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North Carolina’s Central Piedmont Community College received a $50,000 gift from Steele’s Mechanical for scholarships for student veterans. Steele’s Mechanical President Dan Bailey, a Central Piedmont alumnus and U.S. veteran, visited the college’s Central Campus…


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North Carolina’s Pitt Community College (PCC) and Pitt County Schools (PCS) received a $200,000 grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation. The funding supports the PCC-PCS Technical Academy and will help to hire a project director….



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California’s San Diego Community College District (SDCCD), along with the University of California San Diego, received a combined $2.7 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build a pipeline of successful undergraduate and graduate…


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Tens of thousands of community college students in Washington state will benefit from the generosity of Eva Gordon, a Seattle resident who passed away in 2018 at the age of 105. In mid-December, her estate…


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In Pennsylvania, Butler County Community College’s (BC3) plans for a new nursing and allied health building got a boost with a $500,000 gift from Grove City College. The high-tech, $9 million Victor K. Phillips Nursing…


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Oregon’s Portland Community College (PCC) has received a $300,000 grant and a food truck delivery from Fred Meyer. The grant is the largest single philanthropic investment to support direct anti-hunger initiatives at PCC. Tabitha WhissemoreTabitha…


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In Texas, Lone Star College-Tomball’s (LSC-Tomball’s) lifePATH and nursing programs will benefit from a grant of more than $300,000 from Tomball Regional Health Foundation (TRHF). Of the funding, $211,775 will support the LSC-Tomball lifePATH program…


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Forsyth Technical Community College, the Winston-Salem Alliance and the city of Winston-Salem in North Carolina recently announced the launch of the Winston-Salem College Guarantee, funded primarily through a four-year, $870,000 grant by BB&T Corp. Under…


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College of Southern Maryland (CSM) received $350,000 from the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund to complete interior renovations and build out its Velocity Center. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan joined Rural Maryland Council Board First Vice…