Carroll’s New Golf Program Gets Ready to Tee Off
Carroll’s New Golf Program Gets Ready to Tee Off
Starting in Spring 2023, Carroll expands its Athletic Program by fielding an intercollegiate golf team that will compete in Division II of the NJCAA. The foundations for the new golf program have already been laid with Carroll hiring accomplished golf coach Kevin Piecewicz. “Golf is my passion,” said Piecewicz,… Read More
Carroll Reaches Out with Student Health & Wellness Resources
The COVID pandemic has prompted many students to tap into health and wellness programs at schools nationwide. In Fall 2021, DaVida L. Anderson, PhD, Director of Student Care and Integrity at Carroll Community College, began revamping R.E.A.C.H., part of the College’s student health and wellness resources. What is R.E.A.C.H.? Explaining the… Read More
Carroll Community College Reflection on Recent Mass Killings on a Day We Have Scheduled for Celebration
Today is scheduled to be one of great celebration upon the Graduation of Carroll Community College students. However, it is difficult to muster the feeling of celebration in the shadow of the utterly incomprehensible mass shooting in Uvalde Texas at Robb Elementary School in which 21 people including 19… Read More
Top 10 Personal Enrichment Classes: Hobbies Make Life Better
Learning a new skill or embracing a new hobby often begins with Personal Enrichment classes. Developing fun hobby classes for adults of all ages is what Kathy Mayan does in her role as Director of Lifelong Learning at Carroll Community College. Carroll can create hobby classes for adults based upon… Read More
Making the Most Out of Her College Experience
Earning a degree is more than just hitting the books. Meet Liz Vinson, who realizes extracurricular curricular activities make her a better student. Read More
Associate to Bachelor’s: A Shorter Path to Nursing
When Alyssa Leachman decided she wanted to become a nurse, she of course considered the quality and cost of the Nursing program where she would receive her education. But there was another factor that was equally as important in her decision-making process: how quickly could she obtain her Bachelor’s degree… Read More
Coach Unifies Carroll Community College Soccer Programs
Carroll Community College soccer program head coach, Tom O’Brien, has been selected to head up the College’s women’s soccer team in addition to the men’s team starting April 1st. “When we realized we needed to look for another women’s coach, our first thought was Tom,” explained Jen Snyder, Senior Director… Read More
Carroll’s Pandemic Pivot to Online Learning
A typical college student can spend a whole 4-month semester completing a single research paper or project. But how about revamping and expanding a college’s entire online learning program in mere weeks? That was the challenge facing Carroll’s Director of Online Learning Andrea Gravelle in the early days of the… Read More
Working to Create Workforce Training Programs
Each year, Carroll Community College students successfully qualify for in-demand jobs after completing one of its non-credit Workforce Training programs. But how does the College choose what types of job training to offer? While we may not have a crystal ball, we do have methods for predicting which programs make… Read More
Learning About Diversity, Equity and Inclusion During Turbulent Times
This past October, Carroll’s Intercultural Teaching and Learning Fellows had the opportunity to join a diverse assembly of local and national leaders for the sixth annual Maryland Cultural Proficiency Conference to learn about diversity, equity and inclusion. Fellows from all four of the group’s cohorts attended the event virtually—cyber carpooling,… Read More