CT Community Colleges Offer Accelerated Classes This Spring

January 27, 2023 — Connecticut’s 12 community colleges will offer accelerated courses throughout the spring semester, with start dates in February and March. Students may earn up to four credits and take classes online or on-campus. Accelerated classes include the same amount of course work as a 15-week semester course, condensed into fewer sessions. Accelerated classes can help round out …

CT State Swears In First Chief of Police 

Jan. 19, 2023 — Connecticut native Christopher Chute is now the inaugural chief of police for Connecticut State Community College (CT State) following a public swearing-in ceremony at Naugatuck Valley Community College. The event included students, faculty and staff from CT State’s 12 community colleges, Chute’s family, and police and municipal leaders from throughout Connecticut. Chute’s appointment, which was approved …

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CT Community Colleges and Xometry Announce Full Tuition Scholarships for Manufacturing Students  

The Connecticut community colleges and technology company Xometry were joined by Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology and Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie at Asnuntuck Community College on Oct. 4 to announce 19 full-tuition scholarships for advanced manufacturing students at nine community colleges across the state to help increase the state’s manufacturing workforce. The scholarships are available for students attending: …