News Archive

2020

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DCC Hires New High School Career Coaches

DCC recently hired three new high school career coaches to help guide high school students in the City of Danville, Halifax County, and Pittsylvania County on their path to college.

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DCC Hires New Public Services Librarian

DCC recently announced the hiring of Ben Blanks as the campus library’s Public Services Librarian.

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Combs Hired in New Role at DCC

DCC announced the hiring of Nancy Combs of Danville in a new role—Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services.

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Sherman Hired as New Business Management Instructor at DCC

Danville Community College announced the hiring of Willie Sherman as the new instructor of business management this semester.

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Governor’s Initiative Key to Increasing Access to Local Jobs

Get a Skill, Get a Job, Give Back. That is the vision of Governor Ralph Northam’s proposed G3 initiative, designed to support Virginia’s students. If approved by the state legislature in the coming weeks, the plan will open new pathways to success for low- and middle-income Virginians to gain employment in high-demand jobs.

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DCC Quality Control Instructor Earns NIMS Certification

DCC Instructor Josh Worthley earned the NIMS Inspector certification last semester, which allows the conducting of on-site student-made part inspection.

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Drone Business Takes Flight Following DCC Course

“Being able to fly a drone places you at the ground floor of numerous opportunities,” Martel said. “Flying drones gives you a whole new perspective of filming and taking pictures.”

 

Two recent Danville Community College (DCC) students have launched a company that uses drones to feature real estate.

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Students Named to DCC President’s Honors List for Fall 2019

192 Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College President’s Honors List for the Fall 2019 semester.

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Students Named to DCC Vice President’s Honors List for Fall 2019

200 Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College Vice President’s Honors List for the Fall 2019 semester.

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