We're proud to announce that @DallasBizNews recently named our Board of Trustees as a recipient of its 2022 Outstanding Directors Award. This great honor recognizes leaders who shepherded organizations through significant change to the benefit of their constituents.
The future of Dallas College is in great hands. Dr. Lonon has been providing executive and strategic leadership for faculty, staff and students for over 16 years.
We're excited to introduce Dr. Justin Lonon as our new chancellor. He says he might be sitting at a different desk now, but his focus is the same. Dallas College will continue to remove barriers to education and create job opportunities for students. Info: https://t.co/2jq2ZHaGYF
Throughout the pandemic, Dallas College has remained in compliance with local laws and guidelines. Recently, modified masking protocols were announced at both national and local levels. Effective immediately, masks at Dallas College are recommended, but no longer required.
All Dallas College locations will open at 10 a.m. on Friday. Students and faculty should report to classes starting at 10 a.m. or later. Employees report to work at 10 a.m.
Please continue to exercise caution and travel safely!
We’re closely monitoring the current weather forecasts, and planning to hold Wednesday classes as scheduled. Please keep an eye on our social media channels and website for updates. Stay warm!
Time to celebrate! 🎓🎉 Mark your calendars for graduation happening May 12-14, 2022 at the Curtis Culwell Center.
For all the details, visit https://t.co/usvd0MGybW
The deadline for graduates to sign up to participate is March 20.
One lucky student will win a $500 Amazon gift card!
This is a great opportunity from Dallas College's School of Creativity, Arts, Entertainment and Design.
We have a $500 question... What does social justice mean to you?
Submit a piece of art based on this theme for a chance to win up to a $500 Amazon gift card. All mediums of art are accepted. More info: https://t.co/rPVC8uesOp
Removing barriers and working with our partners like @DallasCoPromise, @dartmedia, @ntfb and others, is essential to our students' success. I'm excited to have played a role and look forward to seeing how Dallas College evolves to support the needs of our students and community.
The Dallas County Commissioners Court honored our Chancellor, Dr. Joe May, for his service and dedication during 45 years in higher education. This special resolution recognizing @ChancellorMay was presented earlier today by Commissioner @drelbagarcia.
Her income wasn’t enough for her to afford housing and go to school. That's when Nicole Harris knew she could either work and skip college or go to school and live in a shelter. What happened next will make you smile. Story: https://t.co/0MOfRWiKHW
Mildren Montgomery served as the first Black member of the Dallas College Board of Trustees. His term lasted from 1971 to 1973. He represented the previous District 1, which included areas in north Dallas County, such as Richardson and Highland Park. #BlackHistoryMonth
“As a first-generation student and a woman of color, I’ve had to face some barriers … you don’t have to come from money to be successful.”
Learn about Karrington's journey from Dallas College to @SMU. https://t.co/Syohpy3fHC #DallasCollegeShines#BlackHistoryMonth
All Dallas College locations are closed through Sat., Feb. 5, reopening on Mon., Feb. 7. All in-person classes are canceled. Online classes remain available.
We hope everyone is staying warm and safe. We are here if you need us.
Winter weather can be scary in Texas! 🥶 If you’ve been affected by the storm, know we’re here to help. For resources and up to date info on warming centers visit https://t.co/CLWehTU7C8
All Dallas College locations will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, due to the weather. All in-person evening classes are cancelled.
We will also be closed on Feb. 3 & 4. All in-person classes are cancelled, while online classes and virtual services will remain open. Stay safe!
Due to anticipated inclement weather, all Dallas College locations will be closed Feb. 3 & 4, with all in-person classes cancelled. All online classes will continue and virtual student services will remain open and available.
Stay warm and safe! We're here if you need us.
Join us all month long for a series of both virtual and face-to-face events celebrating African American traditions, music, food, literature and more. #BlackHistoryMonth
It's #BlackHistoryMonth! We're excited to celebrate with virtual and in-person events across all seven campuses. From cooking classes to read-ins and everything in between, we're focusing on Black Health and Wellness all month long. Learn more at https://t.co/t4HnV546F4
New team. New strategy. Meet Jeanette Schutz and the team empowering our new Supplier Diversity program, which aims to develop and enhance participation with diverse suppliers by providing equal access to business opportunities at Dallas College. Story: https://t.co/sXGLVgbJ1G
Hungry or worried about putting food on the table? Dallas College food pantries are here to help! From snacks and meals to diapers, everything is free to students in need at our seven campuses.
Info: https://t.co/lPTAkuIUlb
Help us feed a student or local family. All it takes is a simple retweet or like.
The @ntfb is bringing its mobile pantry to our Mountain View Campus on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 10 a.m. - noon (until supplies last). Volunteers will place food in the trunk of your car.
Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas projects 5,150 job openings for auto mechanics this year alone. Our Automotive Technology program is helping students land those jobs quickly after graduation!
Two of our Automotive Technology program students have each been awarded $5,000 scholarships thanks to the @Ford ASSET program. Our Brookhaven Campus-based program also received other gifts designed to help students land a rewarding career. Full story: https://t.co/qAKvg3evHM