Dallas College News

Dallas College students ended the Spring 2024 semester with awards and accolades. Thirty-one students brought home gold from SkillsUSA, students returned from Phi Theta Kappa Catalyst with 15 top honors and fashion students highlighted their creations for 400 guests at the Future of Showcase. Award-winning pastry student Ainsley Roberts is headed to the French Alps for a summer internship.

The search for new presidents of the Brookhaven and Mountain View campuses is currently underway.

Tiffany Gardner and daughter Angelika both earned associate degrees in Business Administration and will graduate with honors.

Carmesia Washington started her educational journey at Dallas College in 1998, attending classes at the Mountain View Campus. However, she started a family and had a successful career working in IT, which put college on the back burner. Then, one day her high school-aged daughter pushed Washington to pursue her dreams of becoming a teacher.

The six graduating students chosen as speakers will share their experiences, challenges and triumphs.

Dr. Carlos Cruz will join 39 other education leaders from across the country aspiring to become college presidents.

Exhibits, concerts and Design Week highlight April arts events from the School of Creative Arts, Entertainment and Design.

Emmanuel Tobias was among a contingent from Dallas College that visited Universidad Creativa (UCreativa) in Costa Rica last fall. The colleges are working toward a partnership for study abroad opportunities that would allow Dallas College students to study in Costa Rica through the Office of International Engagement and Global Competitiveness.

The Blazers won 23 straight games to close the season, including a 74-61 victory over New York-based Herkimer College to win the national championship. That marked the fifth national championship in program history as the Blazers became the first NJCAA school at any of the three levels with five titles.

Dallas College has been recognized by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) in the Innovative Educator Preparation category for the 2022-2023 award year.

Students will learn alongside Dallas' best chefs at the beautiful Dallas Arboretum.

Dallas College is the first community college to receive recognition as an "innovator" by the State Board for Educator Certification.

Dallas College has planned a leadership conference, an event about women in technology and other activities this March.

A series of celebrations and new gifts shine a light on Dallas College Foundation's past and future role as an economic mobility engine for Dallas.

The new ASTM standard aids the accreditation of short-term career credentials essential to community college funding models.