News, Spotlights, and Events
CCC Nursing program receives 4-year reapproval
April 7, 2016
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The Coconino Community College Nursing program received a four-year reapproval from the Arizona State Board of Nursing… Read more
CCC alum dedicated to helping her people
February 16, 2016
Former CCC2NAU student and NAU graduate Jewel Honga aspires to great things in the future. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Former Coconino… Read more
CCCs new president begins today, Feb. 1, 2016
February 1, 2016
Colleen A. Smith, Ph. D., begins her tenure as CCC's new president today, Feb. 1, 2016. FLAGSTAFF Ariz. -- Colleen… Read more
CCC student success: From darkness to light
January 15, 2016
CCC2NAU student Justin Wilgus graduated from NAU in December after making a challenging journey. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- In his own… Read more
CCC ranks high for associate degrees for Native American learners
January 5, 2016
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College was recently ranked 28th in the nation as a top associate's degree producer for… Read more
CCC Peer Advising helps student retention
December 16, 2015
Peer Advisors Katherine Radics, Darnell Joseph and Aleina Myers stand in the Commons at the CCC Lone Tree Campus. For… Read more
CCC2NAU student to graduate from NAU
December 16, 2015
CCC2NAU student Eldred Nez will graduate from Northern Arizona University on Dec. 18, 2015. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- One of his… Read more
CCC governing board approves 2016-20 Strategic Plan
November 25, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The Coconino Community College District Governing Board has approved a new five-year strategic plan for the college… Read more
Teacher scholarship goes to CCC2NAU student
October 26, 2015
CCC2NAU student Cathleen Goodell, now at NAU, is a Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship recipient. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Since the first… Read more
New CCC president to start Feb. 1, 2016
September 23, 2015
Dr. Colleen Smith will begin her tenure on Feb. 1. She will visit the campus several times during transition. FLAGSTAFF,… Read more
CCC presidential search narrowed to five finalists
September 23, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Another milestone has been reached in the search for the next president of Coconino Community College. On… Read more
CCC student helps Navajo Nation children reach for the stars
September 21, 2015
CCC student Kiril Kirkov (left) and astronomy instructor Barry Malpas prepare a telescope for photography as part of the "Stars… Read more
CCC governing board to negotiate contract with presidential finalist
September 21, 2015
The CCC District Governing Board has entered into contract negotiations with finalist Dr. Colleen Smith. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The Coconino… Read more
CCC instructor features exhibit at MNA
August 24, 2015
CCC instructor Joe Cornett stands with his exhibit, "Roundball Religion," at the Museum of Northern Arizona. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The… Read more
Dihlmann, Dillingham CCC faculty of the year 2015-16
August 24, 2015
Elaine Dillingham (left) and Sandra Dihlmann Lunday have been selected 2015-16 Faculty of the Year. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- One helps… Read more
CCC governing board launches presidential search
July 13, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino County Community College District Governing Board Chair Patricia Garcia announced today that the search for CCC's… Read more
CCC ranked as top 15 fastest growing community college
July 8, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College (CCC) was recently ranked as one of the fastest growing community colleges in the… Read more
CCC students get scholarships
July 6, 2015
CCC student Darrien Benally received three scholarships from the CCC Foundation to continue her education. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Darrien Benally… Read more
CCC interim president announced
July 1, 2015
Veronica Hipolito has been selected as the CCC Interim President. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The Coconino Community College District Governing Board… Read more
Peoples selected as new CCC governing board member
June 24, 2015
Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey, right, gives the oath of office to Dr. Marie Peoples Tuesday afternoon at… Read more
CCC2NAU 2014-15 cohort largest ever
June 10, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The award-winning Coconino Community College university transition program, CCC2NAU, has had its largest cohort since the program… Read more
CCC governing board member resigns
May 6, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College President Dr. Leah Bornstein announced today that District Board Member Gioia Goodrum has resigned… Read more
CCC president accepts new position in Colorado
May 5, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College District Governing Board Chairman Patricia Garcia announced today that Dr. Leah L. Bornstein has… Read more
Meet CCC graduate address speaker Leah Norris
May 1, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Leah Norris is a non-traditional student that decided to return to school after the job she held… Read more
CCC Commencement Friday, May 8
May 1, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- More than 120 students will graduate at the Coconino Community College Commencement Ceremony Friday, May 8. CCC… Read more
Message from President Bornstein regarding state funding for education
