At the intersection of 5th Ave. and Curtis St., on the Auraria Campus (see area highlighted in yellow), an attendant is ushering pedestrians through the light rail crossing where a set of RTD light rail arms are stuck in the down position....
Community College of Denver has little “chill zones” all over the Auraria Campus, with the newest one being Equity Cove. Let’s dive deeper into the thought process behind the space and how it came to be.
Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community Members,
I am writing to address recent developments that have shaken the principles of access to educational opportunities within our nation. As the President of Community College of...
Maritza Medina is a Denver native, recent Community College of Denver (CCD) graduate, and a Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) recipient. Her success story was highlighted by Rocky Mountain PBS, who attended Commencement along with DSF...
Did you know that the word "mathematics" in Greek means knowledge? In fact, the Greeks believed mathematics to be the highest type of knowledge and thought it could be used to understand how the universe works.
The term “sexual assault” is what we might refer to as an umbrella term, as sexual assault is a spectrum of sorts. Sexual assault is a difficult topic to approach; however, it is nowhere near as difficult as experiencing sexual assault and then...
There’s a good chance you’ve either been to Elitch Gardens or have seen it across the way from the Auraria campus. There is also a good chance you may not know that Mary Elitch Long owned and operated it. While there are plans to eliminate the...
CCD Architectural Technology students are engaged in a first-of-its-kind historic preservation project on one of the oldest houses in the 9th Street Historic Park. Partnering with Auraria Higher...
Cashy is a 6-year-old snowboarder that has shredded her way to almost 1 million followers’ hearts on TikTok with the help of her parents, Nick and Whitney. This little grom is known to...
Wanda James is an entrepreneur, activist, politician, military “brat”, veteran, member of the University of Colorado Board of Regents, and philanthropist based right here in Denver. Her background is simply impressive… or should I say, “Simply...
Due to the arctic airmass bringing frigid temperatures and icy conditions, all CCD locations will be closed on Thursday, February 23, 2023 (tomorrow). There is no change to tonight’s schedule.
Ifetayo Harvey is a 31-year-old Black woman that has been breaking ground in the psychedelic space for some years now. Harvey is a published author and the founder of People of Color Psychedelics Collective (POCPC), an organization that focuses...
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, CCD’s Auraria, Lowry, and Advanced Manufacturing Center locations will shift to remote operations on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. There is no change to tonight’s schedule.
If you've been in the city long enough, chances are you've probably heard of the Jazz Festival that happens every summer. But did you know Five Points was a Jazz hub from the 1930s through the 1960s? Let's explore the...
The Spring semester may have only begun, but for graduating students, time is going to fly by. Here is what you need to know to finish off your time at CCD strong!
Meet Amberly Grant: an ambitious entrepreneur and Community College of Denver student circa 2013. She recently became a new mother and is currently a Senior Project Manager for a technology company. Grant owns real estate in the Denver Metro area...
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, CCD’s Auraria, Lowry, and Advanced Manufacturing Center locations will shift to remote operations on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023.
The decision to shift to remote operations was made...
