News Archive

2023

Students Named to DCC Vice President’s Honors List for Fall 2022

172 Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College Vice President’s Honors List for the Fall 2022 semester. To be eligible, a student must be enrolled for six or more credit hours during the fall semester, have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0, have a semester GPA of 3.0 to 3.74, and have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours at the college.

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Danville Community College Dental Hygiene Students Achieve 100% Clinical Boards Pass Rate

Danville Community College (DCC) has proudly announced that all of its dental hygiene students who took the clinical board exam have passed, achieving a 100% pass rate. This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and exceptional training that DCC dental hygiene students receive.

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DCC Launches New Grant Program to Reduce Poverty and Remove Barriers

Danville Community College (DCC) is excited to announce the launch of their new TANF Grant program, SCALE UP 2. The program’s goal is to move income-eligible individuals out of poverty by providing resources to address more fully the needs of students prior to their entry into work and during employment.

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State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2023-24 Tuition and Fees at May Meeting

In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall 2023, at 9 a.m. on May 18, 2023, at the Virginia Community College System, System Office, 300 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236.

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Op-ed with Dr. Jerry Wallace: Marching Toward Success!

Spring is just around the corner and March has been an exceptionally busy and exciting month for partnerships, events, and outreach at Danville Community College!

 

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Danville Community College Announces 2023 Career Fair, Connects Students and Alumni with Industry Recruiters

Danville Community College (DCC) is excited to announce the 2023 Career Fair, which will be held on April 26 from 10am - 2pm in Oliver Hall in the Temple Building on the DCC Campus. This event is a unique opportunity for students and alumni to connect with industry recruiters and explore potential career opportunities.

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Danville Community College Partners with River District Consulting Group to Provide Professional Development for Faculty and Staff

Danville Community College is pleased to announce its partnership with River District Consulting Group, a leading provider of professional development and consulting services. Through this partnership, all DCC employees have been given the opportunity to take the Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment, a tool designed to help individuals identify and leverage their unique strengths.

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DCC Hosts Inaugural ‘Workforce Viewpoint’ Event for Local Business and Industry Partners

Danville Community College (DCC) held its inaugural ‘Workforce Viewpoint’ event on March 28 at 6 p.m. at the Danville Golf Club. The event, hosted by the DCC Educational Foundation, was a resounding success, with over 100 businesses and industries in attendance to meet the DCC executive leadership team and learn about customized training and services that the college can provide to support workforce and economic development in the local community and surrounding region.

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DCC Hosts Spring Fling: A Day of Fun, Food, and Community Building

Danville Community College (DCC) will be hosting a Spring Fling event, which promises to be a fun-filled day for students, faculty, and staff, on April 5, 2023, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on the DCC campus.

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DCC to Host Community-wide Open House on April 5

Danville Community College is excited to offer prospective students and their families an opportunity to learn more about the college and its programs through an upcoming Open House event. The Open House will take place on April 5th, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, in the student center on the DCC campus.

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