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facebook.comStudying for Bio? Watch this hilarious student turn a Lil Uzi Vert song into XY Cell Llif3. You're welcome.
Fill out the #FAFSA. Get $$$. It's as simple as that! Application available now for 2018-19. Visit http://www.dcc.vccs.edu/studentservices/financialaid/earlyfafsa.htm for details and answers to your questions about the FAFSA process. If you would like one-on-one help with the application, drop by our Financial Aid office in Wyatt every Monday from 9:30-2:30 for open lab hours!
Need a break from your studies? DCC students and staff are invited to FREE movie showings on campus! Nov. 14: 12 Years a Slave Nov. 28: Amelie Movies start at 6:30 p.m. in Oliver Hall. Bring your DCC ID for free admission. For more info, contact Mr. Kingery at jkingery@dcc.vccs.edu.
Families of young children: Join us at the DCC Castle Bookstore Thursday evening for this FREE event sharing the Gift of Reading! Featuring local authors Angela Harris, author of "Night Light;" Kathleen Kilgore, "Miss Duzwell’s Big Question;" and Carol Wilson, "When Jady Met Grady’s Lady."
DCC Nursing grads: Check out this job opportunity with Sovah Health - Martinsville!
REMINDER: Monday at noon is the deadline to honor a DCC graduate who has achieved success as a business owner! Email nominations for the DCC Small Business Hall of Fame, with the person's name, business name, and approximate years of enrollment at DCC to vdecker@dcc.vccs.edu. Nominees must be graduates of DCC or one of its predecessors (DTI or VPI-Danville). The 2017 induction ceremony will be held Nov. 29 as part of the DCC Small Business Idea Fair. The Hall of Fame is housed at the Barkhouser Free Enterprise Center in the Taylor Building. Previous inductees are: Charlie Adams (Belmont), Scott Chaney (Piedmont Printing), Alan Dalton (Dalton Photography), Sid Dewberry (Dewberry, Inc.), Stuart Jennings (Precision Electronics), Sylvia Josey (Kid's Stuff & Your Stuff).
We <3 seeing our ads on the side of Danville, VA - Government buses! This one highlights hot careers you can get after a few weeks or months of training at DCC. For more info on our short-term programs, visit http://www.dcc.vccs.edu/hotcareers.htm.
Want to earn your bachelor's without leaving home? A rep from ODUOnline is in the Temple Building this morning until 11:30 to answer your questions! For more info on DCC's transfer programs, visit http://www.dcc.vccs.edu/Departments/Success/TransferTalk/DCCTransferCenter.htm
Week 4: We've started a new tradition in DCC's Public Relations office: This is Where's Jacob Wednesday! Each Wednesday, we will post a photo of our work study student, Jacob, from somewhere around campus. Your job, should you choose to accept it, is to comment and guess his location. Everyone who guesses correctly will be entered into a random drawing to win FREE DCC SWAG. We know, we know. What could be better? #WheresJacobWednesday #DCCforever
Do you know a DCC graduate who has achieved success as a business owner? Nominate him or her by Monday, Nov. 6 at noon for the DCC Small Business Hall of Fame! Email the person's name, business name, and approximate years of enrollment at DCC to vdecker@dcc.vccs.edu. Nominees must be graduates of DCC or one of its predecessors (DTI or VPI-Danville). The 2017 induction ceremony will be held Nov. 29 as part of the DCC Small Business Idea Fair. The Hall of Fame is housed at the Barkhouser Free Enterprise Center in the Taylor Building. Previous inductees are: Charlie Adams (Belmont), Scott Chaney (Piedmont Printing), Alan Dalton (Dalton Photography), Sid Dewberry (Dewberry, Inc.), Stuart Jennings (Precision Electronics), Sylvia Josey (Kid's Stuff & Your Stuff).
Check out how the new precision machining program at GW Danville High School is doing in this story from GoDanRiver! Taught by DCC graduate Porchia Russell, this dual enrollment program allows high school students to earn college credit *at no cost to them* and get a head start on training for hot careers. Students can learn more about dual enrollment opportunities at http://www.dcc.vccs.edu/StudentServices/dualEnrollment/DualEnrollment.htm.
"We've got to celebrate. Danville Community College, we're all a family. We like to have fun," said graphic technology student Clyde Hill. "Really appreciate the school doing something nice for the students. We work hard all year and it's finally paying off." Many thanks to Colter Anstaett WSLS 10 News for covering DCC's Halloween Bash and spotlighting our students!
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