Campus News

(5/1/2008) In the fall of 2005, the music department contacted sacred music writer Lloyd Larson about commissioning a piece on the 40th anniversary of the college and in honor of our founding president, Dr. Arthur E. Steele.

(4/24/2008) The men's and women's basketball awards and men's baseball awards were presented at the Spring Athletic Awards Chapel on April 21, 2008.

(4/22/2008) Joshua Manter was recently inducted into the Clearwater Christian College Hall of Fame.

(4/14/2008) As expected, the 2008 Missions Conference on April 7-11 will go down as one of the highlights of the school year.

(3/20/2008) On March 7-9, Clearwater Christian College hosted its first ever Ensemble Reunion.

(3/14/2008) Clearwater Clearwater Christian College held its 41st Founders’ Day Banquet on Saturday, March 7, in the college gymnasium.

(03/04/2008) The coaches from the NCCAA II south region released their 2008 all-region awards to the following CCC students during their regional tournament activities.

(02/27/2008) The Office of Institutional Research is pleased to present a new college publication called the 2006-07 Fact Book.

(2/12/08) On February 7-8, Clearwater Christian College hosted the 21st Teacher Recruitment Conference on our college campus.

(1/22/2008) Eight schools from all over the Southeast participated in a high school basketball tournament hosted by Clearwater Christian College on January 17-19, 2008.

(1/12/08) The Clearwater Christian College men’s basketball team travelled over to the Shriners’ Children’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida on Monday, January 7 to spend time with the children there in the hospital.

(12/13/2007) Clearwater Christian College received approval from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to offer programs on the graduate level.

(12/3/2007) On December 3, athletic director James Whitaker recognized 12 players from the 2007 fall season who excelled in a specific manner during the past season.

(11/28/2007) On November 15, the CCC Collegiate Chapter of Music Educators and Dr. Pattye Casarow, CMENC advisor, were delighted to sponsor an informal gathering of students, faculty, and staff with the purpose of hearing Janet Willis give her testimony and talk about her newly published children’s book, A Dad’s Delight.

(11/26/2007) With proceeds just under $90,000, this year's Golf Classic has become the second best in tournament history.

(11/13/2007) Clearwater Christian College attended the NCCAA National Volleyball Tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska November 8-10 and brought home yet another national championship banner. This is the seventh national title in the past 13 years for the Lady Cougars.

(11/12/2007) Five performances of Jane Eyre: A Musical Drama, took place at Clearwater Christian College from Tuesday, October 30 through Saturday, November 3.

(10/29/07) The women’s volleyball team and men’s and women’s soccer teams participated in the NCCAA II south region tournaments on October 26-27.

(10/18/07) Thursday, October 18th marked a milestone for Clearwater volleyball as the Lady Cougars hosted our conference rivals from Southeastern. Before tonight, Coach Denny had 699 career wins as a collegiate coach.

(10/15/2007) The Clearwater Christian College golf team finished first place in the NCCAA Division II National Golf Tournament.

(10/11/2007) Tenor soloist Richard Joseph gave a tremendous performance before a crowd of 600 at the 2007 Fall Fine Arts Event on the campus of Clearwater Christian College on Tuesday night, October 9.

(10/4/2007) Clearwater Christian College held its fourteenth annual induction of new members to the Alpha Chi National Honor Scholarship Society on Wednesday, October 3, 2007.

(10/4/2007) On Monday, October 1, the Clearwater athletic department hosted the first ever Midnight Madness event designed as a kick-off event to introduce our Cougar basketball teams and generate excitement about the upcoming basketball season.

(10/2/2007) Clearwater Christian College welcomes 11 new faculty and staff members for the 2007-2008 school year.

(10/5/2007) Clearwater Christian College hosted two exciting athletic tournaments on September 28-29, featuring high school women’s volleyball and men’s soccer.

(9/24/2007) Student prayer groups were divided by resident hall advisors and dorm group leaders during this semester’s Day of Prayer on September 18.

