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Danville Community College has announced that McKenzie Snow, Deputy Secretary of Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia, will serve as the keynote speaker at this year's commencement ceremony. The event will take place on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 10 a.m. in the Grant Center Gymnasium at Averett University’s North Campus.

April has been a busy month as we near the end of a very successful spring 2023 semester at Danville Community College (DCC). We have been working hard to advance the educational opportunities for our students and enhance our partnerships with the community.

191 Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College President’s Honors List for the Fall 2022 semester. To be eligible, a student must be enrolled for six or more credit hours in the fall semester, have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0, have a semester GPA of 3.75 or higher, and have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours at the college.

172 Danville, Pittsylvania County, and Halifax County residents were recently named to the Danville Community College Vice President’s Honors List for the Fall 2022 semester. To be eligible, a student must be enrolled for six or more credit hours during the fall semester, have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0, have a semester GPA of 3.0 to 3.74, and have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours at the college.

Danville Community College (DCC) has proudly announced that all of its dental hygiene students who took the clinical board exam have passed, achieving a 100% pass rate. This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and exceptional training that DCC dental hygiene students receive.

Danville Community College (DCC) is excited to announce the launch of their new TANF Grant program, SCALE UP 2. The program’s goal is to move income-eligible individuals out of poverty by providing resources to address more fully the needs of students prior to their entry into work and during employment.

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 2023, at 9 a.m. on May 18, 2023, at the Virginia Community College System, System Office, 300 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236.

Spring is just around the corner and March has been an exceptionally busy and exciting month for partnerships, events, and outreach at Danville Community College!

Danville Community College (DCC) is excited to announce the 2023 Career Fair, which will be held on April 26 from 10am - 2pm in Oliver Hall in the Temple Building on the DCC Campus. This event is a unique opportunity for students and alumni to connect with industry recruiters and explore potential career opportunities.

Danville Community College is pleased to announce its partnership with River District Consulting Group, a leading provider of professional development and consulting services. Through this partnership, all DCC employees have been given the opportunity to take the Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment, a tool designed to help individuals identify and leverage their unique strengths.