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    The Uniquely Abled Academy at EC3

    The Uniquely Abled Academy at EC3

    June 12, 2023 Beginning this fall, EC3 will offer a program designed for individuals 18+ with level one autism, Uniquely Abled Academy. Students will learn to program, set up, operate CNC machines, use quality control instruments, perform shop mathematics, and...

    Graduation: Achieved

    Graduation: Achieved

    Chris Gray, Ph.D.  Founding President, Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania  Last weekend, we honored our first group of EC3 graduates at our first annual commencement ceremony, a momentous occasion filled with pride, joy, and celebration. Held at...

    Aced the Mace

    Aced the Mace

    News - 5/26/23 Vincent Triana presented President of EC3, Dr. Chris Gray, with the mace that will now be used at graduation ceremonies. Using it as a class assignment in his Materials Technology class with instructor Philip Blumer, Vincent created the mace from...

    Preparing to Celebrate!

    Preparing to Celebrate!

    Chris Gray, Ph.D.  Founding President, Erie County Community College   Graduation is such a significant milestone in a student’s academic journey, marking the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. Just about everything going on here at EC3...

    Champion: Both Noun and Verb

    Champion: Both Noun and Verb

    Chris Gray, Ph.D. Founding President | Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania I’m not now nor have I ever been particularly passionate about grammar, but I do find it interesting the way words work. Particularly in English, because it’s such an amalgamation of...

    Erie County Community College’s First Graduation

    Erie County Community College’s First Graduation

    Erie County Community College (EC3) will celebrate its first graduating class on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. This marks a milestone since the college opened its doors in September of 2021.    There are 28 students graduating from EC3 with an...

    Just Around the Bend: Summer!

    Just Around the Bend: Summer!

    Notes from the President Chris Gray, Ph.D. | Founding President, Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania  With its warm temperatures and sunny weather, summer feels far away right now.  As April showers and cool spring temperatures pervade Erie, it...

    Coming Soon: A BIG First

    Coming Soon: A BIG First

    Notes from the President Christopher Gray, Ph.D. | Founding President, Erie County Community College of Pennsylvania In just a few short weeks, we will celebrate a BIG milestone here at EC3: our first commencement ceremony!  The theme for this event is “Firsts”...