Photo: Ohio University’s Executive Vice President and Provost, Dr. Chaden Djalali and CCAC’s Executive Vice President and Provost, Dr. Stuart Blacklaw sign a new collaborative agreement for CCAC nursing students. Nursing students at CCAC can now transfer into and complete an online bachelor's degree...

Nursing students at CCAC who have completed their associate degree and are registered nurses (RNs) can now further their education with an online bachelor's degree program. By Ashlee Green Photos by Lauren Stauffer CCAC celebrated a milestone for its nursing students on June 13 with a signing ceremo...

Don't miss information sessions at the CCAC - Allegheny Campus offered for all former Art Institute of Pittsburgh students, Dr. Joylette Portlock, executive director of Sustainable Pittsburgh, speaking at Threadbare Cider House and a children's clowning workshop with Children's Museum F.I.N.E. Artis...

Northside Mardi Gras kicks off this week with New Orleans-themed food specials, music and entertainment throughout the neighborhood.  Thursday, Feb. 21 Northside Mardi Gras Kick-off Happy Hour at Threadbare Threadbare is kicking off the annual Northside Mardi Gras, Pittsburgh’s only neighborhood-wid...

Through a partnership with Rivers Casino, the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) offers scholarships for its six-week Dealer Training School. By Ashlee Green As Director of Community Relations at Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino, Dr. Rahmon Hart’s job is to connect the casino with the surroundin...

This Saturday, student nurses from the CCAC Allegheny Campus will host a cookout providing people in need with healthcare screenings, haircuts and free food. By NSC Staff The fifth annual "Cookout in the Park with Healthcare Options" will be held this Saturday, September 8, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in...

The annual African American Heritage Day parade kicked off in the Northside on Saturday, August 25 at 11 a.m.  Photos by Ashlee Green This year's African American Heritage Day parade began on Pennsylvania Avenue in the Quik-It Chicken parking lot and ended at Manchester Field. Organizations, dance t...

Quite the spread this weekend with Lenten Fish Fries, a new Children's Museum exhibit and special performances at New Hazlett Theater and St. Anthony's Chapel   By: NSC Staff   Thursday, February 15   Wines of the New World at The Priory The Priory Hotel will be hosting a wine tasting from 6:30 p.m....

The new work-study program allows CCAC students chance to become a mentor for third graders at King Elementary. By: Neil Strebig   When America Reads was launched in 1996 the goal was to improve literacy rates among elementary school students. At the time nearly 40 percent of third-grade students we...

By Lynette Drawn-Williamson Coordinator for Better Choices Better Health The Allegheny County Better Choices, Better Health® program (also known as the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) is a free six-week workshop that provides tools for living a healthy life with chronic health conditions, i...