News Archive

2021

Students Named to DCC President’s Honors List for Summer 2021

Eighty-seven Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College President’s Honors List for the Summer 2021 semester.

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Students Named to DCC Vice President’s Honors List for Summer 2021

Fifty-nine Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College Vice President’s Honors List for the Summer 2021 semester.

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Professor Celebrates Retirement after 50 Years at DCC

Sociology Professor Vickie Holland Taylor is celebrating her 50th year of teaching at DCC ahead of her retirement on September 1. She is the first employee of DCC to reach 50 years of employment.

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Face Coverings Required at Danville Community College

DCC notified students and personnel on August 4 of new requirements to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

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DCC Hires New Nursing Program Director

DCC welcomed new nursing program director, James Emerson, DNP, RN, last week. 

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Danville Community College Provides Relief Funding to Students

DCC distributed funding from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF II) to eligible students the week of June 28, 2021.

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Registration Ramps Up for Fall Semester at DCC

College students who want to return to a traditional, in-person learning environment are taking advantage of Danville Community College and the low-cost, high-quality education that can be found close to home.

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DCC High School Career Coaches Win State Awards

Two of DCC's staff members won awards on Wednesday, May 19, for their work as high school career coaches for the Virginia’s Community Colleges.

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DCC assistant professor recognized for 50 years of service

Ms. Vickie Taylor was recently recognized for 50 years of service at Danville Community College.

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Virginia ‘Poo’ Roberts Receives Honorary Degree from DCC

DCC Administration recently gathered with family and friends to present Virginia ‘Poo’ Roberts an honorary associates degree in humane letters for her service to the College, the Educational Foundation, and the community over the course of her life.

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