Professional Development

Search MyCCP

Fall 2026 Professional Development Week

The words "Professional Development" with a lightbulb

Fall 2026 Professional Development Week (Aug. 31-Sept.3)

Mission Driven: The Insider Track

Navigate with purpose. Grow with confidence. Lead with impact.

Get on the inside track to workplace success! Join colleagues for Professional Development Week as we explore the policies, procedures, best practices, and professional skills that drive excellence at Community College of Philadelphia. Through engaging sessions and practical learning opportunities, you'll gain the knowledge, confidence, and tools to strengthen your impact, support student success, and help advance the College's mission and strategic priorities.

Monday (In Person)

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday (Virtual)

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wednesday (Hybrid)

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday (In Person)

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.         
9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (light refreshments will be served from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.)

Opening Session-9 a.m.

  • Welcome Address, Dr. Alycia A. Marshall

  • Greeting from Board of Trustees, Trustee Ajeenah Amir

  • President's Address, Dr. Alycia A. Marshall

  • Keynote Address, Dr. Michael A. Baston, Cuyahoga Community College

  • Fireside Chat, Dr. Alycia A. Marsall, Dr. Michael A. Baston

  • Q&A

  • Closing Remarks, Dr. Alycia A. Marshall

*ASL services will be provided.

9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Assessment Tuesday

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Assessment Awards Ceremony
9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Deans & Divison Meetings

10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Departmental Meetings

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Program & Unit Meetings

12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

New Employee Luncheon

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
General Membership Union Meeting

2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
FT Faculty Bargaining Unit Meeting

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
PT/VL Bargaining Unit Meeting

 
8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Academic & Student Success Meeting

10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Power Sessions

11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Taste of Philly Power Break

 

11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

New FT Faculty Luncheon w/ Union Members
11 p.m. to 1 p.m.
PD Week Closing Luncheon ft. Student Success Panel
12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

New Faculty Orientation

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Power Sessions

1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Power Sessions

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Classified Employees Bargaining Unit Meeting

Academic and Student Success Divisional Meetings

Dean/Associate Provost

Meeting Date/Time
Rege
Robinson Sept. 2, 9AM-11AM, C3-05
Jacobson Sept. 2, 9AM-11AM, W2-48
Sanders Sept. 3, 8:30-10AM, Large Auditorium BG-20
Rooney Sept. 2, 1PM, M2-1

Mission

The mission of Community College of Philadelphia's professional development efforts is to improve and sustain excellence in teaching and learning, and the professional growth of all employees through collegial, planned learning opportunities that support the strategic goals of the College.

Call for Proposals

You're invited to submit a proposal(s) for workshops that will enrich and professionally develop CCP's faculty and staff. Please consider creating a session, aligned with the PD week theme, where you can share your expertise and interest with your colleagues. Check back soon for the call for proposals form. 
 

Any questions or concerns, please contact a member of the PD Committee. 

Professional Development Week

Professional Development week is held twice yearly at the College, in the Fall and Spring.

Most Recent Professional Development Week Program

Faculty Resources

Educational Resources specifically for full-time faculty and adjunct faculty.


View Faculty Resources

Professional Development Resources

Professional Development resources for all College employees, including administrators and staff.


View Resources

Upcoming Professional Development Sessions

September 1, 2026

September 2, 2026

September 3, 2026