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Retiring CCC President Says She Will Miss Commencements

May 6, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

I am proud that I have never missed a commencement in my 41 years of working for community college students. I was so disappointed that during the height of the pandemic we had to hold two of our ceremonies in a virtual format, and I am thrilled that we are all planning to be together in person for … [Read more...] about Retiring CCC President Says She Will Miss Commencements

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: CCC2NAU, coconino community college, Colleen Smith

Empowering the Native American Voice at CCC

November 9, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Is it any wonder that people from all over the world draw, paint and shoot photographs of the natural beauty of Northern Arizona? Iron reds and oranges of sandstone contrast wonderfully with blue skies and green pine, juniper and sage. It is land that is rich in geological stories and steeped in … [Read more...] about Empowering the Native American Voice at CCC

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: CCC, coconino community college, Colleen Smith, Colleen Smith CCC, Indigenous Student Association, native american, native american students

Community Colleges Join Recovery Push for Arizona

June 1, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

I can see the beautiful aspen trees quaking in the wind outside of my office window. The signs of the approaching summer are with us everywhere in Northern Arizona. Here at Coconino Community College, we have celebrated our 512 recent graduates with a commencement ceremony held virtually in order … [Read more...] about Community Colleges Join Recovery Push for Arizona

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Arizona, Colleen Smith, Community Colleges

Valuing People at Coconino Community College

February 6, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

What a difference a year makes. Last spring semester, when classes began at Coconino Community College, students were busily passing through the halls of our campuses on their way to classes. Their attention was on their studies and on achieving their educational goals. Then, just before Spring … [Read more...] about Valuing People at Coconino Community College

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: coconino community college, Colleen Smith

CCC Responding to Industry Needs

December 2, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Community colleges like CCC are poised to be nimble and quickly respond to industry needs. Here at CCC, we are dedicated to serving the local communities and our labor force by offering courses relevant to current career trends. Here are some highlights:   The Arizona Commerce … [Read more...] about CCC Responding to Industry Needs

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: coconino community college, Colleen Smith

Moving Forward at CCC

September 29, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Even during this challenging period in our lives, Coconino Community College is making amazing things happen in Coconino County. The semester is off to a great start, and even though enrollment may not be quite where it was before, faculty and staff across the entire district are working hard to … [Read more...] about Moving Forward at CCC

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: CCC, coconino community college, Colleen Smith

Honoring the Power of ATHENA

March 6, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Colleen A. Smith, Ph.D., believes it’s extremely important to support women in their professional interests and career choices, especially in male-dominated fields. “This support demonstrates to our society that there are options for women that both women and men may have never considered possible … [Read more...] about Honoring the Power of ATHENA

Filed Under: FBN Spotlight Tagged With: athena, Colleen Smith, Community Profile

CCC Preparing for New Career and Technical Education Programs

February 5, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Coconino Community College will be rolling out three new Career and Technical Education programs, and we hope to have a fourth one on the way soon. The new programs are Cyber Security, Marine Maintenance Technician and Veterinary Technician. The CCC District Governing Board approved the programs … [Read more...] about CCC Preparing for New Career and Technical Education Programs

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: CCC, Colleen Smith, Colleen Smith Ph.D.

Honoring New Beginnings  

May 13, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

It is the season of mortarboards and robes. The air on campus shimmers with excitement, joy and, maybe, even a little fear of the unknown. Graduation at Coconino Community College is upon us. Our ceremonies – two of them now – are Friday, May 10, beginning at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., at the Lone Tree … [Read more...] about Honoring New Beginnings  

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: CCC, Colleen Smith

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