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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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Latino Chamber CEO to address PCC graduates
PUEBLO – Steven Trujillo, president and chief executive officer of the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo, will deliver the keynote address to Pueblo...
PCC cyber security team places 15th in national competition
PUEBLO – A group of students from Pueblo Community College took 15 th place in a recent national cybersecurity competition that included more than 600 teams...
PCC, local manufacturers launch FAME work-study program
PUEBLO – An impressive group of Pueblo employers and educators joined Pueblo Community College on Monday to announce the launch of the Pueblo chapter of the...
PCC unveils renovated welding labs
PUEBLO – Pueblo Community College on Tuesday unveiled the results of a $1.3 million renovation to its welding labs. Representatives from PCC were joined by...
PCC, Ford partner to expand auto students’ opportunities
PUEBLO – The automotive service technology program at Pueblo Community College is one of only 50 in the nation to become part of the Ford Motor Company’s...
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.