On November 13th, CCD President Dr. Marielena DeSanctis had the distinct honor of representing Community College of Denver at the White House for an event that brought together leaders from across the country to discuss building stronger connections ...

Imagine being part of a program that not only teaches you advanced math but also connects you to industry giants like NASA—while offering the support you need to overcome life’s barriers. That’s exactly what Community College of Denver’s (CCD) ...

For over 50 years, the Community College of Denver (CCD) has been a pillar of opportunity and excellence in the Mile High City, and our recent recognition as Denver’s Best Community College by the readers of The Colorado Sun reaffirms our unwavering ...

Joining us on this episode of CityHawk PodTalk is Gael Morales, an engineering major at Community College of Denver. As the son of Mexican immigrants, neither of whom finished high school, Gael is a first-generation college student filled with a ...

Everything you need to know as a CityHawk for the beginning of the semester.

It’s hard not to love animals, but for Community College of Denver’s Veterinary Technology students, these animals become a passion and a career. For National I Love Horses Day (July 15), we wanted to share what our students are up to out of the classroom, and how much they love horses too!

On this episode of CityHawk PodTalk, Jacob Gruenwald and Lynae Casebeer join host Gina Melso to give us in-depth details about their experience at Georgia State University’s CIBER Competition 2024. Community College of Denver was the only community ...

Dear CCD Community, Beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, all institutions on the Auraria Campus (Auraria Higher Education Center, Metropolitan State University Denver, University of Colorado Denver, and Community College of Denver) will ...

Dear CCD Community, All institutions on the Auraria Campus (Auraria Higher Education Center, Metropolitan State University Denver, University of Colorado Denver, and Community College of Denver) have announced the campus is moving to remote ...

Dear CCD Community, In these past few weeks, you exemplified our shared values, and for that, I extend my deepest gratitude. The decision to transition to remote operations was not made lightly. It stemmed from a genuine concern for the safety and ...

Dear CCD Community, We have made the decision to extend remote operations through Wednesday, May 15, 2024. This decision prioritizes the safety and well-being of all CityHawks. During this period, all of CCD’s Auraria Campus operations will continue ...

Dear CCD Community, Before noon today, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, a large portion of the protesters stormed into the Tivoli Student Union, disrupting campus operations and threatening to occupy the building. ACPD intervened, and protesters marched through ...

Denver (Monday, May 6, 2024)—As of today, protesters remain in their encampment on the Auraria Campus. They have informed campus leadership of their plans to continue protest activities, including disrupting commencement celebrations. To help ensure ...

Dear CityHawk Community, As I shared with you previously, our Auraria Campus has joined the growing list of nationwide campuses experiencing encampments and protest activities. While we recognize that college campuses are traditionally safe havens ...

Dear CCD Community, In response to the concerns raised by many of our employees and students regarding safety, we have made the decision to transition to fully remote operations and learning starting from 5:00 pm today, Monday, April 29, 2024 ...

Dear CCD Community, Over the past few days, the Auraria Campus has experienced events that have tested our resilience and commitment to peaceful coexistence. As you may be aware, an encampment began on Thursday, April 25, 2024, and a counter-protest ...

Due to the aftermath of Thursday's storm, all CCD locations will be operating remotely on Friday, March 15, 2024. Auraria Campus plans to make campus available after 11 am on Friday, as weather permits. CCD will be remote all day Friday. We will ...

Due to inclement weather, CCD will be closed at ALL campus locations on March 14, 2024. No on-campus classes will be held at Auraria, Lowry, and AMC campus locations. Weather forecasts for Friday, March 15, 2024, are currently uncertain. We will be ...

Students from the Business program at the Community College of Denver (CCD) competed in the Georgia State University (GSU) CIBER International Business Case Competition from February 29 through March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Representing CCD ...

The Spring semester may be nearly halfway over, but for graduating students, time is flying by. Here is what you need to know to finish your time at CCD strong! Graduation Applications were to be submitted by Feb. 10, 2024. This ensures you receive ...

Hello, CityHawks! February marks Black History Month, and during this time, we are paying tribute to both historical and contemporary Black trailblazers. This week, we delved into the stories of... “I spend a great deal of the hours that I’m awake ...

In response to the tragic event at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, early this morning, CCD President addressed the CityHawk community, calling for "an unbreakable bond, offering unwavering support and heartfelt strength to one another." ...

Hello CityHawks! February marks Black History Month, and during this time, we are paying tribute to both historical and contemporary Black trailblazers. This week, we delved into the stories of... "The process begins with the individual woman’s ...

Over 20 years ago, Bobby Small graduated from Community College of Denver with an associate degree in information systems. Today, he is a Business Development Partner – Microsoft Gold Partner at Ellipse Solutions. CityHawk PodTalk host, Gina Melso ...

Hello CityHawks! February marks Black History Month, and during this time, we are paying tribute to both historical and contemporary Black trailblazers. This week, we delved into the stories of... "The organizers and perpetuators of segregation are ...