The Community College of Denver Foundation (CCD Foundation) is proud of the remarkable success of its Fall 2023 scholarship awards program, reflecting a commitment to educational excellence and fostering a bright future for CCD students. This...
Have you ever wondered what a doctor’s appointment on campus is like? There's no need to wonder because we’re going to walk you through it. The Health Center at Auraria (HCA), located in the center of campus in the Plaza building, is highly...
Big changes are on the horizon for students at the Community College of Denver (CCD), thanks to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Simplification Act, which was passed by Congress in 2020. With the upcoming launch of the 2024-...
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...
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...
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...