(9/17/07) During chapel on Monday, September 10, the College recognized alumni and students who have participated in Reserved Officer Training Corp (ROTC).

(9/17/07) The Christian Life Conference set the spiritual atmosphere for this semester. Pastor Chuck Bonadies from Suber Road Baptist Church in Greer, South Carolina brought four powerful messages over the three days.

(8/25/2007) The Clearwater Christian Volleyball Team was recently named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Academic Team for the 2006-2007 academic year.

(8/22/2007) The 2007-2008 school year officially opened Tuesday night, August 21, as President Richard Stratton called together the College family for the 42nd Convocation.

(8/21/2007) Dr. Richard Stratton recognized individuals for their years of faithful service at the college during the 2007 faculty/staff banquet that took place on Thursday night, August 16, 2007 in the Cathcart dining hall.

(8/17/2007) Dr. Daniel Hurst, chairman of the department of English, and his wife, Dr. Luanne Hurst, associate professor of English, were chosen by U.S. Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville, to be honored as the 2007 Angels in Adoption winners for Florida’s 5th Congressional District.

(8/1/2007) Every July, for the past 17 years, Coach Vickie Grooms Denny, along with her Lady Cougars’ Volleyball Team conduct volleyball camps on the campus of Clearwater Christian College.

(7/27/2007) On July 16, the 2007 Music Ministry Team returned to Clearwater, Florida, after touring the east coast for ten weeks.

Clearwater Christian College celebrated its 39th annual commencement exercises on Saturday, May 5, 2007, at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida.

(5/29/2007) On April 24, under the direction of Dr. Richard Nichols, the CCC Orchestra and Concert Choir presented in the English language, Brahms’ German Requiem with Kaitlyn Vacca and Joshua Quinn as soloists.

(5/4/2007) During the recent spring awards athletic chapel at Clearwater Christian College, Laura Marvin, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Marvin of Laurel, Delaware, was inducted into the CCC Hall of Fame.

(4/10/2007) More than 1,000 persons attended the four performances of George M. Cohan's mystery/comedy, "Seven Keys to Baldpate," presented by CCC students in their annual spring production.

(4/09/2007) Forty-four CCC students and faculty members traveled to Ireland during their March spring break for an eight-day study tour of the island.

(4/5/2007) The CCC Cantorum recently presented a program of patriotic music at the Tropicana Stadium for the March 13 induction of baseball players Dale Murphy and Fred McGriff into the Ted Williams Hitters Hall of Fame.

(4/5/06) The 40th Founders’ Banquet, featuring the college Cantorum, took place on Saturday, March 3, in the college gymnasium.

(3/23/2007) Clearwater Christian College is listed in the 2007 edition of US News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges.”

(3/16/2007) The Clearwater Christian College yearbook staff has been recognized by Taylor Publishing with an Award of Excellence honoring its accomplishments in yearbook design and coverage.

(3/13/2007) Music from the CCC Orchestra, Concert Choir, Cantorum, and Bell Choir filled the gymnasium on February 13, in tribute to America and those who serve in the military.

(2/22/2007) Because of the impact Coach Del Wubbena has made on so many players' lives, the Alumni Association sponsored a reception and celebration in honor of his service with CCC.

(2/12/2007) Dr. Daniel Ebert, chairman of the biblical studies division, recently attended an academic seminar in Amman, Jordan, titled “Teaching about Islam and Middle Eastern Culture.”

(2/6/2007) During part of their Christmas break, December 28 - January 8, an 18-member team, including students, faculty, and staff from CCC traveled to San Antonio de Las Alazanas, Coahuila, Mexico, to minister with missionaries Rick and Robin Shields.

(2/5/2007) The recent addition of several new Bible-believing churches to the greater Tampa Bay area has allowed many Clearwater students, faculty, and staff to take on vital roles in small local assemblies.