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110 Nurses. ONE HUNDRED & TEN!
That's how many nursing graduates that @LuzerneCC celebrated this year.
Community colleges continue to fill a vital workforce need in our Commonwealth.
Congratulations, graduates!
citizensvoice.com/2026/06/09…
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ICYMI: The Shapiro Administration is investing another $7 million into dual-credit programs, bringing the total to $21 million. This means more high schoolers can take college courses at NO COST.
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Pennsylvania is becoming an educational powerhouse, one credit at a time. Check out our 15 member community colleges to see how these programs are changing the game for our students!
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Yesterday was #NationalSkilledTradesDay!
To mark the occasion, PA is leading the way with a NEW statewide partnership between @PACounties (PACCC) and @TradesFutures to launch apprenticeship-ready programs across all 15 community colleges!
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The Goal: Prepare 300,000 skilled workers by 2030.
The Plan: Implementing the proven MC3 curriculum through #PAWorks.
The Impact: Bridging the gap in energy, tech, & manufacturing.
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"This partnership reflects the strength of our statewide workforce development strategy." — Dr. Quintin Bullock, @PACCC Board Chair and @CCAC President
#SkilledTrades #WorkforceDev #PA #Apprenticeships
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What do Amy Tan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bryce Harper, George Lucas, Guy Fieri, Morgan Freeman, Queen Latifah, Steve Wozniak & Tom Hanks have in common?
They all attended community colleges. No matter where you want to make your mark, a community college is a great start.
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As AI and other innovations become more mainstream, employees need to be prepared with digital skills - and community colleges are a key component of that work.
Learn how community colleges are arming students with skills for the future: bit.ly/4cSAh6X
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Last Friday, @bucksccc celebrated its first pre-apprenticeship graduation for its @amazonwebservices Information Infrastructure program.
The 4-week paid program prepares the workforce needed for the construction and operation of data centers and other info tech infrastructure.
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Industry experts, including subject matter experts from BCCC, cover vital workplace skills and foundational knowledge in electrical, mechanical, fiber-optic, and data center operations.
The 19 graduates have earned industry-required certificates, including AWS I2PA and OSHA 10.
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Congratulations to Antonio, William, Roger, Amir, Manny, Anthony, Peter, Steven, Matthew, Mosta, Kenneth, Diavionne, Kionna, Devon, Henry, Chi, Miguel, Illia, and Michael on their graduation - and being the first cohort from the program.
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It's always a privilege to recognize outstanding students!
We are proud to announce the CCAC students honored by the @pacommunitycoll (PACCC) as part of the organization’s annual All-Pennsylvania Academic Team.
Congratulations, Wild Cats! 🐾
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PA Community Colleges retweeted
We are proud to announce the CCAC students honored by the @pacommunitycoll (PACCC) as part of the organization’s annual All-Pennsylvania Academic Team.
Congratulations, Wild Cats! 🐾
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Congratulations to @CCAC student Aidan Hasson who was recognized by AAF Pittsburgh with a student gold Addy award for “Pittsburgh Steelheads.” Aidan was recognized at Pittsburgh’s American Advertising Awards show on April 16.
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Affordable education is a right. A 6% increase in operating funds helps reduce barriers for all students; expand access to high-demand careers like healthcare and advanced manufacturing; & supports student services.
Help us continue 60 years of advancing PA!
#EquityInEducation
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Member college @mccc has earned the 26-27 Military Friendly Schools designation. They exceeded thresholds for student recruitment, retention, academic progress, graduation rates, career placement, and support services for veterans.
Read more: northpennnow.com/news/2026/a….
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Community colleges are more than just classrooms—they are economic engines.
By offering specialized credentials in high-demand fields like advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and IT, we're ensuring our workforce is ready for the "big bets" being placed on our region's future.
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As the US 250th Anniversary is nearing, community colleges are also commemorating the occasion. This past week, Northampton Community College’s featured Annette Gordon-Reed who lectured on America’s 250-year history.
The Valley Ledger covered the event: thevalleyledger.com/?p=14874….
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Communities are safer because PA community colleges offer vital first responder training, often at a loss.
Dedicated funding ensures our heroes have access to the cutting-edge training they need.
#PublicSafety #FirstResponders #PACommunityColleges #InvestInSafety
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Please enjoy the 7th Community College Conversations podcast with @ec3pa_ Dr. Chris Gray, Founding President: "Doing College Differently: Building a New Community College in Today's Higher Ed Landscape." tinyurl.com/TS1of1
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