News Archive

2020

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DCC and Morgan Olson Sign Collaboration Agreement

DCC, in conjunction with the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, signed a collaboration agreement with Morgan Olson in an effort to provide training and talent to the walk-in van and work truck manufacturer.

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Roach Named Rising Star, Earns PR Awards for DCC

DCC Public Relations and Marketing Specialist Bobby Allen Roach was recognized on October 22 for excellence in public relations and marketing during a virtual awards ceremony for District 2 of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations.

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DCC inducts more than 50 members to honor society in 2020

DCC recognized more than 50 inductees into its Upsilon Phi Chapter of International Honor Society Phi Theta Kappa during a virtual ceremony on Friday, October 16.

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DCC Offers ‘Second Chance Semester’ Beginning Oct. 19, Scholarships Available

Danville Community College will be offering a second wave of 8-week fall classes for students who weren’t ready in August, but would still like to begin college this fall, beginning on October 19.

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Danville Community College Hires New Vice President of Workforce Services

DCC welcomed its new Vice President of Workforce Services, Brian Jackson, PhD, CWDP, this week.

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Danville Community College Joins VCCS Shared Services Distance Learning

DCC is broadening the scope of classes offered by joining the state-wide Shared Services Distance Learning SSDL Program.

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$1 Million Investment Enhances Early Childhood Education at DCC, State

The Davenport Institute, a three-year, $1 million grant program at DCC, concluded this summer on July 31. A total of 174 students completed the program during that time, with 35 graduates coming directly from DCC.

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Danville Community College Joins Virginia Ready Initiative

DCC joins with the Virginia Ready Initiative in conjunction with the Virginia Community College System to provide additional support and incentive for community members who have been laid off due to COVID-19 to retrain and return to work in high-demand fields.

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DCC participates in statewide Favorite Face Covering Day

DCC celebrated Favorite Face Covering Day as part of the Commonwealth of Virginia's third annual OnTheSquareVA employee engagement program this year!

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Students Named to DCC President’s Honors List for Summer 2020

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