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Homes for Children, Career Transitions provide hope

 January 7, 2021January 7, 2021  Brooklyn Learned

Imagine a 7-year-old little girl confidently saying, “That’s my Momma!” as a woman walks across the stage in a cap and gown and receives her a degree from Oklahoma City

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Classes mostly online again for spring

 December 9, 2020December 11, 2020  Brooklyn Learned

After conducting a community-wide survey of students, faculty and staff, OCCC announced Oct. 30 that most classes will be online for the spring 2021 semester. “Based on the continued rise

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Professor wants hurtful OCCC supervisors cut loose

 November 11, 2020November 12, 2020  Brooklyn Learned

Markus Smith, political science professor at Oklahoma City Community College dropped another video on his Facebook page Recently in which he discussed in detail some of his experiences with what

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Long lines, COVID don’t dissuade OCCC voters

 November 9, 2020  Brooklyn Learned

Despite COVID-19 and long wait times, Oklahoma residents and students chose to vote in person at the Keith Leftwitch Memorial Library polling station Tuesday in the 2020 election. The library

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Controversial admin, Gardner withdraws from Leadership Roles

 October 22, 2020October 23, 2020  Brooklyn Learned

OCCC administration announced yesterday that Greg Gardner requested to, and will be stepping down from his role of Executive Vice President at Oklahoma City Community College and from the college’s

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Students struggle, college supports during COVID learning

 October 8, 2020October 8, 2020  Brooklyn Learned

When COVID-19 forced Oklahoma City Community College to close its campus temporarily and to move all classes online, students, faculty and staff had been concerned for student success. But OCCC

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‘Wounded’ faculty pass 2020 resolution, want say in new administrative hires

 September 29, 2020October 11, 2020  Brooklyn Learned  0

The OCCC Faculty Association met Sept. 22 and voted unanimously to make their voices heard about low morale on campus, how they want the next president chosen, and how the

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OCCC community encouraged to vote Nov. 3

 September 29, 2020October 6, 2020  Brooklyn Learned  0

Do you want a healthy body? Some say it is important to exercise. Do you want everybody to be healthy? Exercise your right to vote and help. Everybody’s vote matters

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Changes to come: OCCC President set to retire in ’21

 September 25, 2020September 26, 2020  Brooklyn Learned  0

    Oklahoma City Community College President Jerry Steward recently announced his retirement to go into effect July 2, 2021. Steward has served as President of Oklahoma City Community College

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