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CCC Celebrates 50 Years
June 11, 2015 3:38 pm Comments Off on CCC Celebrates 50 YearsOn July 1, 1965, the history of Cleveland Community College began. Through the work of the then Shelby Chamber of Commerce and the Cleveland County Board of Commissioners, the Cleveland Unit of Gaston College was established. The unit, led by Dr. James Broughton Petty, began offering classes in the fall of 1965 in two rented… read more
Giving Back… CCC Foundation Receives Dedmon Family Gift
May 29, 2013 5:41 pm Comments Off on Giving Back… CCC Foundation Receives Dedmon Family GiftWhen Carl and Doris Dedmon decided to make a donation to the Cleveland Community College Foundation it was not only a charitable contribution, but the largest-ever single-family gift to the College’s Foundation. Senior Dean of Development and Governmental Relations, Eddie Holbrook, says the gift is truly an indication of the family’s integrity and character. “The… read more
Cleveland Community College Foundation 2012 Annual Report
May 29, 2013 5:42 pm Comments Off on Cleveland Community College Foundation 2012 Annual ReportIn order to present the Annual Report in a timelier fashion the Foundation will begin reporting based on the calendar year rather than the Foundation’s fiscal year. This year’s Annual Report is based on an 18 month report, July 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. In 2011, the Foundation entered the “public phase” of the… read more
Big Changes with GED
May 29, 2013 5:43 pm Comments Off on Big Changes with GEDAs the year 2014 quickly approaches, big changes are in order for the General Education Development (GED) Credential. The 2002 series of tests are being phased out and a new series will begin in January of 2014. What this means is that anyone who has successfully passed one or more of the 2002 series tests… read more
Geared Up and Ready to Go! CCC’s Fire and Rescue at Brown Emergency Training Center
May 29, 2013 5:45 pm Comments Off on Geared Up and Ready to Go! CCC’s Fire and Rescue at Brown Emergency Training CenterThe Brown Emergency Training Center saw another record-breaking year with enrollments in all of the programs offered through the Center at an all-time high. If you are interested in a career in fire and rescue then you need to look no further than the Brown Emergency Training Center. Here Are Just a Few Reasons Why:… read more
CCC Continuing Education is All Business Continuing Education Hires New Leader
May 29, 2013 5:48 pm Comments Off on CCC Continuing Education is All Business Continuing Education Hires New LeaderThere is a new leader at the helm of CCC’s Continuing Education who brings a wealth of experience in specialized training for Cleveland County. Ken Mooney, former Manager of Existing Industry Relations for the Cleveland County Economic Development Partnership and the Chamber, assumed the role of vice president of Continuing Education in April. Mooney has… read more