Events/Activities on Campus

  • Events/Activities on Campus

    CCC Appoints New Trustee and Elects Officers

    The Cleveland Community College Board of Trustees welcomed back a familiar face and elected officers for the 2026–2027 year during its meeting on Tuesday, July 14. Rev. Dr. Lamont Littlejohn, Jr. was officially sworn in as a member of the CCC Board of Trustees after being appointed by the Cleveland County…

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    NC Governor Josh Stein Visits CCC

    On Monday, July 13, 2026, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited the campus of Cleveland Community College. He met with students in the Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academy and learned how this initiative is helping prepare North Carolina’s next generation of skilled workers. Share on

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    Summer Electrical Academy Puts Students on Career Path

    The students and instructors of the Summer Electrical Academy 2026.

    Cleveland Community College will welcome 18 local high school students to campus on June 8 for the start of its first Summer Electrical Academy, an eight-week program designed to introduce students to high-demand careers in electrical systems technology. The academy is part of Careers Electric™, a national workforce initiative launched by the Siemens Foundation to…

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    CCC Breaks Ground on Beam Student Center

    Cleveland Community College celebrated a major milestone on May 1 with a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new student center—an investment set to transform how students access support and services across campus. The facility, to be named the Beam Student Center in honor of a historic $3 million gift from Don and Carla Beam, will serve…

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    CCC Hosts the Annual High School Welding Competition

    Cleveland Community College (CCC) welcomed the county’s top young welding talent on Friday, May 1, 2026, for its fifth annual High School Welding Competition. The event kicked off at 9 a.m. and featured 16 student competitors—four each from Burns High School, Crest High School, Kings Mountain High School, and Shelby High School—demonstrating their technical skills…

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    Apprenticeship Cleveland Honors Graduates, New Apprentices

    Apprenticeship Graduates 2025

    Cleveland Community College celebrated student achievement and local workforce growth during the Apprenticeship Cleveland annual graduation and signing ceremony held on Tuesday, November 18. This year, the program recognized 10 graduates who completed their apprenticeships and earned certificates, diplomas, or degrees from CCC, along with their Journeyworker certificate from the U.S. Department of Labor. “Congratulations…

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    Foundation Donors Honor Dr. Dorothy “Dottie” McIntyre

    The Cleveland Community College Foundation recently gathered friends, colleagues, and community members in Keeter Auditorium for a special naming ceremony honoring Dr. Dorothy P. “Dottie” McIntyre. Dr. McIntyre is a cherished educator, leader, and friend whose 45 years of service helped shape the heart and mission of Cleveland Community College. Dr. McIntyre began her CCC…

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    Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Future

    Event celebrates Dot Roark’s legacy and opens C19’s new studio On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Cleveland Community College celebrated a major milestone with the grand opening of the new home for C19, the College’s public access television channel. Faculty, staff, students, and community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony that honored the channel’s rich history…

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    Crest High Reigns Supreme at CCC’s Annual Welding Competition

    The energy was electric (and the sparks literal) at Cleveland Community College’s Fourth Annual High School Welding Competition on Friday, May 9! Students from four area high schools went head-to-head in a timed welding challenge—and once again, Crest High School came out on top. This Year’s Challenge:Students were asked to weld a ¼-inch plate at…

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    CCC Celebrates Collaboration with Local Businesses on Advisory Day

    On Wednesday, April 2, Cleveland Community College held its annual Advisory Committee Day. This year’s theme was Building Futures, One Skill at a Time, and more than 100 companies participated. This event is important in fostering stronger relationships with the companies we serve and rely on for program feedback and support. We would like to…