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Dr. Macario Hernandez will lead Mountain View Campus in southwestern Dallas County, and Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins will lead Brookhaven Campus in Farmers Branch.

Dallas College officially launched its RN-BSN bachelor's degree program, expanding opportunities for registered nurses to advance their education and careers without leaving the community college system. The program is designed to help meet the growing demand for highly educated nurses, while providing flexible, affordable pathways for working professionals.

Ngai Ning's journey took him from Myanmar to Malaysia and eventually to Dallas as a refugee, where he overcame language and barriers and cultural differences with the support of his family and teachers. After enrolling at Dallas College, he switched from engineering to business and discovered a passion for photography and videography, leading to freelance work and an internship with FC Dallas.

Dallas College welcomes District 7 trustee Dr. Kesha O'Reilly, congratulates reelected District 1 trustee Dr. Catalina E. Garcia and honors retiring District 7 trustee Charletta Compton.

One Dallas College team was selected to present their project in Washington, D.C.

Thank you, Dallas County, for your unwavering support!

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.

Tiffiya Samuel moved from India to the United States as a middle school student and had to go through language and cultural obstacles before coming to Dallas College. Through the Student Government Association, Tiffiya found mentorship, became vice president, and developed a passion for helping other students succeed. Tiffiya is pursuing a nursing degree from her desire of wanting to serve others and to meet a promise with her grandfather, working to break barriers across campus.

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.