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More than 1,000 credit courses are offered each semester in more than 200 career and technical programs. Tri-C also grants short-term certificates, certificates of proficiency and post-degree professional certificates.

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Workforce Training & Professional Development

Tri-C's Workforce Training provides both non-credit and credit training for individuals and businesses to assist individuals with skills leading to employment. Tri-C's Corporate College provides professional development and corporate training opportunities.

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The purpose of Student Government at Cuyahoga Community College is to continually improve the role of the student in the governance of Tri-C.

  • Develop improved educational standards and practices
  • Maintain and promote academic freedom
  • Secure and advance students' rights and responsibilities
  • Promote the general student welfare
  • Encourage diversity and understanding among students and the College community

All students are welcome to join student government and can attend meetings at any campus.

Attend a Student Government Info Session!

Have questions? Join one of our virtual Student Government interest sessions to learn more:

  • Tuesday, March 4 | 9 – 9:45 a.m. | Join Here
  • Wednesday, March 5 | 3 – 3:45 p.m. | Join Here
  • Monday, March 17 | 9 – 9:45 a.m. | Join Here
  • Tuesday, March 18 | 4 – 4:45 p.m. | Join Here

The 2024-2025 officers represent students at the four campuses:

Board Student Scholar: Rashiadah Weaver

Eastern Campus:

  • President: Kirah Hall
  • Vice President: Tori Murphy
  • Secretary: Reginald Weems
  • Treasurer: Hamza Maach
  • Senators: Rebecca Mansell, Brandon Anderson
  • Email james.gardner-jr@tri-c.edu for access to meetings. 

Metropolitan Campus:

  • President: Rishi Chitte
  • Vice President: Caitlin Branham
  • Secretary: Vacant
  • Treasurer: Vacant
  • Senators: Jose Zapata Mejia, Qwesi Ransom
  • E-mail nache.jones@tri-c.edu for access to meetings. 

Western Campus and BUC:

  • President: Christopher Soles
  • Vice President: Elena Motovilova
  • Secretary: Jennifer Brown
  • Treasurer: Mariam Kalil
  • Senators: Alia Alkatip, Melissa Aguirre, Mehrab Hossain, Alundis Hayes, Yryna Yakhnenko, Arin Smith
  • Email chavilah.witt@tri-c.edu for access to meetings. 

Westshore Campus:

  • President: Louis Winter
  • Vice President: Ruweyda Ali
  • Secretary: Vacant
  • Treasurer: Madi Raich
  • Senators: Sandra Alshakhaetreh, Fatema Abdulaziz
  • Email billy.bernard@tri-c.edu for access to meetings.

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How to reach us

Eastern Campus: james.gardner2@tri-c.edu 
Metro Campus:nache.jones@tri-c.edu
Western Campus: chavilah.witt@tri-c.edu 
Westshore Campus: billy.bernard@tri-c.edu

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