FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Zach Lunow has his sights set on being a Wildlife Management Officer. “I want to protect the resources that were put on this planet for now and in the future so that everybody can…
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Jan. 13 — CCC COMET TALK: ‘Defining Health – 5 Key Pillars of Health’
June 24 — W.L. Gore, Coconino SBDC and Coconino Community College present ‘Returning To Work Safely’
Aug. 7 — Coconino Community College FREE Zoom Nursing Info Sessions
Sept. 25 — Join Coconino Community College online for two FREE CCC Virtual Science Live Webinars during 2020 Flagstaff Festival of Science
Oct. 8 — Coconino Community College FREE Zoom Nursing 101 Info Session
Oct. 23 — CCC to hold virtual Students First Celebration
Nov. 17 — Register Today: “Soundscapes” Featuring the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra – Online Virtual Series Offered by CCC Community Education
Nov. 17 — CCC to present ‘My STEM Journey from the Deserts of Arizona to the Deserts of Mars’
Listen to Aaron’s story as a NASA Mechanical Engineer who contributed to the missions to the planet Mars. Yazzie served as a surface operations downlink chair for the Mars Science Laboratory “Curiosity” Rover after landing in 2012.
He delivered flight hardware to Mars on board the InSight Lander Mission in 2018. Currently, his second set of flight hardware is aboard the Mars 2020 “Perseverance” Rover.
Nov. 30, Dec. 1 — CCC to present Student & Workforce Housing Community Kick-Off Virtual Meetings
Would you or someone you know like to share your ideas and provide feedback to help make a new housing project in Page, Arizona a success?
If so, please join Coconino Community College, Genterra Enterprises and Todd & Associates to learn more about a public-private partnership bringing student and workforce housing to CCC in Page.
Dec. 2 — Coconino Community College will present Comet Talks — ‘Preserve & Protect: Archeology’s Role in National Parks’
Join presenter Amy Schott, PhD – Lead Archeologist at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area & Rainbow Bridge National Monument in an exploration of diverse sites throughout Northern Arizona. At the conclusion of this talk, you’ll gain a greater understanding of the delicate balance between preservation and public enjoyment.
Dec. 3 — CCC Community Education to present ‘Let’s Cook,” an interactive cooking class
Through Jan. 3 — Coconino Community College will be closed for Winter Break
New career programs announced at CCC
CCC marks 24 years of financial reporting excellence
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CCC veteran making her own path
CCC students see, up close, fire’s role in ecosystem
CCC student aims to help in people’s presents, not futures
CCC Seasonal Job Fair connects students with jobs
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CCC student does summer research at Harvard Forest
Mother of two, with scholarship help, returns to CCC to grow professionally
Scholarship helps CCC student change focus
FLAGSTAFF — Derek Sausman, as a senior crew member wildland firefighter for the Flagstaff Fire Department, worked the lines during the Museum fire that burned just north of the city this summer. His crew fights fires all over the region during…
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter — A quick word from the President
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President We are starting the academic year…
Page student receives five scholarships to attend CCC
PAGE — Page resident and CCC student Lacey Nez knew she wanted to go into a law enforcement career after a field trip to the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy in Phoenix. “Growing up was a very tough environment for me,” she…
Couple receives CCC Distinguished Service Award for 2019
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff couple Gail and Norm Lowe have been selected as the 2019 recipients of the prestigious Distinguished Service Award at Coconino Community College. The Lowes were selected for their outstanding contributions to the mission of CCC. “Gail and Norm…
Oct. 31 — CCC to present ‘Halloween Haunt’ at Lone Tree Campus
Nov. 12 — CCC to present Ed Talk: Cultural Appropriation: A Conversation About Ownership and Appreciation
Nov. 18 — Finding Home: Stories of Belonging – Common Read & CCC Student Publications
Dec. 5 — Coconino Community College’s Clay Club hosting a holiday sale
Dec. 9 — CCC ED Talks: Holiday Health: Cultivate Wholeness Through Self-Care
Dec. 10 — Coconino Community College to hold information session for Spring 2020 Certified Maintenance Technician Course
Through Dec. 12 — Coconino Community College is having a Scarves for Scholarships Sale
Alejandro’s Mexican Food comes to CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Carne Asada Fries. Mini tacos. Breakfast burritos. And so much more. Beginning Aug. 23, Alejandro’s Mexican Food will move out of the food truck and onto the Coconino Community College Lone Tree Campus. “Good eating promotes learning and better…
Five students in the CCC Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation program visit Biosphere 2
FLAGSTAFF — A savanna. A desert. A rainforest. An ocean. All within walking distance in the same building? Five Coconino Community College students, part of an effort to attract minority students into the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fields, took a…
The Comet — Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter — New Faces at CCC
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President Summer is winding down, and we…
A Master Garden takes shape at CCC
Volunteer Day at the garden to be held Aug. 10 FLAGSTAFF — Four years ago, the space sat abandoned, with crumbling garden beds, invasive weeds and rocky soil, where few native plants thrived and pollinator insects rarely visited. That has…
Volunteer offers services to CCC’s veterans
