DENVER, Colo. (May 8, 2025) — The Community College of Denver (CCD), a recognized leader in accessible, affordable higher education, proudly announces a transformative $100,000 endowment established by Laxmi and Raj Mrig, founders of EUCI and the ...

DENVER, Colo. (May 7, 2025) — Community College of Denver (CCD) proudly announces the launch of its Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) pathway, offering working LPNs an accessible and cost-effective route to ...

Denver, CO (February 26, 2025) – The Community College of Denver (CCD) and Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) hosted the Transfer Summit on February 25, 2025, bringing together college leadership, faculty, staff and national experts ...

Denver, CO (February 13, 2025) – The Community College of Denver (CCD), a leading provider of accessible and affordable higher education, is proud to announce its tuition-free high school diploma program for adults. The program, which requires a one ...

Community College of Denver (CCD) has earned recognition as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting, placing it among an esteemed group of 471 colleges and universities nationwide. This honor reflects CCD’s active role in ...

Denver, CO - November 7, 2024 — The Community College of Denver (CCD) is proud to announce its recent designation as a First Generation-Serving Institution by the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE). This recognition underscores CCD’s ...

Tina Garcia, Shana Stovall and Katrina Wert join the prestigious leadership team as vice presidents of Student Services, Human Resources and Workforce and Community Relations, respectively.

DENVER (June 2024) – Community College of Denver (CCD) has announced the appointment of Alberto Teixeira as its new Vice President of Business Operations and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Teixeira will play a pivotal part in shaping CCD’s financial ...

COLORADO May 2024 – A new AmeriCorps service and leadership program that empowers community college students to help meet workforce demands launched this Spring at one of Colorado’s largest community colleges, Arapahoe Community College, and ...

Denver, CO — Community College of Denver (CCD) has received two 2023 Paragon Awards from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council’s national conference in March 2024 in Seattle, Washington. CCD's Marketing & Brand ...

Denver (February 6, 2024) – Community College of Denver (CCD) was recently recognized by Intelligent.com, a resource for program rankings and higher education planning, in its annual review of community colleges. CCD was ranked in the top 10 among ...

Originally established in 1967 by the Colorado Legislature, Community College of Denver (CCD) is one of 13 community colleges within the Colorado Community College System. CCD stands as a beacon of educational excellence in the heart of Denver ...

Denver (Nov. 17, 2023) – Community College of Denver (CCD) is proud to support Colorado Dreamers with and without Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status by continuing its partnership with TheDream.US, the nation’s largest scholarship ...

Denver, CO, September 19, 2023 – The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program announced today that Dr. Marielena DeSanctis, President at Community College of Denver, was selected for the inaugural class of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship. This ...

Community College of Denver (CCD) has announced it has promoted Peter Lindstrom to Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. As Provost, Lindstrom will be responsible for continuing to define CCD’s strategy, providing steadfast leadership and ...

Denver, Colo. (April 17, 2023) – The Community College of Denver (CCD) and the Hispanic Restaurant Association have partnered together to create the “Food and Beverage Language Institute” (FBLI). This joint program will deliver language-based ...

On Wednesday, April 5, 2023, Colorado Community College System (CCCS) officially celebrated a new agreement regarding the transferring of credits with two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Texas Southern University (TSU), located ...

The Community College of Denver (CCD) has named Jim Chavez as its Executive Director for the CCD Foundation and Governmental Affairs. The veteran development and fundraising leader will bring more than nearly two decades of community engagement ...

Denver, Colo. (April 05, 2023) – The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Community College of Denver (CCD) Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Gillian McKnight-Tutein, Ph.D., has been selected as ...

Community College of Denver (CCD) was one of a handful of Denver area institutions selected by the Department of Defense (DOD) for a $10.9 million grant to create defined engineering pathways for underrepresented students. Designed with the goal of ...

Community College of Denver (CCD) has announced it has named Gillian McKnight-Tutein, Ed.D., as interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs, promoted Tina Garcia to interim vice president of Enrollment Administration and Student Success, and promoted Angelica Rueda to interim dean of Enrollment Administration and Student Success.

DENVER, CO. ( Aug. 31, 2022) The Community College of Denver (CCD) and Green Flower, the leader in cannabis education, have partnered to provide students with career opportunities in cannabis, one of the fastest-growing industries in America. Through ...

Community College of Denver Architectural Technologies students joined the Denver Workforce Historic Preservation Training Program from June 13 -July 1, 2022. They worked to restore an historic wood frame building at the Katherine Craig Park in ...

Originally established in 1967 for the Colorado Legislature, Community College of Denver (CCD) is one of 13 community colleges within the Colorado Community College System. CCD is housed in the oldest neighborhood in Denver and provides an education ...

Nancy Whiteman to Serve as Keynote Speaker for CCD's 2022 Spring Commencement on May 12