It doesn't take long to discover that there's so much to love about Davidson County Community College. What makes DCCC so special is the community within and surrounding our campuses. As you'll find in this news update, we have much to celebrate this month.
From faculty accomplishments and staff recognition for providing student support to alumni success, I know you'll find yourself reminded of just how much DCCC impacts lives and works to make a difference for all our neighbors.
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Darrin L. Hartness, Ed. D.
President
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Storm Alumni Spotlight: Meet Tanner
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"Without coming to DCCC, I wouldn't have had my foot in the door in the industry." - Tanner Stephens
Meet Tanner Stephens, a December 2019 graduate of DCCC and welder-fabricator at Southeastern Installation, Inc. Tanner not only received the hands-on training he needed at DCCC, but he was able to gain employment while still in college through contacts he made during a class project. He is also the 2019 recipient of the
Grainger Tools for Tomorrow Scholarship
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As a proud DCCC graduate, Tanner reflects on his experience in this new alumni Spotlight.
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Congratulations Dr. Margaret Annunziata,
2020 Distinguished College Administrator Recipient
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Congratulations
Dr. Margaret Annunziata for receiving the Distinguished College Administrator Award. The award is presented by
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) to college vice presidents, deans, or directors serving at post-secondary institutions who have shown strong support of student success on their campus.
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Joe Woodall featured in NISODirect News
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The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) featured Sociology & Psychology faculty member Joe Woodall in their latest newsletter. Joe shared his S.P.E.A.K. strategy for helping marginalized students find their voice.
His article includes an accompanying poem by one of his Career and College Promise students, Mary Margaret Richardson.
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EdNC and Belk Endowment Visit Davidson Campus
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We recently had the opportunity to host our partners from EdNC and the John M Belk Endowment on our Davidson campus. It was an action-packed day, including the two storm warnings we experienced. The weather couldn't put a damper on our pride as we showcased the many amazing things DCCC has to offer. A special thanks to all of our students, faculty, and staff who generously participated and helped tell the story of our college.
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Summer Camp Registration is Now Open
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It’s once again time to gear up for summer! Davidson County Community College is excited to offer over 40 camp experiences for a variety of age groups, including five new camps on our Davie campus.
There's lots to explore this summer with these exciting camps: Fencing, Archery, Cosmetology & Esthetics, CSI: DCCC, Storm'n thru the Kitchen, Photography, Music Production, STEM, Video Game Creation and tons more.
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Let's Play Golf for a Great Cause
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It's time to brush up on your swing and join us for the 29th Annual DCCC Golf Tournament on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Sapona Golf Club. All proceeds benefit DCCC students and programs.
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Davidson County Community College received recognition for producing the most 2019-2020 Fulbright U.S. Scholars among U.S. colleges and universities. DCCC is one of 26 community colleges across the nation credited for this recognition.
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President's Monthly Column: DCCC is the Best Place to Learn and Work
Read the latest monthly column from Dr. Darrin Hartness. The column is published in the Lexington Dispatch and the Davie Enterprise and can be found on the DCCC Newsroom website.
"Our goal at Davidson County Community College is connecting the individuals of our community with pathways for success. It is a challenging, but continuously rewarding calling."
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