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Dallas College alumna Iris Diaz didn’t set out to become the first Latina to serve as a chief marketing officer for an NBA franchise. She simply did her job to the best of her abilities. Eventually, that hard work paid off when she was promoted to CMO of the Dallas Mavericks in 2019.

Dr. Pamela Luckett, chief digital engagement officer, and Dr. Nikki Ceaser-Small, senior director of campus administration at Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus, will take part in the institute's annual leadership gathering.

Cecelia Joyce Price, Ph.D., believes the most important part of being a teacher is the influence you have on students — many times in unknown and unintended ways. As a faculty member in the School of Education, it’s one of the many lessons she tries to impart to her students.

Orlando Silva is proud of the challenges he's overcome and his success as a first-generation student.

The latest Dallas College students to earn the scholarship are Jonalda Basha, Daisy Donjuan, So My Ho and Lynn Mounce.

A diverse group of four scholars were selected based on their leadership and academic achievements.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Each year, approximately 10 million people nationwide are victims of domestic abuse. Dallas College counselor Jaime Torres spoke with Sheyla Camacho, a public health educator from the Victim Intervention Program/Rape Crisis Center at Parkland Health.

An array of artistic performances and panel discussions will be offered Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 to celebrate the diversity of Hispanic experiences.

A public hearing on the proposed tax rate will be held on Sept. 13, 2022, at 4 p.m., 1601 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX 75215.

Seventeen students each received $5,000 toward programs in advanced manufacturing, computer science, engineering or mechanic/repair technologies.

Arianna Castillo was an architect major before COVID hit, but she knew it wasn't right. She decided to make a change to Dallas College to study art and save some money.

The American National Standards Institute gave its stamp of approval to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist, Sterile Processing Technician and Health Care Supply Chain Professional programs.

Dr. Marisa Pierce will embark on the highly competitive leadership program that prepares potential community college presidents to achieve higher and more equitable levels of student success at their respective institutions.

Nina Nahvi wouldn’t be in the position she is now – New England Aquarium’s medical center manager — without Dallas College. Nahvi is among the many success stories who have come out of the school’s Veterinary Technology program over the years. She’s an example of just how diverse and wide-ranging the job opportunities are for graduates.

Whether it’s your first class — or last — at Dallas College, the school is committed to providing you a top-notch educational experience and laying the groundwork for you to pursue your educational and professional dreams. Since you’re officially a part of our community, here are some interesting facts to know.