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CCCC launches Center for Creative Retirement

09.03.2010 • Arts & Entertainment  • College & Community  • Continuing Education  •  

CCCC launches Center for Creative Retirement

SANFORD – Retirement is about to become more enjoyable and interesting with the launch of Central Carolina Community College’s new Center for Creative Retirement. The CCR, operated through the college's Department of Continuing Education, is dedicated to promoting life-long learning through programs, classes and activities for those in a stage of retirement. “Retirement has a different meaning in the new economy,” said Stelfanie Williams, the college’s vice-president for Economic and C ...

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CCCC ranks in Top 50 nationwide

09.01.2010 • College & Community  • College General  •  

CCCC ranks in Top 50 nationwide

SANFORD – Central Carolina Community College is among the top 50 community colleges in the nation, according to rankings done by Washington Monthly magazine.The article reporting the rankings, “America’s Best Community Colleges: What Fifty Little-known Two-year Schools Can Teach the Rest of American Higher Education,” appears in Washington Monthly’s September/Octo ...

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N.C. Wildlife Resources commissioners schedule public hearing

08.23.2010 • College & Community  •  

N.C. Wildlife Resources commissioners schedule public hearing

PITTSBORO – Area residents are invited to comment on proposed changes to state hunting, fishing and trapping regulations at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s District 5 annual public hearing. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, in Building 2 at Central Carolina Community College’s Chatham County Campus, 764 West St., Pittsboro. That ...

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CCCC holds fall Open Registration

08.17.2010 • College & Community  • College General  • Students/Graduates  •  

CCCC holds fall Open Registration

Photos from Central Carolina Community College’s Aug. 17 Open Registration for the fall semester. Photos of students from Chatham, Harnett and Lee counties. ...

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CCCC machining student places in top 10 at National SkillsUSA

08.11.2010 • Students/Graduates  •  

CCCC machining student places in top 10 at National SkillsUSA

Hunter Roberts, Central Carolina Community College machining technology student, placed seventh in the National SkillsUSA Precision Machining competition held June 20-25 in Kansas City, Mo. At Skills USA, Roberts competed against other top machining students from all over the United States in machining on both a manual and a computerized lathe. He also had to comp ...

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