Cleveland Community College

  • Academics

    President Hurst Announces Spring Honor Rolls

    College seal with President's List and Dean's List around it and the Jack Hunt building in the background.

    President’s List To be named to the President’s List, students must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours and receive a perfect 4.0 Grade Point Average. The following students were named to the President’s List (listed alphabetically): Tajah AbbottDanielle AdamsDonnie AdamsEmily AlexanderGabriela Alicea-LunaSheddrick AllenEmily AllredGracie ApplingGeocarlo ArceRebekah ArmoldRebecca ArrowoodErica ArthurTyler ArthursWeston…

  • Student Spotlight

    From Setbacks to Success

    Evie Lewis Finds Her Path to Helping Others At just 19 years old, Evie Lewis has already lived a story full of courage, perseverance, and hope. Now, as she prepares to transfer to Western Carolina University and begin a new chapter, she reflects on the journey that brought her here—and the people who helped along…

  • Academics

    Ben Jeffries Named 2025 Academic Excellence Award Recipient

    A Journey Thirty Years in the Making Every student’s journey is unique, but some stories are powerful reminders that determination and courage can pave the way for remarkable success. Cleveland Community College is proud to celebrate Ben Jeffries, the recipient of the 2025 Academic Excellence Award, an honor presented by the North Carolina Community College…

  • Events/Activities on Campus

    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…

  • Student Spotlight

    Cosmetology Student’s Fashion-Forward Future

    Maycie Norman, a senior at Crest High and a CCC cosmetology student, is taking her talent for design from Shelby to the national stage—with hopes of heading to FIT in New York.

  • Recognition

    National Technical Honor Society Induction

    Outstanding Career and Technical Students at Cleveland Community College were honored on April 23, 2025, as the newest inductees into the National Technical Honor Society, the honor society for Career & Technical Education (CTE). Ninety-six students were inducted for membership based on their skill development and academic achievement in their Career…

  • Recognition

    CCC Shines at SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference

    Cleveland Community College students showcased their talent, skill, and professionalism at the 2025 SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference, held April 9–11 in Greensboro, NC. Competing under this year’s theme, “Ignite Your Potential,” CCC brought a strong team of 44 students, five of whom participated as models. They made their mark in 27 competition categories and…

  • Events/Activities on Campus

    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…

  • Events/Activities on Campus

    SkillsUSA Students Give Back, Showcase Talents

    Community Hair Speaks event offers free beauty services On March 19 and 20 Cleveland Community College’s SkillsUSA members hosted Community Hair Speaks, a community service event that allowed students to give back while showcasing their Cosmetology skills. Glynnis Barner, Tierra Lira, and Shaiel Rivera organized the event to provide free beauty services to individuals in…

  • Program Spotlight

    Lifelike Mannequins Enhance Nursing Program Experience

    Cleveland Community College (CCC) has taken another step forward in enhancing its nursing program by acquiring new, highly realistic mannequins. These state-of-the-art mannequins are designed to provide students with a more immersive and lifelike training experience, helping to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world clinical settings. A New Level of Realism The new…