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About @ Capital

A weblog for alumni and friends of the Capital Community College Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut active from 2009 to 2022, Comments and information pertaining to the College and College Foundation are welcome. John McNamara (Editor) Director of Institutional Advancement and Foundation Liaison Retired.

Farewell from the @ Capital Advancement Blog

Posted on July 26, 2022 by @ Capital

Advancement @ Capital, an online site from the CCC Foundation for alumni, friends, faculty and students of Capital Community College, provided the campus and Greater Hartford community with news and updates on the College’s programs, events and opportunities Advancement @ … Continue reading →

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Spring Semester CCC Foundation Scholarships: Application Deadline is January 31st

Posted on January 5, 2022 by @ Capital

The  Capital Community College Foundation is accepting applications for scholarships for the Spring 2022 semester The closing date for applications is January 31, 2022. The Foundation provides merit and need-based scholarships each year to new and continuing students contingent on … Continue reading →

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Changing Lives: Alumni Honorees Shared Their Stories In 2021

Posted on December 31, 2021 by @ Capital

Annual Event that recognized four graduates for Alumni Wall of Fame induction continued support for scholarships and student success programs. The Capital Community College Foundation recognized programs in manufacturing and workforce training in October and honored a 2021 class of … Continue reading →

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A Giving Tuesday Story: Capital’s Guide To Grammar Inspires A Gift From Georgia

Posted on November 30, 2021 by @ Capital

“I went to those webpages on Grammar, and I found a major resource that is open to the world…free to anyone who wants to learn English.  What a gift to Mankind!” Jim Satterfield, Canton, Georgia In 1996 Professor Emeritus Charles … Continue reading →

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Giving Tuesday: Think Globally, Act Locally

Posted on November 18, 2021 by @ Capital

Support Hartford’s Community College “Growing up in inner city Hartford, the youngest of twelve children, college seemed out of reach. Capital Community College not only afforded me the opportunity to obtain a college education but also gave me my career … Continue reading →

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Online Auction Opens Ahead of Capital Community College’s Changing Live Celebration, Friday, Oct. 22

Posted on October 19, 2021 by @ Capital

The countdown is on for the 16th Changing Lives Celebration originating virtually from Capital Community College’s downtown campus from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 22nd. The Changing Lives Silent Auction, traditionally held as part of the in-person campus … Continue reading →

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Capital Community College to recognize four alums at Virtual Changing Lives Celebration Friday, Oct. 22nd

Posted on October 10, 2021 by @ Capital

Four inductees for Capital Community College’s Alumni Wall of Fame will be recognized at a virtual Changing Lives Celebration on Friday October 22, 2021, continuing an annual event that has supported scholarships and programs at Hartford’s two-year public college since … Continue reading →

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Paul Creech, Rad Tech Program’s Founding Director at Capital Community College, Retires

Posted on September 23, 2021 by @ Capital

For the first time since the radiologic technology associate degree program began in 1992, Professor Paul Creech, MPH, Esq. is not directing the program that has educated a generation of radiological technologists and health care administrators. Creech retired September 1 … Continue reading →

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Hartford Heritage Challenge: Gifts For Annual Black Studies Lecture Will Be Matched

Posted on July 24, 2021 by @ Capital

Project Focuses On Abolitionist Leader Of Historic Talcott Street Church An annual lecture on racial justice planned as part of a new exhibit and curriculum project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will be supported by the … Continue reading →

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Governor Lamont Announces Tech Partnership, Post-Secondary Training For “Industry 4.0 Economy” At Capital Community College

Posted on July 21, 2021 by @ Capital

July 21 – Governor Ned Lamont visited Capital Community College Wednesday to launch the Capital Area Tech Partnership involving over 50 technology companies to “help position Connecticut as a leader in the IT, AI and Industry 4.0 economy.” In a … Continue reading →

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