2020
State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2020-21 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 2020, at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2020, via a virtual meeting.

DCC Hires Associate Vice President of Human Resources
DCC recently hired Bruce Cottrill to serve in the newly created position of associate vice president of human resources.

DCC Donates Medical Equipment to SOVAH Health
DCC donated personal protective equipment to SOVAH Health – Danville last week as part of the community’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DCC Educational Foundation Receives $200K IKEA Scholarship Donation
DCC announced this week that IKEA Industry has endowed $200,000 in scholarships for DCC students.

DCC Nursing Alumna Earns Doctorate
DCC alumna Whitney Harrell recently earned a doctoral degree, following her graduation from DCC’s first registered nursing class in 2011.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.