Community College of Philadelphia Alumni and Friends

CCP alumni, time is running out!

Don’t miss the Alumni Reception next Wednesday, May 6 from 5–7 p.m. on CCP’s Main Campus. Enjoy live music from the CCP Student Jazz Ensemble, reception-style food, and help us welcome the Class of 2026 to the alumni community.

Space is limited and registration closes Monday, May 4. Save your spot now: https://foundation.ccp.edu/event/spring-alumni-reception/

CCP alumni, it’s time to come back to campus! Don't miss our annual Alumni Reception on Wednesday, May 6 from 5-7pm on CCP's Main Campus.

Join us for live music by the CCP Student Jazz Ensemble, reception-style food, and a special welcome to our newest Class of 2026 alumni.

Space is limited! Register by Monday, May 4: https://foundation.ccp.edu/event/spring-alumni-reception/

Justice. Perspective. One room. 🎭

Join us for a powerful, reimagined production of 12 Angry Jurors by Reginald Rose, presented by the Theater Program, English Department and Division of Liberal Studies.

🎟️ Tickets: $15 | https://brnw.ch/21x1sEz

Don’t miss this gripping story that challenges bias, justice and the power of dialogue.

🎉 CCP Lions, it’s time to come back to campus! Reconnect, network, and celebrate 60 years of impact at our annual Alumni Reception.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
CCP Main Campus | Library and Learning Commons, Absalom Jones Courtyard

Join us for an evening of connection and celebration featuring live music by the CCP Student Jazz Ensemble, reception-style food, a special welcome to our newest Class of 2026 alumni, and remarks from CCP President Dr. Alycia Marshall and alumna Crystal Yates-Gale ’11, Deputy Managing Director of Health and Human Services for the City of Philadelphia.

Space is limited! Register by Monday, May 4:

Spring Alumni Reception - Community College of Philadelphia Foundation and Alumni Reconnect and network with fellow CCP Lions as we celebrate the College’s 60th Anniversary Wednesday, May 6, 20265 to 7...

CCP Giving Days is here—a time for alumni to come together and support today’s students.

For 60 years, Community College of Philadelphia has changed lives through access to education. Today, many students face real challenges, from financial strain to housing and food insecurity.

Your support helps them stay on track and move forward. Make your gift today and help power the next 60 years: https://foundation.ccp.edu/rise/

As alumni, you’re part of every chapter of CCP’s story—and this year, we’re celebrating 60 years of impact.

Join us on March 31st for the opening of our 60th Anniversary Exhibit and take a look back at the moments, milestones, and memories that have shaped the Community College of Philadelphia and our city.

60th Anniversary Exhibit Opening Reception
📅 March 31, 2026
🕓 4:30 to 6 p.m.
📍 Library and Learning Commons Exhibit Space, CCP Main Campus

Explore photos, posters, and artifacts from across six decades, enjoy a short program, and connect with fellow alumni over heavy hors d’oeuvres.

We hope to see you there! RSVP here: https://foundation.ccp.edu/event/exhibit60/

CCP is celebrating Black History Month! Yesterday, Dr. Walter E. Copeland II ’11, CCP alumnus and professor in the College’s Business and Technology Division, served as the keynote speaker at CCP's annual Black History Month Luncheon, presenting "Our Song, Our Story: Black Music in America."

Thank you to all our alumni who joined us for Family Fun Day at our CCP basketball games last Saturday!

'That day, I saw all my children graduate': Dr. Alycia Marshall on grief, resilience and rising into leadership "I see the community college students at the Community College of Philadelphia as my students, as my children," said Dr. Alycia Marshall. After losing her son, commencement became healing: “that day, I saw all my children graduate.”

🏀 Alumni & Family Fun Day is tomorrow, January 17! 🦁Join us for FREE t-shirts, food, and more at the CCP men’s and women's basketball games. The Lions face Luzerne County at 12:00 p.m. in the CCP Athletics Center.

Hosted by the College’s Office of Student Engagement, Gender & Sexuality Resource Center, Athletics Department, and Alumni Association.

👉 RSVP today: https://alumni.ccp.edu/.../alumni-family-day-basketball-game

✨ We’re jumping on the latest throwback trend—let's go back to 2016!✨

Ten years ago, Community College of Philadelphia was celebrating a major milestone—our 50th anniversary 🎉 From campus celebrations to unforgettable moments, 2016 was a year full of CCP pride and community.

📸 Take a look at these photos from 2016 and see if you spot a familiar face or place.

💬 Were you attending CCP in 2016? Like this post or drop a comment and tell us what you were studying or your favorite memory from that year!