March 11, 2015
FLAGSTAFF Ariz. -- There is much discussion surrounding the state's recent budget cuts to education: one hundred million dollars in… Read more
Garcia tapped for CCC District Governing Board
March 10, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Patricia A. Garcia was sworn in as an appointed member of the Coconino Community College District Governing… Read more
CCC District Governing Board officials sworn in
February 10, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College announced at their January 27, 2015 District Governing Board Meeting that District Governing Board… Read more
New Mountain Line route to provide greater access to CCC students, visitors
February 10, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- A new Mountain Line route along with a new service schedule will provide Coconino Community College students,… Read more
Aaron Tabor: CCC part-time instructor of the year 2014-15
January 29, 2015
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Most people that do two jobs often call their second job "moonlighting" which implies that they are… Read more
Jeff Jones: CCC full-time faculty of the year 2014-15
October 22, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Computer Information Systems (CIS) instructor, Jeff Jones is Coconino Community College's Full-Time Faculty of the Year for… Read more
CCC to receive state funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
July 31, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The State of Arizona has allocated more than $400,000 to Coconino Community College to boost efforts in… Read more
CCC students in Page can still receive associate degree without leaving Page
June 11, 2014
PAGE, Ariz. -- When Coconino Community College announced it would be moving from a campus to an instructional site, many… Read more
Kim Sonier: CCC full-time faculty of the year 2013-14
May 6, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- For Coconino Community College math instructor Kim Sonier, one of her favorite things about teaching is that… Read more
CCC alum returns as Adult Education assistant
April 15, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Stephanie Charles sees her role as an Adult Education Assistant at Coconino Community College as being a… Read more
Shawn Nittmann: CCC part-time faculty of the year 2013-14
April 15, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- CCC Biology instructor Shawn Nittmann loves to interact with the community, especially when activities include math and… Read more
CCC eliminates one of three core missions
March 3, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Budget challenges caused by a lack of state funding, and a voter-rejected property tax override bid in… Read more
CCC President Bornstein receives 2013 ATHENA Award
February 20, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Congratulations to CCC President Dr. Leah L. Bornstein, who was recently awarded the 2013 ATHENA award, given… Read more
NAU President Haeger receives CCC’s Distinguished Service Award
February 20, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Chairman of the Coconino Community College District Governing Board, Patrick Hurley, presented the President of Northern Arizona… Read more
Goodrum appointed to CCC District Governing Board
February 5, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Gioia Goodrum, the President/CEO of the Williams Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed to the… Read more
CCC president: Share CCC’s story
February 5, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College President Dr. Leah L. Bornstein encourages all to tell the stories of the College.… Read more
Detention officers graduate
January 9, 2014
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College played host to the Basic Detention Officer Academy Graduation on Friday, December 10 at… Read more
CCC part of $1 million federal grant
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The National Institutes of Health has awarded Coconino Community College, in partnership with Northern Arizona University and… Read more
CCC ranks high for associate degrees for Native Americans
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College was recently named a top producer of associate degrees for Native Americans, according to… Read more
CCCs summer Kids College receives grant
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Northern Arizona children will enjoy the opportunity to experience a slice of college as part of Coconino… Read more
CCC receives grant for Early Childhood Education
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College recently received a grant to prepare Tuba City High School students for early childhood… Read more
CCC receives continued accreditation from HLC
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- A coordinated effort that involved nearly every Coconino Community College faculty and staff member, hundreds of hours… Read more
APS awards CCC Foundation Basic Education grant
December 9, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- On October 20, 2011 Arizona Public Service (APS) presented a $10,000 check to Coconino Community College (CCC)… Read more
CCC2NAU receives $2.5 million federal grant
December 5, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The CCC2NAU program has received a $2.5 million federal grant for the development and expansion of innovative… Read more
CCC hosts open houses throughout county
December 3, 2013
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Coconino Community College will host a series of informational Open Houses throughout Coconino County, designed to answer… Read more