The students in the West Contra Costa Unified School District’s Transition Program, located at Contra Costa College, learn to exemplify the inner strength, wisdom and courage of the human spirit. ...
Taking over two important positions in the Student Services Center are a familiar employee and an individual who may be new to Contra Costa College, but not new to the community college system. ...
RICHMOND — Before heading the Richmond Police Athletic League’s boxing program, trainer John Island battled an unstable home, street-life and is in an ongoing battle with cancer. ...
Eleven students from Contra Costa College were awarded the Kennedy-King Scholarship to aid in their pursuit of higher education beyond the community college. ...
The 54th Annual Scholarship Awards ceremony was held on Friday at the Knox Center, celebrating Contra Costa College students who have been awarded scholarships during this college year. ...
Terror struck Boston on April 15 as two explosions claimed the lives of three people and injured more than 200 individuals near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. ...
A small group of students were enlightened by the number of lives lost to violence in Richmond as depicted in the documentary “Just Another Day,” shown in LA-100 on April 16. ...
On a regular basis, financial aid offices across the country experience defrauders regularly enrolling into classes and disappearing from campuses after attaining federal grant revenue. ...
Journalism students from Contra Costa College’s newspaper, The Advocate, brought home 19 awards from this year’s Journalism Association of Community Colleges’ Annual Convention. ...
Community members, faculty and students were once again treated to delightful wine and cuisine in the Gymnasium on Sunday during the 6th Annual Food and Wine Event. ...
Since the 2012 spring semester Contra Costa College has been without the dental assisting program — a program that was a part of the campus since the college’s inception in 1950. ...