2019
432 Volunteer Hours Logged at DCC During Day to Engage
Danville Community College partnered with the Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness on Friday, April 26, as part of the community’s annual event series: Day to Engage.
DCC Launches CAPE Program to Eliminate Barriers to Employment
DCC is working cooperatively with Danville City Department of Social Services and other partnering agencies and organizations to implement the Career Assisted Pathways to Employment (CAPE) Program.
Dr. Jacqueline M. Gill Hired as President of Danville Community College
Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that Dr. Jacqueline M. Gill, currently of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, has been hired as the next permanent president of Danville Community College. She will assume the role at the beginning of July. Gill’s selection caps off a national search that attracted 80 applicants.
State Board for Community Colleges to Set 2019-20 Tuition and 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 2019, at 9 a.m., May 16, 2019, at 300 Arboretum Place, Richmond, Va.
State Board Committee Certifies Three Finalists for Danville Community College Presidency
The State Board for Community Colleges has certified three finalists for the position of president at Danville Community College. The finalists were among 80 applicants from across the nation.
DCC Launches One-Door Initiative with Hiring of Enrollment Navigators
Under the one-door model, Enrollment Navigator Jazzmine Williams and Assistant Enrollment Navigator Casey Moore will be the first faces many prospective students see when they arrive on campus. Together, Williams and Moore will, as their titles imply, assist new students with navigating the application and enrollment process in a single location: The college’s Wyatt Building Admissions Office front desk.
DCC Staff Uncovers “Lost Archive” of Photos Spanning 1960-1985
Hidden beneath the campus of Danville Community College was a veritable trove of college history just waiting to be uncovered. That is exactly what happened earlier this semester with the discovery of a collection of slides—film positives—which reveal a powerful visual history spanning more than two decades of instruction and camaraderie at DCC from 1960 to 1985.
“It’s Not Just Buildings; It’s a Time Machine”
DCC’s Ability to Evolve based on Community Needs Highlighted during Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
DCC Brings Home Thrive! Challenge Awards
DCC was recognized for participating in the 2018 Thrive! Challenge by The Health Collaborative during the 2018 Health Summit on Thursday, October 25, with special recognition for the college’s initiative on improving health policy on campus.
2018
Veteran Community College Leader Named Interim President of Danville Community College
Dr. Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that he is naming Dr. Betty Jo Foster as the interim president of Danville Community College (DCC), effective at the beginning of 2019.