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CCC Jazz Ensembles Celebrated in DownBeat Magazine
The October, 2022 issue of DownBeat Magazine highlighted CCC’s multi-award-winning jazz ensembles! Here’s what they had to say: Stephanie Austin Letson holds a number of titles at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, California. The professor of music is also the director of choral activities, performance program director and coordinator of vocal and piano education…
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Wrap-Around Fund Adds to Connection and Community
Audra Williams has always felt that she is a part of an extended family at Contra Costa College (CCC). “Being at CCC is like being at a private college,” shared Audra. “The staff and teachers really want us all to succeed, which has been important during these challenging times.” This is not Audra’s first time…
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CCC’s Lorena Gonzalez Is Committed to Marginalized and Minoritized Students
UC Berkeley’s Voices Blog is shining the spotlight on CCC’s Lorena Gonzalez! Professor Gonzalez recently completed a certificate in Student Affairs and Higher Education at the university, in order to better serve her students at CCC. When asked about her commitment to community colleges, here’s what she had to say: “I feel that the community…
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In a Donor’s Words: An Interview with Contra Costa Community College Board Trustee Rebecca Barrett
Tell us about your history with the district and Contra Costa College. The Contra Costa Community College District has done a lot for me. Academically, it helped me grow greatly and provided me with the best college experience. I transferred to UCLA, but that time didn’t compare to my community college experience: the smaller class…
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Contra Costa College Foundation Erases Debt for May 2021 Graduates Through Finish Line Fund
*MEDIA RELEASE* Read the press release here. CCC student photos are available here. Contact: Sara Marcellino, Director, Contra Costa College Foundation | (510) 289-3004 | smarcellino@contracosta.edu As part of its commitment to help students through the Covid-19 pandemic, the Contra Costa College (CCC) Foundation just erased all debt leftover from its May 2021 graduating class,…
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Congratulations 2021-2022 Comet Scholars!
Congratulations to our scholarship recipients for the 2021-2022 year! We’re so proud of the our dedication and commitment to your education, especially in light of the challenges that the Coronavirus has posed. And we are so grateful for the support of our generous donor community – they make this possible! Atoumane Agne Associated Student Union Leadership…
