Community College of Aurora

Red Shirt Tuesday
2026-04-07, 2026-04-14, 2026-04-21, 2026-04-28, 2026-05-05, 2026-05-12, 2026-05-19, 2026-05-26
Wear your CCA red shirt every Tuesday to be entered into a raffle for a free meal at the cafe!!

Stop by the division of Student Success or fill out the form HERE
CTC: Student Center S101
Lowry Studios: Room 112
Centennial: Foxy’s Resource Center

Financial Aid Walk-In Assistance
2026-04-07 03:00 - 17:30, 2026-04-13 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-17 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-22 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Denver) | CentreTech Campus Administration Building 103H
Come to the CCA Financial Aid Office for special walk-in assistance with completing the FAFSA/CASFA Applications.
To make an in-person appointment, call 303-0360-4709 or email Financialaid.CCA@CCAurora.edu.
Prefer to meet virtually? Call 303-352-8746, Text 303-552-5344 Or email EOC@CCD.EDU.

Advocating for Yourself
2026-04-07 12:30 - 13:30 | CentreTech Campus Student Center Wellness Den
Build confidence by practicing how to ask questions and navigate conversations through real-life role-play.

Future Fox Day
2026-04-08 08:30 - 14:30 | CentreTech Campus, 16000 E Centretech Pkwy, Aurora, CO, 80011, United States
Calling all graduating high school seniors: Join us for Future Fox Day at CCA’s CentreTech Campus and take the next step toward your future. This event is your opportunity to:

Enroll at the Community College of Aurora
Explore the campus and learn about the academic programs and support services
Connect with staff and get answers to your questions

Register online by April 3, 2026 to attend.

Advocating for Yourself
2026-04-09 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual
Build confidence by practicing how to ask questions and navigate conversations through real-life role-play.
Join the virtual event via Zoom.

CU Denver Campus Visit - STEM Focus
2026-04-10 08:15 - 14:00 | CentreTech Campus Parking Lot
Join us for an inside look at CU Denver, including:

Guided campus tour, including the College of Engineering building & classrooms
Learn about STEM degrees with a CU Denver overview presentation
Ask questions during a student panel
See the latest robotics creation

Transportation and lunch are provided. Register here by Friday, March 20.
Questions? Contact Kate.Yonce@ccaurora.edu or Catherine.Cooper@ccaurora.edu.

Cinematic Arts Open House
2026-04-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Lowry Studios, 9075 E. Lowry Blvd., Denver, CO, 80230, United States
Tour our professional studio facilities

Meet faculty and industry-experienced instructors
Learn about our degrees and certificates in Cinematic Arts
Get help with enrollment and how to get started

RSVP here

Foxy's Mobile Market
2026-04-13 10:30 - 13:30, 2026-04-30 10:30 - 13:30 | CentreTech Campus Student Center Parking Lot
A free food market for CCA students and employees

Restorative Practices for Transformative Leadership Workshop
2026-04-22 12:00 - 13:15 | Centretech Campus, Student Center Building, Rotunda (S100)
This interactive workshop explores how restorative practices can transform leadership and strengthen communities

Learn practical approaches to building trust, repairing harm, and fostering accountability — essential skills for civic engagement and positive change
Gain tools to contribute meaningfully to the public good in political, social, and cultural spaces
Discover how to shift culture from punitive to transformative—one conversation at a time

Open to student leaders, faculty, staff, and anyone passionate about community well-being. Light refreshments will be provided.

Faculty Art Show Reception
2026-04-22 17:00 - 18:00 | CentreTech Campus Fine Arts Building
For more information, contact Julie Rada: julie.rada@ccaurora.edu

CCA Open House
2026-04-23 16:00 - 19:00
Are you ready to start your college career and take the first step toward achieving your educational goals? Join us at the Community College of Aurora’s Open House to explore CCA’s wide variety of academic programs and student support services—and take care of everything you need to become a CCA student. Bring the whole family! There will be games, prizes, and refreshments for everyone to enjoy.
Register today!

Grad Bash
2026-04-25 16:00 - 19:00 | CentreTech Campus CAST Building
Join us in celebrating your upcoming graduation by decorating your cap and meeting with representatives from transfer schools. Grad Bash is a family-friendly event featuring free food, sweet treats, a DJ, photo booth, bounce house and fun activities. All graduates from Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026, along with their families and supporters, are welcome.
RSVP for Grad Bash.

Camino al Colegio
2026-04-29 18:00 - 20:00 | CentreTech Campus, 16000 E Centretech Pkwy, Aurora, CO, 80011, United States
Celebrate the final step in your college journey at this bilingual open house event! Explore CCA’s many campus resources through an interactive Lotería card activity, visit resource tables, and enjoy music, food, and raffle prizes. This festive event is designed to help students and families feel excited, connected, and ready for college life at CCA.
RSVP here.

Aurora Gives Scholarship Deadline
2026-04-30
SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW

Scholarship covers tuition, books, and fees with the goal of completing associate degree in two years
Student receives a personal laptop
Student receives personalized advising including access to TRIO

EXPECTATIONS

Write scholarship thank you letter each semester
Declare a major and create a graduation plan
Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 each semester
Engage with academic advisor each semester
Complete associate degree at CCA in two years or less
Volunteer at least 10 hours per year

READY TO APPLY?

Applicants must be involved with an Aurora Gives community partner organization: ACE, Adams 14 Education Foundation, Ambassador Foundation, APS College & Career Centers, Bates Philanthropic Initiative, College Track, Colorado Golf Association, Convivir Colorado, DAVA, Denver Kids Inc., ELK, Hope Ignites, KICS Clinic, KIPP Colorado, Latinas First, Teens Inc., TRIO Upward Bound, or YAASPA.
Apply to CCA
Complete scholarship application here
Finalist Interviews will be held mid-May

Questions? Contact Britt Davis, Scholarship and Donor Impact Coordinator,
at brittany.davis@ccaurora.edu or 303.360.4926

Graduation
2026-05-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO, 80012, United States

Spring 2026 Semester Ends
2026-05-11 08:00 - 17:00
Spring 2026 Classes End

Spring 2026 Grades Due
2026-05-14
Grades are due for the 2026 Spring Semester

Memorial Day (Campus Closed)
2026-05-25 08:00 - 17:00

Summer 2026 Semester Begins
2026-05-26 08:00 - 17:00
Summer 2026 Classes Begin
