Category Archives: 50th Anniversary

A Milestone For Capital’s Paramedic Program: 50th Class To Graduate In December

Posted on November 12, 2018 by @ Capital

Capital Community College’s (CCC) Paramedic Program, the first and oldest program of its kind in Connecticut, will mark a milestone in December when its 50th class of students complete their studies and graduate. The four-semester Paramedic Program, part of CCC’s  … Continue reading →

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May 17th Farewell Dinner Will Recognize Capital President Wilfredo Nieves

Posted on May 8, 2018 by @ Capital

Colleagues, friends, students and alumni will honor President Wilfredo Nieves with a Farewell Retirement Dinner to be held  Thursday, May 17th,  from 5:00 to 8 p.m. at the Gershon Fox Ballroom, 960 Main Street, next door to the campus. Dr. … Continue reading →

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Faculty Emeriti and Retiree Anniversary Luncheon To Be Held May 18th

Posted on April 15, 2018 by @ Capital

A luncheon and program for Faculty Emeriti and retirees of Capital Community College will be held on Friday, May 18th,  as part of the school’s 50th anniversary year activities. The event will take place at the Walter J. Markiewicz Community … Continue reading →

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Local History: Hartford’s “Forgotten Legacy” Of Painting And Sculpture Topic At April 26th Public Lecture

Posted on April 8, 2018 by @ Capital

“A Forgotten Legacy: The Hartford Art World, 1800-1950” is the topic of  a fourth local history lecture at Capital Community College on Thursday, April 26th. The lecture, free and open to the public, is the last of four talks in … Continue reading →

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50 Years Ago Today

Posted on April 4, 2018 by @ Capital

I remember exactly where I was on April 4, 1968. That sunny and warm Thursday,  like many others in my senior year in high school, I drove to Bradlee’s Department store on the Lynnway in Lynn, Massachusetts after school to … Continue reading →

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Capital CC Goes To The State Capitol: 50th Anniversary Display At LOB Week of March 19th

Posted on March 11, 2018 by @ Capital

Informational tables to mark  Capital Community College’s (CCC) 50th anniversary  and its programs and initiatives will be on display at the State Capitol’s Legislative Office Building (LOB) during the week of March 19th. The “50 Years of Creating Access and Changing … Continue reading →

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Local History: Philanthropy, 19th Century Hartford Are Topics At Capital Community College Public Lecture March 22nd

Posted on March 8, 2018 by @ Capital

Trinity College’s Andrew Walsh, Ph.D, will present an illustrated lecture entitled “‘For Our City’s Welfare’ : Protestants, Philanthropy and the Contest Over Local Identity in 19th Century Hartford” on Thursday, March 22nd, at Capital Community College (CCC). The lecture, open … Continue reading →

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Local History: Lecture Series Begins January 25th At Capital’s Centinel Hill Hall Auditorium

Posted on January 14, 2018 by @ Capital

Historian William Hosley will lead off Capital Community College’s Hartford Studies Lecture and Discussion Series on Thursday evening January 25th at the 950 Main Street at historic Centinel Hill Hall auditorium on the campus. The public lecture, focusing on the … Continue reading →

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Remembering Professor Darling: His Guide To Grammar Still Reaches Millions With Online Writing Help

Posted on January 4, 2018 by @ Capital

In 1996 Professor Charles Darling created an online instructional guide for his creative writing and literature classes at Capital Community College (CCC). Dr. Darling,  the author of several books of poetry, wanted to create a place where his students could … Continue reading →

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Two Alumna, Travelers EDGE Students Feted at Changing Lives Gala

Posted on November 25, 2017 by @ Capital

Capital Community College, marking its 50th anniversary as an associate degree granting institution in 2017-2018,  recognized distinguished alumna and marked the 10th anniversary of a nationally recognized insurance career partnership at the 12th Changing Lives Gala held on campus October … Continue reading →

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