Employee Spotlight: Bryce O’Dell
November 28, 2023
Wilson Center Local Crew member Bryce O’Dell has been interested in theatre since the sixth grade. He started his theatre journey as an actor. However, in the 8th grade, he was assigned the role of a spotlight operator. From that moment on, Bryce envisioned himself as a dedicated stagehand. Bryce’s passion led him to put … Read More Employee Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Renshaw
November 13, 2023
Dr. Jennifer Renshaw, a Wilmington native, began her journey at CFCC 28 years ago, right after high school graduation. She began taking general education classes while waiting for CFCC to add the occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program. In the fall of 1998, Dr. Renshaw enrolled in CFCC’s first cohort of OTA students. The program, initially … Read More Employee Spotlight: Pamela Stewart
October 30, 2023
Pam Stewart, a self-professed Trekkie, seems to have brought the spirit of exploration and adaptability from her favorite sci-fi series to her professional life as an Application Analyst. The fact that her job title coincidentally includes the starship “Enterprise” adds a touch of serendipity to her role. Pam will soon mark her 16th year as … Read More Employee Spotlight: Maggie Barker
October 17, 2023
Maggie Barker’s journey through education has been shaped by a unique blend of experiences. From her early years, Maggie was homeschooled by her mother, who instilled in her a deep and abiding love for learning. This foundation set the stage for Maggie’s academic pursuits, where she discovered her passion for chemistry and embarked on a … Read More Employee Spotlight: Jacob Deininger
October 2, 2023
CFCC’s Public Services Librarian Jacob Deininger is a remarkable individual whose life weaves together the love of books and the great outdoors. Growing up in a family that frequently relocated, courtesy of his father’s Navy service, Jacob’s passion for adventure and exploration was nurtured from a young age. He attributes his creativity and the spark … Read More Employee Spotlight: Jocelinne Perfecto
September 12, 2023
CFCC’s Latino Outreach Coordinator, Jocelinne Perfecto, brims with enthusiasm as she embarks on her mission to make a positive impact on the lives of current and prospective Latino students. With a passion for education and firsthand experience as the daughter of immigrants from Dallas, Texas, Jocelinne understands the challenges faced by those seeking a better … Read More Employee Spotlight: Robin Hardin
August 29, 2023
Robin Hardin stands as a shining example of the profound impact that exceptional educators can have on the lives of their students. Robin’s journey, starting from a community college background herself, has come full circle as she continues to inspire others through her teaching. This year, she is the recipient of the Marilyn Goodman Anderson … Read More Employee Spotlight: Candyce DeBouse
August 18, 2023
Hailing from the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Custodial Services Supervisor Candyce DeBouse holds a unique and remarkable story intertwined with the iconic Wells Fargo Center. As a custodian in the very arena, she dedicated herself to meticulously tending to both the event floor and the athletes’ terrain. Candyce’s precision cleaning skills were honed unexpectedly through … Read More Faculty Spotlight: Dr. John Hrebik
July 17, 2023
Dr. John Hrebik, hailing from a working-class family in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, overcame personal and economic struggles as a student to pursue his dream in academia. Inspired by his parents’ hard work, he deeply values education and its transformative power in shaping individual lives. As a first-generation college student, John initially felt overwhelmed and underprepared for … Read More Employee Spotlight: Beth Smedley
June 21, 2023
After a brief stint in the fast food industry, Beth Smedley embarked on an impressive academic journey, culminating in multiple degrees. She first earned her Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Arts in English, showcasing her passion for language and literature, followed by a Master of Arts in Counseling, a testament to her desire to … Read More