Cleveland Community College recently entered into a partnership program with UNC Wilmington called Pathways to Excellence. The program will guarantee transfer admission to students who receive an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science with at least a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. “We are excited about the Pathways to Excellence program and what it […]
Continue Reading Pathways to Excellence Start HereArtists use many mediums to display their creativity. Chef Jeannette Sun is an artist with food. Using a plate for a canvas, she creates edible masterpieces. “If you have the knowledge and imagination, you can combine ingredients to make the dish more palatable or beautiful to the eyes.” Sun says working with food is “in […]
Continue Reading Spotlight: Culinary ProgramsJustin Roper is a Cleveland County native, born and raised in Boiling Springs. He attended Crest High School and graduated Cleveland Community College with a degree in broadcasting. During his time as a broadcasting student, Roper worked as senior editor and producer at Cleveland Headline News. Soon, he realized that to further his career in […]
Continue Reading Faculty Spotlight: Justin RoperHannah Martin, Broadcasting and Production Technology student knows the value of good communication skills. Through the Broadcasting and Production Technology program she is learning to communicate in a variety of ways. “The Broadcasting program has taught me a ton of skills, including public speaking, connecting with people, video editing, and even how to produce something,” […]
Continue Reading Student Spotlight: Hannah MartinFor the eighth time, Smart Asset has released its rankings of the best community colleges in the country. Cleveland Community College made the list at number 20! The study analyzed data on 820 community colleges from across the country. Three metrics were considered: student-to-faculty ratio, graduation and transfer rate, and cost of tuition and fees. […]
Continue Reading CCC Ranked One of Best Community Colleges in AmericaKiaunya Crank and Markeela Foster (pictured L-R) have been friends since high school. For the last two years that friendship has helped them through the Medical Assisting program at CCC. After graduating from Crest High School in 2013, Crank and Foster started working as nursing assistants. After a few years, they wanted to do more, […]
Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Kiaunya Crank and Markeela FosterTorrey Belcher was a 2010 graduate of Kings Mountain High School. He attended CCC before transferring to UNC-Greensboro where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in acting. The talented Belcher acted in several theatrical productions while in college and landed his first professional job in 2013, not long after he enrolled […]
Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Torrey BelcherJack Blanton is a student in our welding program taking his final courses this summer to earn his diploma. He started out as a CCP student at Crest High School and continued his education at CCC after high school graduation. He admitted that he was first drawn to this career because of the pay, but […]
Continue Reading Student Spotlight: Jack BlantonSolomon Willis, Ed.D has been recognized by Liberty University with the 2021 Outstanding Applied Project Award. Willis is a math instructor at Cleveland Community College. He has worked at the College since 2002.“I am totally honored and humbled to be selected as the winner of the 2021 Outstanding Applied Project Award,” said Willis. “It was […]
Continue Reading Faculty Spotlight: Solomon Willis, Ed.DIt’s not every year that you see a mother and daughter graduate together. Ali Henderson and Judy Henderson Dulin did just that at CCC’s Spring commencement ceremony. “Graduating isn’t something I thought I’d ever do, especially beside my mother,” Ali admitted. But she got a second chance and decided to enroll at CCC for a […]
Continue Reading Mother and Daughter Cross Graduation Stage Together