Naming Opportunities

ATHLETICS AND FITNESS CENTER

This is the heart of physical activity at the College. More than 10 intercollegiate athletic programs are offered for men and women, as well as intramural sports. The College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association within the Pennsylvania-based grouping in Region 19. It competes within the Region XIX and the Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference, made up of 32 two-year colleges in eastern PA, NJ and DE.

BONNELL BUILDING

Named for the College’s founding and first president, Dr. Allen T. Bonnell this is the largest, most diverse academic building. The four-story building accommodates student services on the ground floor, including the Assessment Center, Student Tuition Services Office, Center on Disability, Counseling Center, Enrollment Central, International Student Services and Veterans Resource Center.

CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

Opened in 2003, the Center for Business and Industry (CBI) building accommodates the Division of Workforce and Economic Innovation and the Computer Technologies
Department of the Business and Technology Division.

Located at 18th and Callowhill streets, the building is seen as a resource to the business community and the College’s
connection to the corporate and nonprofit world.

INTEGRATED HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES BUILDING — PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION

• Opportunities for immersive, state-of-the-art simulation experiences reflective of those found in hospital emergency rooms and other health care environments.
• Spaces that reflect real-life clinical settings
  Integrated approaches to teaching and learning that are adaptable and allow for programmatic growth and collaboration.
• Better access for the community to the services students provide through Dental Hygiene clinic and community nursing initiatives

LIBRARY AND LEARNING COMMONS

A redesigned Library and Learning Commons at Community College of Philadelphia to lead the way in revolutionizing how learning happens. Enhancements include the new Learning Commons with readily available support services, multimedia and other technology rooms, several multiuse spaces for individual and small group study, a study lounge with a café, as well as a collaborative makerspace where students and faculty can gather to develop creative projects using a variety of tools and materials.

The Library and Learning Commons enhances the student academic support experience by integrating the services of the Library, Learning Labs, and Student Academic Computing into one location that offers quiet study, collaboration, creativity, and the latest technology.

Located on Spring Garden Street and originally home to the third Philadelphia Mint, this is the centerpiece of Main Campus. The College strives to preserve the historical integrity of the Mint Building and takes full advantage of its architectural splendor for artistic and cultural displays.

Completed in 2013, this is the newest and greenest building on Main Campus and houses the Dr. Edward A. Anderson Welcome Center, the Sandra E. Klein Cube, and the Hershey’s Center for Culinary Arts.

The Pavilion has a welcome center, a cafeteria, a dining hall, and a bookstore on the ground floor, with Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management programs on the second.

WEST BUILDING

In this student-centered building, named after the Honorable Nochem S. Winnet, the College’s first legal counsel and an advocate, college life takes place in many outside-the-classroom contexts. Here you will find many student support programs and services, including the Center for Male Engagement, student clubs, Student Leadership Involvement Center, and the Women’s Outreach and Advocacy Center. Winnet is also the site of the Great Hall – a multipurpose space with capacity for 300, and the Coffeehouse.

WINNET BUILDING

In this student-centered building, named after the Honorable Nochem S. Winnet, the College’s first legal counsel and an advocate, college life takes place in many outside-the-classroom contexts. Here you will find many student support programs and services, including the Center for Male Engagement, student clubs, Student Leadership Involvement Center, and the Women’s Outreach and Advocacy Center. Winnet is also the site of the Great Hall – a multipurpose space with capacity for 300, and the Coffeehouse.

The Career and Advanced Technology Center began with the idea of a space where the diverse communities of the city are welcome to participate in solving solutions collaboratively. The goal is to bring career training and community building to the forefront of the neighborhoods through state-ofthe-art facilities, support for local entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning experiences for fields that are in demand. The site was created to be a destination location for specific programs.

The course offerings at the Career and Advanced Technology Center focus on career readiness and creating a thriving workforce in our city with shortterm certificate programs in the Advanced Manufacturing, Health Care, and Transportation Technology fields, as well as associate degree programs that will help students meet the ever-changing needs of these industries. The Center also includes spaces and technology that are completely open for public use.

Located on Chestnut and 48th streets off the Market Street subway line, the West Regional Center is home to 25 classrooms between two buildings. The Center is the closest to the College’s Main Campus (just three miles away), making it a wonderful place for students to transition into part- or full-time enrollment.

The Northeast Regional Center (NERC), located at 12901 Townsend Road, is the College’s largest and most independently functional Regional Center. It has more than 50 classrooms, a bookstore, learning commons complete with a computer lab and several group study rooms, a biology lab, an art studio, and a full-service dining area. The Regional Center’s recent expansion has been built with sustainable practices in keeping with Community College of Philadelphia’s vision of employing state-of-the-art technology to advance students’ learning experience. The Center includes a significant amount of seminar and technology-rich space that can be used to address the educational needs of the Northeast Philadelphia business community.