Registration for Winter and Spring credit classes began last month. A total of 68,378 students have already signed up for their classes — way to go!
National Apprenticeship week is Nov. 13-19, 2017. Let’s take a minute to learn more about the apprenticeship programs in North Texas.
The decision to register for summer college classes is not an easy one. Students struggle with the choice between taking a relaxing hiatus from their studies or using the summer to get ahead (or catch up).
Here are a few advantages and disadvantages of signing up for Summer term. As you read through these, keep in mind there are may be other factors not listed here that could be important in your decision.
While some 21-year-old students are out hitting the town, Genesis Escamilla is home hitting the books. She is a full-time college student, a full-time employee and a full-time single mom.
“I am full-time everything,” says Genesis laughing. “I just take flex term classes so it isn’t an overload all at once.”
Keep reading to learn more about her story…
Thinking about learning how to write code? These six inspirational quotes will help you begin your journey. They’re from the master programmer of the final frontier: Spock.
Did you know you can take online classes from top four-year colleges and pay DCCCD tuition rates? It’s true! If you’ve completed at least 12 credit hours of college-level courses and have earned a 3.5 GPA or higher, you qualify.
In February, Dallas Community Colleges will be celebrating Black History Month with a variety of activities on our campuses. We’ll be hosting theater performances, movie screenings, guest lectures and more.
Thinking about transferring to a four-year university? DCCCD hosts transfer fairs each year on our campuses to assist you in the process and help ensure a smooth, carefully planned transfer.
Recently, the DCCCD Board of Trustees moved “employee success” to the top of the list of DCCCD strategic priorities followed by student success, community engagement and institutional effectiveness. The board did this in recognition of the fact that when DCCCD employees succeed, students do, too.
Valerie Handley, a second-year student at Cedar Valley, wants to repair and service air conditioners on the rental properties she owns.
“After you write enough checks for someone else to work on them, you start to think ‘maybe I can do this myself,'” said Handley, who works as a 911 operator.
