Monthly Archives: December 2010

Economic and Community College Summit To Be Held January 14th

Four community colleges, including Capital CC, are hosting a Regional Economic and Community College Summit on Friday, January 14 at Manchester Community College.  The event is open to the public. The Summit will involve small and large business leaders, state … Continue reading

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Alumni Association Meets Saturday December 18th

The Capital Community College Alumni Association will hold a general meeting on Saturday, December 18th, at 10 a.m. at the 950 Main Street campus. The meeting will be held in the President’s Conference Room on the 11th floor to plan … Continue reading

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New NEH Grant: Humanities Faculty Will Use Hartford Heritage To Improve Writing Courses

A National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant announced this week will engage 12 faculty members and partner institutions in a study of Hartford’s history, literature and culture to reframe first year writing courses. Contact: Jane Bronfman, (860) 906-5103; jbronfman@ccc.commnet.edu … Continue reading

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Capital Cares: Student Group Reaching Out To Fellow Students In Need

Capital Cares student organization (Bible Club) will officially open a food pantry and clothing closet on Monday, December 13th, on the third floor of the campus (room 314).  The ribbon cutting will be at 10 a.m. Capital Cares is a … Continue reading

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CT Mirror: UCONN Study Confirms Community College Benefits

In a December 8th story in the Connecticut Mirror, Jacqueline Rabe reports on a new University of Connecticut economic study showing community colleges provide a good return on investment for students despite flat state assistance for the two-year schools since … Continue reading

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