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Danville Community College's TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is excited to announce its upcoming 2024-2025 FAFSA Blitz, running from September 1 to September 30, 2024. This month-long event will take place from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM each business day at the TRIO EOC office on campus and at their South Boston location at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC).

Danville Community College (DCC) welcomed students back for the fall 2024 semester with a week full of engaging activities, setting the tone for an exciting academic year.

Summer on the Danville Community College campus is in full swing! Staff members have been enjoying fun activities across campus as we get ready for the start of the 2024 – 2025 Academic Year on August 21. Take a look at some of the work and play that’s has been happening at DCC this summer!

 Renita Strange, a Spring 2024 graduate of Danville Community College (DCC) who earned an Associate’s degree in Applied Science in Early Childhood Care & Education, spearheaded a successful inaugural backpack giveaway to support local students in need.

Fall Semester at Danville Community College (DCC) begins on August 21, 2024. With less than four weeks remaining and space filling up fast, students are encouraged to register for classes now to secure their spot.

DCC offers a diverse range of programs and courses designed to meet the needs and interests of all students. From technical training and certifications to associate degrees and transfer programs, there are opportunities for everyone to advance their education and career goals.

Danville Community College (DCC) proudly announces the launch of its new Information Technology (IT) Registered Apprenticeship Program, marking a significant milestone in the college's commitment to workforce development and community engagement.

 Jason Hughes, a resident of Chatham, Virginia, has successfully completed the rigorous 16-week Cybersecurity Training at Danville Community College (DCC). Following this achievement, Jason has accepted a position as an Information Technology (IT) Support Technician with Pittsylvania County Schools.

The Danville Community College Educational Foundation is excited to announce the 4th Annual Suds, Swine, Sippin' & Song fundraiser event, set to take place across two days on August 2 & 3 at the picturesque Motley's Mill Waterfall Estate. This highly anticipated event promises a delightful fusion of gourmet barbecue, delicious bourbon, and live music, all set against the stunning backdrop of Motley's Mill.

As I look back at the conclusion of the Spring 2024 semester and the many incredible moments that come with graduation season, I am more proud than ever to be a part of the Danville Community College family. With the conclusion of my second academic year with the college, and my third just beginning, I want to reflect on some of the highlights from the end of Spring 2024.

In response to delays with the new federal financial aid application process, the Danville Community College Educational Foundation(DCCEF) has announced an extension of the scholarship application deadline to an open deadline. This change aims to provide new and current DCC students with continued access to financial support to reduce tuition costs.