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Here They Come: Dallas College Welcomes Two Sets of Twins From the Same Family
Aug. 14, 2023
Dallas College is looking to boost enrollment with an array of certificates and degrees.
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It’s About More Than the Salary
Aug. 01, 2023
New tools from the Research Institute at Dallas College examine the interaction between earnings and student debt.
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Hospitality Programming Reconfigured for Industry With Strong Regional Future
July 27, 2023
Hospitality students who worried during the heart of the pandemic are now glad to be entering this exciting field.
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Embracing Empathy — Elgrie Hurd Teaches Practical Lessons in Psychology
July 27, 2023
Elgrie Hurd has been sharing practical, real-world lessons with Dallas College students since 2016, when he was hired at the Brookhaven Campus. He imparts on his psychology and sociology students the importance of having empathy for other people’s experiences.
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From Bank Teller to VP: Dallas College Paved the Way for This Alum
July 26, 2023
By earning her associate degree from Dallas College, Krystal Hamilton had the educational foundation she needed to start moving up in the banking world.
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As Texas’ Weather and Its Economy Heat Up, Dallas College Trains the Next Generation of HVAC Techs To Solve a Workforce Crisis
July 25, 2023
Many experienced HVAC technicians are retiring, creating opportunities for those entering the field.
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Dallas College Students Capture Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals From National SkillsUSA Competition
July 10, 2023
Nine Dallas College students earned medals at the event, which gives participants an opportunity to showcase their technical skills.
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How Dallas College Is Inspiring This Mother and Son
July 05, 2023
Luz Valle had built a nice little home business making wedding invitations. She was well known throughout the Hispanic community, but her business plummeted during the COVID-19 pandemic. She turned a bad situation into good by embarking on a new career with help from Dallas College. She was joined at Dallas College by her son, Kevin.
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Dallas College Promotes Economic Empowerment With the Hispanic Community in Grand Prairie
June 26, 2023
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Grand Prairie (HCCGP) will appoint longtime Dallas College executive Elizabeth Guerra to its board of directors.
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Joel Klump Continues a Family Legacy at Dallas College
June 23, 2023
A member of Joel Klump’s family — himself included — has either taken classes at or worked at Dallas College from the time it was founded until today. “This college has been a part of my life as long as I can remember,” he said. “Its history is my history.”
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Why Students Should Pursue a Career in Construction
June 22, 2023
If you’re looking for a promising career, the construction industry might be the answer. There had been 800,000 construction job openings in the state of Texas within the last year.
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Dallas College and Texas Blockchain Council Join Forces To Offer Certificate in Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
June 15, 2023
A bitcoin miner at Richland Campus will allow students to gain firsthand experience with the technology that powers the world's first and largest cryptocurrency.
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We Are Dallas College: MarTello Skyers
June 13, 2023
Through support from his mom and Dallas College MarTello Skyers has become comfortable with his authentic self and plans to launch his own business and clothing line.
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Men’s Health Month: Live Long and Prosper
June 12, 2023
Each June, national Men’s Health Month aims to increase awareness of preventable health problems and encourages early detection — along with treatment — of diseases such as cancer, heart disease and depression. This important awareness month has been observed since June 2002 in the United States.
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Dallas College and Gainwell Technologies Receive More Than $1 Million in Educational Grants
June 06, 2023
The Texas Workforce Commission and U.S. Department of Labor grants will provide advanced training through Dallas College for more than 500 employees at Gainwell.
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