Photography and Event Gallery
View select photographs from various events and activities at the College. Galleries will be added throughout the year, so check back often to see the latest images.
From celebrating the success of our students to giving back to the community through service learning and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, and from sharpening their horticultural skills to kicking back and having a little fun at the spring fling, take a look back at some of the student events from the spring 2019 semester.
Take a look back at some of the faculty and staff events from the spring 2019 semester, from celebrating employees who go above and beyond, to professional development opportunities and celebrating our retirees.
Members of the College community joined forces with faculty, staff and students from all of Pennsylvania's community colleges on April 9 at the Pennsylvania State Capitol for Lobby Day. The message? Recognize the importance of Pennsylvania's community colleges and provide them with the support they need to help students and Pennsylvania thrive. The College's Nursing students participated at the tables, giving blood pressure screenings, impaired driving exercises, depression screenings and hands-on CPR instruction.
Community College of Philadelphia and the Parx Women's Leadership Academy hosted a Women's Leadership Conference at the College on March 22. Designed with the College's students in mind, the Power and Persistence conference featured engaging speakers and sessions focusing on personal, social, political, educational, professional and financial empowerment.
Students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on Wednesday, March 13. Phi Theta Kappa is the world's largest and most prestigious honor society for students at two-year colleges.
The College kicked off it's Women's History Month activities with Fireside Chat on March 12. Students, faculty and staff joined Dr. Generals in a conversation recognizing great women and women's history.
Presented by the Fox Rothschild Center for Law and Society, the 20th Anniversary of Law and Society Week was held Feb. 25 - March 1, 2019. The week opened with a luncheon featuring keynote speaker Wilson Goode, Sr. Panels, presentations and discussions on the most current topics in the legal, criminal justice and related fields included a Social Science/Justice Career Fair, a Victim Services Panel, a Mock Oral Argument of the Madison v. Alabama case and more.
The Judge Edward R. Becker Citizenship Award Presentation and Lecture was held February 26, 2019. Mayor Kenney and Dr. Hite joined Daniel P. McElhatton, Esq., the Becker family and the College in honoring Joseph M. Field, the recipient of this year's award, whose decades-long support and contributions to the arts, health care and the welfare of children have made a profound impact on the region, its citizens and the cultural vibrancy of the city. The spirit of the Judge Edward R.
The new Chemistry and Biology Labs took center stage on Feb. 7 during a panel discucssion and tour. The morning began with a panel discussion featuring leaders in the health care field, including, Dr. William Wunner, Professor, Director of Academic Affairs, and Outreach Education and Technology Training, The Wistar Institute; Dr. John Lee, Associate Director, CAR-T Discovery and Platform Development, Jannsen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson; Dr.
CareerLink opened its new Job Resource Hub at the Northeast Regional Center on Feb. 8. H. Patrick Clancy, the president and CEO of Philadelphia Works, and Daniel Rivera, the site administrator for the Job Resource Hub, joined members of the College community at the ribbon cutting ceremony. The hub will offer specific services to meet the needs of job-seeking residents while also providing recruiting assistance for employers.
