CCAC Barbering Students Earn Mental Wellness Ambassador and Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Certifications
CCAC Barbering students at the college’s Homewood-Brushton Center have completed the “Our HAIR” (Health Access Initiative for Recovery) training program offered as part of the center’s collaboration with the Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (Community Care). The class received certificates for both Wellness Ambassador and QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper programs.
Local student artists recognized during CCAC Space Day awards presentation
CCAC recently honored the two student artists from Parkway West Career & Technology Center (CTC) who designed the NASA mission patches that traveled to space and back as part of a competition sponsored by the CCAC Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) team.
CCAC student named as Student Liaison by the Pennsylvania Health Information Management Association
Humaira Ali, a CCAC student in the Health Information Technology program, has been named as a 2026 Student Liaison by the Pennsylvania Health Information Management Association (PHIMA).
CCAC Campus Libraries to Host March Book Sale
Thousands of books from CCAC’s libraries will go on sale March 16–20 at Allegheny Campus (808 Ridge Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212); Boyce Campus (595 Beatty Rd, Monroeville, PA 15146); North Campus (8701 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15237) and South Campus (1750 Clairton Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15122).
CCAC Recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2026 Leader College of Distinction
CCAC has been designated a 2026 Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national organization committed to advancing community colleges as accessible hubs of learning, credentialing, and economic mobility.
CCAC hosts open house events and campus tours in March
CCAC will host March open house events at the college’s Boyce and Allegheny campuses. In addition, campus tours will be held throughout the month at the four CCAC campuses.