News and Media

Media relations efforts include:

  • placement of collegewide news
  • chancellor’s activities
  • service as liaison for news between the campuses of Dallas College and area news media representatives in newspaper, radio and print
  • crisis communications
  • collegewide source of public information for reporters and editors.

Media relations also provides writing and editing expertise for other areas in marketing and communications, governmental relations and the chancellor’s office, as well as the source for several newsletters and publications.

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  • Marketing

Latest News

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Dallas College Becomes NIKE-Branded Athletics Program, a First for a Texas Community College

Dallas College Athletics has entered into a multi-year agreement with BSN SPORTS to become a NIKE-branded athletics program, positioning Dallas College as the first community college in Texas with this distinction and among a select group of institutions aligned with one of the most recognized brands in sports.

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Dallas College Trustee Monica Lira Bravo to Conclude Decade of Service Following Relocation Outside District

Dallas College Board Trustee Monica Lira Bravo has announced that, following a planned relocation outside the district she represents and in accordance with the residency requirements governing Board service, she will conclude her tenure on the Dallas College Board of Trustees, effective upon the appointment of a successor. Trustee Lira Bravo’s departure marks the close of a distinguished decade of service to Dallas College and the residents of District 4.

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Dallas College Trustee Diana Flores Retires After Three Decades of Service

Dallas College today announced that Trustee Diana Flores will retire from the Dallas College Board of Trustees, effective August 30, 2026, concluding 30 years of service marked by an unwavering commitment to student success, expanding educational opportunity and community impact.  

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Coach Michael Martin Inducted Into NJCAA Hall of Fame

deserved honor recognizing an extraordinary coaching career and lasting impact on junior college athletics.

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Dallas College Receives CUPA-HR’s HR Innovation Award

Dallas College has received a College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) 2026 HR Innovation Award for its talent acquisition transformation and AI-enabled talent ecosystem.

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Dallas College Advances Landmark Vision for Next-Generation Downtown Campus and Knowledge District, Selects A Development Group led by Matthews

Demonstrating a deep and enduring commitment to downtown Dallas, regional economic mobility and expanded access to education, Dallas College has determined to enter into exclusive negotiations with a development group led by Matthews to advance its landmark downtown development project, an initiative that will transform its historic El Centro Campus into a next-generation campus and knowledge district along the Austin Street corridor.

Updated April 14, 2026