With the upcoming launch of the 2024-2025 FAFSA application, the financial aid process is about to become simpler and more accessible for students nationwide.

Colorado Community College System (CCCS) and Coppin State University (CSU), a federally recognized Historically Black College and University (HBCU), signed a partnership agreement at CCD promising Colorado students support and effortless transfer of credits.

At the beginning of October, the Auraria Campus implemented a Secured Building Access Initiative. Let’s go on an adventure around campus to pinpoint the locations of the ID badge scanners to help for a smooth transition to the campus’ new “normal.”

During the months of July and August, Community College of Denver (CCD) and The College Tour, an Amazon Prime Video series hosted by Alex Boylan, collaborated to film a handful of exemplary students on both the Auraria and Lowry Campus.

In a letter addressed to the CityHawk community on Monday, October 2, 2023, President DeSanctis shared her support for Denver City Council's historical action to recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.

Governor Polis made a visit to Community College of Denver (CCD) on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, for a roundtable discussion with Care Forward Colorado, Career Advance Colorado, and ACE scholarship recipients, along with other students.

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.

When Alex and CCD President Dr. Marie DeSanctis met, their energy and excitement were immediately recognizable! In this video, they sit down for coffee to discuss Dr. D’s background and all that CCD offers.

The point of this oddly specific observance day is to expose plants to a new environment, one they might not experience otherwise, as it is specific to houseplants. For this off-beat holiday, we decided to take an Aloe plant for a nice stroll around the Auraria campus.

As the President of Community College of Denver (CCD), I want to reiterate our unwavering commitment to open access for all individuals seeking a quality education, regardless of their background, status, or circumstances.