FLAGSTAFF — Eric Eikenberry uses his experience in higher education and the military to assist Arizona Army National Guard soldiers at Camp Navajo with employment, education and financial counseling. Eikenberry works for Citizen Soldier for Life (CSFL), a program that “prepares…
Oct. 18 — Flagstaff Consulado Movil Mexicano Ed Talk at CCC
Oct. 18 — CCC October Ed Talks: ‘Defying Stereotypes: My Journey in Engineering
Flagstaff Community Band to perform Museum Fire Benefit Concert at Coconino Community College on July 24
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Community Band is hosting a FREE benefit concert for those impacted by the Museum Fire. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in the Coconino Community College Lone Tree Campus Commons, 2800…
CCC Summer Learning begins July 8
FLAGSTAFF — CCC Summer Learning begins July 8. CCC Summer Learning begins July 8. The registration fee, $300 for individuals and $500 four couples, covers all talks. For more information and details about the CCC Summer Learning Enrichment Series to…
Power plant workers retrain for tech industry at CCC Page
PAGE — Nicole McCarty began working at the Navajo Generating Station 15 years ago. Until recently, she was the Control Room Operations Specialist for the coal-fired power plant. “I went into the job when I was 18,” McCarty said, adding that…
Noncredit topics growing at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Telling stories with iPhone photography. Separating facts from myths about the planets in our solar system. Cracking a cold murder case from northern Arizona’s past. Learning about Native American art and culture. These topics and many more are part…
CCC joins county, city in mental health awareness effort
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College has joined Coconino County and the City of Flagstaff in proclaiming May 2019 as Mental Health Month in an effort to increase knowledge, empathy and action related to mental health and wellbeing. During the May 15…
Coconino Community College update for June 6 — Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter
June 1, 2019 Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President Although the Arizona…
CCC seeks nominations for Distinguished Service Award 2019
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College is seeking nominations for its prestigious Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes outstanding service, leadership and support to the College and to the educational enrichment of Coconino County. Nominees must be a resident of Coconino County…
Through July 25 — Coconino Community College announces seven art workshops
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College has announced the following art workshops for this summer: Introduction to Figure Drawing Jeff Roth June 3-13 Mondays- Thursdays 9 am -12 pm $325 Learning the essential figure drawing techniques and human anatomy to create…
Coconino Community College presents 2019 Commencement Ceremony
Coconino High School holds 2019 Hispanic Convocation at CCC
Grant creates Center for Student Success to support all AZ community colleges
PHOENIX – The Office of the Governor, Helios Education Foundation, Pima Community College Foundation, and the Arizona Community Foundation have jointly awarded a $1,350,000 grant to create the Arizona Center for Student Success at the ten community colleges in the…
JKC creates scholarship for CCC construction students
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff-based JKC Inc. General Contractor has established a $1,000 scholarship at Coconino Community College for students wanting a career in the construction trades. “I think CCC is an integral part to the community,” said Jeff Knorr, president of JKC…
FHS senior receives certificates from CCC before graduation
FLAGSTAFF — Her mother and grandmother constantly told her education is important. She took those words to heart. Flagstaff High School senior Nevaeh Nez, 18, will be receiving two certifications from Coconino Community College on May 10 during Commencement. She will…
Through June 20 — Coconino Community College announces 2019 Summer Career Camps
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College announces 2019 Summer Career Camps. Camp Stronger June 10th – 13th 8 am – noon CCC Fourth street Campus In this camp, kids will be working together as they learn about basic self-care, first-aid, CPR,…
Spoken word focus of World Languages Day at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Tori Ramos studies Japanese at Coconino Community College. So it was only fitting that she attend World Languages Day at CCC on April 5, 2019 at the Lone Tree campus. World Languages Day was an information session on the four…
At CCC: Exploring how ‘She Belongs’
FLAGTAFF — “Those of you who think you can’t make a change will not know if you can’t try,” said Harriet Young, board member of American Association of University Women. Coconino Community College hosted an event called She Belongs, Celebrating Herstory, on…
Maya Lanzetta: Sharing the wonder of math
FLAGSTAFF — From beginning algebra to calculus – math is the language she’s most passionate about. And Maya Lanzetta teaches it all at Coconino Community College. “It’s a beautiful language,” Lanzetta said. “I want to share that passion with my…
Antelope Point Marina continues to grow scholarships at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Antelope Point Marina has donated another $20,000 to the Coconino Community College Foundation to support scholarships for CCC students. “Our workforce is primarily from the Navajo Nation, and Coconino Community College is beneficial to help creating opportunities for that…
CCC2NAU advisor connects with students
FLAGSTAFF — Students having a hard time finding a direction in school are not alone. Amanda Gonzalez is a CCC2NAU advisor at Coconino Community College. Amanda had troubles with school when she first started. She first went to Northern Arizona University…