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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 announced this week that IKEA Industry has endowed $200,000 in scholarships for DCC students.

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

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

DCC announced the hiring of Nancy Combs of Danville in a new role—Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services.

Danville Community College announced the hiring of Willie Sherman as the new instructor of business management this semester.

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.

DCC Instructor Josh Worthley earned the NIMS Inspector certification last semester, which allows the conducting of on-site student-made part inspection.

“Being able to fly a drone places you at the ground floor of numerous opportunities,” Martel said. “Flying drones gives you a whole new perspective of filming and taking pictures.”

Two recent Danville Community College (DCC) students have launched a company that uses drones to feature real estate.