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Delaware County Community College, Serving Delaware and Chester Counties

Delaware County Community College News

January 2024

  • Skilled Trades Union Representatives visit Delaware County Community College’s Advanced Technology Center
  • Delaware County Community College’s “Dialogues for Diversity” Lecture on Jan. 23 “Brand Recognition: How Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Built a Brand Legacy Beyond Trends”
  • Delaware County Community College Seeks Candidate for its Board of Trustees
  • Delaware County Community College Receives $75,000 Gift from Aqua Pennsylvania to Provide Essential Resources for Students
  • DCCC’s No-Cost Teacher Education Program for High School Juniors Hosts Information Session January 25
  • Delaware County Community College Offers “Dialogues for Diversity” Lecture Feb. 8 “The World That They Saved: African American Soldiers of WWI and the Civil Rights Movement”

February 2024

  • Delaware County Community College Inducts 68 Students into National Technical Honor Society
  • DCCC Offers Free Online Lecture on the Importance of Oral Tradition in Black Families Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
  • DCCC Professor Dr. Ife Williams Receives $150,000 Grant from  National Endowment for the Humanities 
  • DCCC Phantoms Men’s Baseball Team Opens Season March 2
  • Spring Art Exhibition Collection as Classroom at DCCC Runs Mar. 4–April 12

March 2024

  • Free Virtual “Dialogues for Diversity” Women’s History Month Lecture at DCCC Focuses on History of Battered Women’s Movement
  • Penn State’s Announcement Regarding the Community College to Penn State Articulation Agreement
  • DCCC’s Edison Hong Awarded $7,500 Hites Transfer Scholarship from Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
  • DCCC New Choices Hosts Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser 3/21
  • April 2 Lecture at DCCC to Focus on “Autism and Success in the Classroom”

April 2024

  • DCCC Lectures to Focus on Arab American Cultural Institutions, American Jewish Women’s Legacy as Changemakers
  • DCCC Political Science Professor Ife Williams, Ph.D., Publishes New Book
  • DCCC Culinary Arts Students Win “People’s Choice” Award at Sweet Charity 2024 Competition
  • Five Delaware County Community College Students Named to 2024 All-Pennsylvania Academic Team 
  • NakedEye Ensemble Presents “Two-Headed Dragon” Featuring Kathleen Supové at DCCC April 25
  • DCCC Recognized Nationally as Center of Excellence in Education and Training for the U.S. Maritime Industry 
  • DCCC to Hold Adjunct Faculty Job Fair for its Downingtown and West Grove Locations May 1 
  • Delaware County Community College Inducts 56 Students into National Technical Honor Society
  • DCCC to Host STEM Career Day for Local High School Students April 24
  • Return to Learn Week May 14-16 Offers Learning, Fun and Fellowship for Adults 55 And Older
  • The College Hosts Spring Open House May 8
  • Summer Kids Camps at DCCC Cover Many Interests, with Scholarships Available  
  • Eleven Area High School Students Earn Associate Degrees Prior to Receiving High School Diplomas 

May 2024

  • “Asian Proposal for Overcoming Racism” is Topic of May 8 Virtual Lecture at DCCC 
  • Delaware County Community College Hosts Adult Learner Day May 14  
  • DCCC Receives $25,000 Gift from Endless Pools® to Support Chester Trades Education Project
  • More than 1,200 Students Graduate from Delaware County Community College
  • Free Summer Bridge Program Helps Students Get College-Ready for DCCC
  • DCCC Offers Free 18-Credit Social Work Pilot Program to High School Students; Info Sessions 5/28, 6/3 and 6/10
  • DCCC’s Upper Darby Center to Host June 5 Open House
  • DCCC Presents “Romeo and Juliet” Outdoors June 5 through 8 

June 2024

  • FAFSA Chief Visits DCCC to Highlight Importance of Trade and Career Programs
  • Seven DCCC Students Selected for Wistar Institute Biomedical Technician Training Program
  • 44 Cadets Graduate from DCCC’s Municipal Police Academy, Including 14 SEPTA Police Officers, 7 Female Officers 

July 2024

  • DCCC Student Awarded Full Tuition Transfer Scholarship to Neumann University  
  • Delaware County Community College Student from Chester County Earns Full Tuition Scholarship to University of Pennsylvania 
  • DCCC Nursing Student Natalia Rodriguez Lopez Awarded $5,000 Dunkin’ Scholarship
  • Call for Entries for Juried Exhibition of Regional Emerging Artists at DCCC
  • Gallery at DCCC Hosts 2024 Senior Community Services Art Show July 31 – August 21

August 2024

  • DCCC Recognized for Commitment to Improving Experiences and Advancing Outcomes for First-Generation College Students Selected for inclusion in the FirstGen Forward Network
  • DCCC Student Michelle Stover of Chester County Awarded $5,000 Dunkin’ Scholarship

September 2024

  • College Celebrates Expansion of Student Resource Center and Food Pantry
  • Summer Internships in Marketing, IT and Science Position DCCC Students for Career Success
  • DCCC Hosts Fareed Simpson Quartet Sept. 26 for Delco Arts Week
  • DCCC Partners with Thomas Jefferson University to Expand Academic Offerings at a Sizable Discount to DCCC Staff, Faculty, Alumni and Trustees
  • DCCC Tackles Timely Topics with Fall Speaker and Author Series
  • College Seeks Candidates for its Board of Trustees
  • DCCC Presents Panel on Project 2025 and the 1619 Project on Sept. 30

October 2024

  • Girls Auto Clinic Founder Patrice Banks to Speak at DCCC October 8
  • DCCC Hosts Fall Open House Events in Delaware and Chester Counties in October
  • DCCC Receives Bequest of $1 Million from Louise A. Strauss; Gift Designated to Fund Scholarships for Students from Coatesville
  • DCCC Skilled Trades Students Explore Career Opportunities at Philadelphia International Airport
  • Upper Darby Township Honors DCCC President as Part of Hispanic Heritage Month
  • DCCC Empowers Adult Learners Via Partnership with ReUp Education
  • DCCC Hosts Juried Art Exhibition Nov. 4 Through Dec. 13 with Special Juror’s Talk on Nov. 14
  • DCCC Men’s Basketball Team Opens Season Nov. 4

November 2024

  • DCCC Now Offers Culinary Arts Classes in Phoenixville
  • College Presents Fall Student Theatre Production “Airness” Nov. 20-23
  • DCCC, Delaware County Council and Visit Delco Partner to Advance Hospitality, Culinary Workforce Development

December 2024

  • DCCC Student Ayisha Barrie Awarded $5,000 Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship and Entry into Career Development Program
  • Philadelphia Filmmaker to Screen Documentary “Pardon Me” at DCCC Dec. 10 for Human Rights Day
  • 42 Cadets Graduate from DCCC’s Municipal Police Academy, Including 16 SEPTA Police Officers, 9 Chester County Sheriffs, and more
  • DCCC to Train 40 Entry-Level Welders Tuition-Free Through Philadelphia Works’ Good Job Challenge in Southeastern PA
  • Register Now for Nurse Aide Program Starting Jan. 29 at DCCC’s Pennocks Bridge Center in West Grove

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