[2] Otto R. Mauke was chosen to be the first president of the college in March 1967 and his staff moved into Washington Hall in June 1967.
A "ring road" was constructed to allow for better traffic flow and parking, Madison Hall was renovated to allow for modern technology and equipment, the Madison Connector was built as a public space, a new science building was constructed, Taft Hall was renovated, and new "green" initiatives were started in order to make the campus more energy efficient.
Dr. Pugh-Bassett previously served as the Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness, Advancement, and Strategic Initiatives at the college since 2021.
After years with Temple, she served as the program director for Upward Bound at the Community College of Philadelphia and transitioned to her work in K-12 at the NJDOE.
In addition, his entrepreneurial approach to leadership led to creating partnerships with a number of organizations that increased the district's revenue.
He also reorganized the district which led to greater fiscal efficiency and improvement of the delivery of support services while maintaining research based class sizes.
During his presidency the school has expanded its online classes and partnered with WHYY Public Television Philadelphia in order to share content.
During her tenure the campus attained rankings as one of the larger community colleges in the country being in the top 100 in growth, enrollment and degrees granted.
A dedicated Criminal Justice Center was built as was the Laser Institute of Technology and the Helen Fuld School of Nursing.
The Wolverton Library also provides access to an extensive online e-book collection of over 100,000 volumes and research journals.
Through the CollegeAnywhere system students also have access to hundreds of hours of educational video services including PBS documentaries.
[5] The Building is named after Kevin Halpern, the chairman for the Camden County College Board of Trustees from 1996 until his death in September 2012.
The purpose of the facility is to create a space for the teaching and learning of technology-driven careers in health, business and technology fields.
Amenities include technologically "smart" learning spaces, an "electronic village" computer lab, fully wired conference rooms, a 621-space parking garage and a University District Bookstore.
Students and faculty at the Camden City Campus have access to the Paul Robeson Library at Rutgers University-Camden.
The two-story building is located at the corner of Route 70 and Springdale Road in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on an 11-acre (45,000 m2) site.
In 1997 the Rohrer Charitable Foundation awarded a million dollar grant to the college in order to build an advanced technology training campus for Continuing Education students.
The E-Library has 25 workstations allowing access to the college's 50,000+ collection of e-books (and contains technical manuals for Continuing Education courses).
On the first floor, a cyber cafe provides internet workstations and several large tables allowing students to gather for study sessions or professors to hold office hours.
Opened in 1969, The Camden County Technical Schools provided vocational, emergency and career retraining services and education.
[11] Members of the police academy would, Monday through Friday, conduct the flag raising and lowering ceremony on campus.
In September 2011 the Police Academy was moved to the Regional Emergency Training Center of Camden County College in Blackwood, New Jersey.
With the move of the Police Academy to another CCC campus the raising and lowering ceremony, which included elaborate parade maneuvers by cadets and the singing of the United States National Anthem, was concluded in May 2011.
Members of the program are required to participate in three campus-based cultural or service events and will have special social, academic and scholarship opportunities available to them during the school year.
The honors program is run by Jennifer Hoheisel, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics, who was also the college's 2010 Lindback Award winner for teaching excellence.
The Center For Civic Leadership and Responsibility, directed by Professor John Pesda, is part of Camden County College's outreach to the local community.
Camden County College currently hosts a number of international, national and state honors societies.
The Keynote Speakers at the Commencement ceremonies of Camden County College are distinguished persons from the Jersey/South Jersey locale.
Dr. Constance Clayton, former Superintendent of Schools for the city of Philadelphia, in 1996; Camden County College President Emerita Phyllis DellaVecchia in 2006; Dr. Jeremy McInerney (Chairman-Department of Classical Studies, University of Penn) in 2010; Ms. Sharon Wedington, retiring Vice President of Camden County College, in 2011; and Dr. Wendell E. Pritchett, Chancellor of Rutgers University-Camden, in 2013.
Lindsay Russo, team captain and second-team All-American was honored in 2012 as "Woman of the Year" by the New Jersey's National Association for Girls and Women in Sports.