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The Aspen Institute names Pueblo Community College a top 200 U.S. community college eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
$1 million prize honors colleges achieving strong student results, both in college and after graduation.
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PCC announces fall 2021 honors list
Congratulations to the following Pueblo Community College students whose academic excellence earned them recognition on the fall 2021 honors list. Honors levels...
Law enforcement academy leads the way in police reform
PCC’s Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy (SWRLEA) in Mancos and Director Doug Parker are on the cutting edge of law enforcement reform. Parker not only...
Web design class writes new chapter for local bookstore
Thanks to the efforts of a PCC instructor and his Web Design I class, a popular local bookstore has a modernized website and some PCC students already have real...
PCC selected for Grow with Google program
PUEBLO – Pueblo Community College is one of 18 colleges nationwide selected to take part in the Grow with Google Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Career...
PCC to help pilot micro-pathways program
DENVER – The Colorado Community College System announced Jan. 18 it will build five micro-pathways in energy and healthcare in partnership with the Education...
Alejandra Hernandez
It’s not an easy transition to go from being everyone else’s caretaker to prioritizing yourself.
Due to her mother’s addiction issues and her father’s absence, Alejandra Hernandez spent much of her teen years acting as a surrogate parent for her siblings. She left high school during her freshman year to manage those responsibilities.