Supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado

Yesterday, Dr. Mordecai provided the keynote for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado’s “Big Futures Kickoff Event.” Special thank you to Elycia Cook, President and CEO, for your leadership and Polica Houston for the opportunity.

Dr. Mordecai to Keynote for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado

Dr. Mordecai will provide the keynote for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado this week! For more information, please visit www.biglittlecolorado.org

Good Morning, Champions! Week 2 Message

Good morning, Champions! It's time for our Week 2 message for the year 2024. This week, let’s focus on “identifying the resources we need to win” as we set the foundation for what can be our most successful year yet.

Partnering With Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Thank you, Polica Houston (VP of Programs for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America), for stopping by the Community College of Aurora this morning. I am super excited about our partnership!

EdTech Unleashed: Charting the Course for Higher Ed in 2024

Join Dr. Mordecai and other educators for an insightful and forward-looking webcast as we delve into the dynamic landscape of digital learning in higher education. To register for this webinar, click here.

Community college of Aurora hosts Colorado legislators’ Breakfast

Today, Dr. Mordecai welcomed leaders for the annual Aurora Chamber of Commerce Legislators' Breakfast. Eastern metro area legislative leaders and chamber members met to provide a platform for residents to hear about legislation plans for the following CO legislative session. Additional photos can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/ItsDrMordecai

Happy Holidays From The Brownlee Family

From my family to yours, we wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year. God Bless!

Colorado Business Roundtable Voices of Business Series

Recently, Debbie Brown and the Colorado Business Roundtable (COBRT) included Dr. Mordecai in the filming of their upcoming COBRT Voices of Business series. Stay tuned for more updates.

Celebrating the Cinematic Arts Department

Over the past several weeks, the Cinematic Arts Department at the Community College of Aurora has honored several of its students with awards and recognitions. In this photo, Dr. Mordecai takes a photo with several learners in the program and faculty and staff.

Dr. Mordecai Featured as Digital Leader

Dr. Josie Ahlquist recently featured Dr. Mordecai Brownlee and others as “Black Higher Education Leaders” advancing digital engagement. To read more, please visit: https://www.josieahlquist.com/celebrating-black-higher-education-leaders/

Supporting The Salvation Army

This morning, Dr. Mordecai had the honor of representing the Community College of Aurora and the Rotary Club of Aurora by “Ringing the Bell” for The Salvation Army-Aurora Colorado!

CCA Hosts “HACU On The Road,” Addressing Issues Facing Education For Hispanic/LatinX Students

To read this feature story, please visit: https://ccaurora.edu/news-press/press-release/cca-hosts-hacu-on-the-road-addressing-issues-facing-education-for-hispanic-latinx-students/

Pancakes With the President!

In support of finals week, Dr. Mordecai partnered with the Division of Student Success to host “Pancakes With the President.” Best of luck to all learners finishing up the fall semester.

"How to Use Current Data Systems and Predictive Analytics to Improve Student Success"

To access the recording of this webinar, please visit: https://learning.naspa.org/products/how-to-use-current-data-systems-and-predictive-analytics-to-improve-student-success?fbclid=IwAR1Q59iAbBkvTcvj_JlWR3Clq08Nodvj0cYWn0p7c_gEpnkeal1xlBYqXeA

Community College of Aurora Hosts Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

This week, the Community College of Aurora (CCA) had the honor of hosting the HACU - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities for “HACU on the Road.” Thank you to Dr. Antonio Flores, Colorado Community College System Chancellor Joseph Garcia, President of OLLU - Our Lady of the Lake University, Dr. Abel Chavez, CCA Presidential scholar Ben Salazar, La Academia de Liderazgo Fellow, Dra. Reyna Anaya, Colorado state demographer, Elizabeth Gardner, CCA VP of DEI & Chief of Staff, Dr. Angela Marquez, Dr. Roberto Montoya, AVP of Partner Success-HSIs at InsideTrack, and CG Pável Meléndez Cruz, Consul General of the Consulado General de México en Denver.

Honoring America's Veterans

On Veterans Day, the Community College of Aurora honored and thanked all the brave men and women who have served our country. Your sacrifice and dedication are truly appreciated. Thank you for your service.

Dr. Mordecai Joins Aurora TV for Election Coverage

To watch the recording of the live broadcast of AuroraTV's election night coverage on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, please visit: https://www.auroratv.org/video/election-night-2023

Community College of Aurora Thanks Colorado Community College System Legal Team

The Community College of Aurora is so grateful for the hard work and partnership of our Colorado Community College System legal team! Thank you Angie Gramse and Patrick Warwick-Diaz, two Aurora natives, for spending time with us on campus recently. You all make us better.

The Bloyer Effect Has Final Episode

Throughout the 2023 calendar year, Dr. Mordecai has joined co-hosts Scott and Casey Bloyer for their Sunday night radio show on 710 AM. Recently, the brothers hosted the last show on air and Dr. Mordecai was honored to participate. To listen to the last show and other episodes, please visit: https://open.spotify.com/show/1khUc2KLFU0JzH6SiRg4tO

Brand New Episode of "Discovering Your Mission" is Now Playing!

Higher education is going through a significant disruption, and even more changes are on the horizon. In this episode, I chat with journalist Paul Fain about the future of higher education and provide tips for colleges and universities to ensure their institutions remain sustainable for the long haul. Watch now at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjzqS2gYM90