Alumni Association kicks off summer
with Leap, Learn & Laugh!
With the onset of summer, the CCBC
Alumni Association is turning up the heat by embarking on its first
major college-wide effort, hosting an alumni picnic on each of CCBC’s
three main campuses.
College Readiness program recognized
by national organization
CCBC’s College Readiness program has received
a 2004 NCSD Best Practice award in the area of Exemplary Practice.
Women’s Expo earns local AAWCC chapter
national award
In recognition of its very successful Women’s Expo
event, the CCBC Catonsville chapter of the American Association for
Women in Community Colleges received the AAWCC’s 2004 Model Program
Award.
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Society of Collegiate Journalists chapter
established at CCBC Essex
The Dr. Ralph Stephens Chapter of the Society
of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) at CCBC Essex inducted its first members
in April.
National Alternative Fuel Vehicle event
provides options for energy conservation
With gasoline prices soaring,
the timing was perfect for CCBC to host the National Alternative Fuel
Vehicle (AFV) day at the Catonsville campus in April.
UMUC partnership increases student
access to degrees
A new agreement provides a simplified credit-transfer
process from CCBC to University of Maryland, University College and will
facilitate matriculated students’ completion of bachelor’s degree
programs.
Events commemorate 50th anniversary of
Brown v. Board of Education
May 17, 2004 marks the 50th anniversary of
the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kan. decision, which declared
that racial segregation in public schools unconstitutionally deprived
students of equal educational opportunities.
‘Islam and Politics: Here and There’
sheds light on timely topic
CCBC Catonsville hosted Charles
Butterworth, professor of Government and Politics at the University of
Maryland, College Park in March.
Scholarship raffle can put you in the driver’s seat
You could own a brand new 2004 Scion xB valued at nearly $15,000 for just a
$10 investment.
NASA expert speaks about extrasolar planets
Earlier this spring, CCBC Dundalk welcomed Drake Deming as a special
guest speaker on the topic of “Extrasolar Planets.”
Success begins with a Single Step
For three
decades, the mission of the Single Step program has been to improve
lives through learning for those with disabilities.
Home study program makes distance learning
available to Job Network participants
The Center for Adult and
Family Literacy and the Job Network program are working together to
offer the Madison Heights/Lifelines Home Study program to former Job
Network students.
Veasley plays to sellout crowd at CA Jazz 2004
CA Jazz 2004, held at the Hippodrome Theater March 20, was truly a
wonderful evening of music and offered a lifetime of opportunity for
future scholarship recipients.