Dallas College Newsroom

Dr. Caroline Ferris is studying to become an elementary art teacher, which will be her “second act” when she retires from medicine.

Dr. Caroline Ferris has adapted well to online classes as she gets ready for her "second act."

To protect students, faculty and staff from COVID-19, the district has decided the most prudent path forward is to keep delivering most classes remotely.

Students can benefit from more than 400 scholarships, some of which do not require a particular GPA or financial need. But to receive aid, students must apply.

​Mountain View College is proud to announce its Outstanding Student of the Year winner and finalists for 2020.

The district donated 5.8 tons of food to the community, sharing goods from the seven colleges' food banks in response to COVID-19.

Mountain View College's Presidential High Honors recognize students with the most outstanding coursework in their classes, as measured by a GPA of at least 3.80.

The Dallas Metropolitan Small Business Development Center has seen demand for its free services skyrocket in the past few weeks as entrepreneurs fight to keep their businesses afloat.

The owners of Trevino's Gymnastics School and Lizzie Bee's Flower Shoppe obtained federal assistance with the help of the Dallas Metropolitan SBDC.

Recent Brookhaven College nursing graduate Anna Wenthold says it's not a matter of "if" she gets COVID-19, it's a matter of "when"

When the call was sounded for more emergency supplies and equipment to fight COVID-19, nursing, radiology, EMS, and other health occupation staff; along with economic development leaders at Dallas County Community College District not only heard it, but quickly responded.

Quickly converting a hands-on program to an online format has been a challenge for culinary instructors, but they have risen to the occasion.

To help mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the DCCCD Board of Trustees is moving the trustee election originally set for May to coincide with the Nov. 3 general election.

Laura Ahumada, Brookhaven senior academic advisor, was named a Texas A&M University Very Important Counselor.

Brookhaven student, Fabiana Lazo, was awarded the Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders.