2022 Commencement Ceremony
DVC will be honoring and celebrating our graduating students at an in-person commencement ceremony on May 20. Learn more.
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Important Dates
April 15: Last day to apply for fall 2022 graduation with the early registration option
April 22: Last day to withdraw from full-term classes with a "W" appearing on transcript
May 13: Last day to request pass/no pass for full-term classes
May 20: Last day of instruction
May 20: Graduation
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Upcoming events
DVC Veteran Speaker Series
Join us on Thursday, April 14 at 4:30pm for a DVC Veteran Speaker Series event featuring Dr. Destinee Prete. Dr. Prete is the president of We2AreVets 501c3, a nonprofit that focuses on the honor, recognition, and empowerment of women veterans. Register for this event.
Business Beyond the Classroom Speaker Series: The Entrepreneur in You
Do you want to learn about cryptocurrency? Then, be sure to check out the next Business Beyond the Classroom Speaker Series event on Thursday, April 14 at 5pm. Come and listen to an expert panel discuss cyptocurrency. Register now to attend this event.
Pubic Safety Career Expo & Job Fair
Are you interested in a career in public safety? Come to the Public Saftey Career Expo & Job Fair on Friday, April 15 from 10am-3pm. Meet recruiters and learn about opportunities with police, fire and emergency medical agencies from around the Bay Area at the Public Safety Career Expo & Job Fair. Event presented by Diablo Valley College and the City of Concord Police Department. Learn more.
Social Justice Speaker Series
Join us on Monday, April 18 at 4pm for a talk by Justin Akers Chacón. This Social Justice Speaker event is titled The Border Crossed Us: a critical history of US-Mexico border militarization, its consequences and the case for abolition. Register for this event today.
Industry Insights with Bio-Rad
Industry Insights events offer students an opportunity to connect with companies via Zoom. The Industry Insight event on Tuesday, April 19 from 1-2pm will feature Bio-Rad. Come and learn about biotech, technical support, project coordinator, scientist, and quality control opportunities at Bio-Rad. Register for this event.
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Student opportunities
Short-Term Study Away Program - Mexico
Don't have the time or the finances to consider a semester-length study abroad program? A short-term study away program may be right for you! This summer's short-term study away program will travel to Mexico from June 16-July 18. Join and learn about Mexican culture, history, and politics. Learn more about this opportunity.
Sustainability Treasure Hunt - Earth Day
DVC's sustainability committee has put together a campus treasure hunt to honor Earth Day. You can take part in the hunt by yourself or in teams from April 18-23. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the college's environmental efforts and how you can be more ecofriendly. You can also qualify for prizes! Learn how to participate in DVC's Sustainability Treasure Hunt.
Work Experience: Earn Units for Working!
Work-based learning is an excellent way to implement your classroom content, build your employability skills, and gain valuable leadership skills. In addition to developing these key skills, Work Experience is a great way to build your resume, maintain full-time student status and courses are CSU transferable! Learn more about Work Experience at DVC.
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Financial resources
Apply for summer financial aid
Are you planning to enroll for summer 2022? You may qualify for financial aid, such as grants, fee waivers, or student loans to help you pay for your summer classes. Make sure to complete both your 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 financial aid applications to be considered. For more information, visit DVC Financial Aid.
Get help with your taxes
There’s still plenty of time to file your taxes before the April 18 deadline. Get help and connect with resources at CalEITC4Me.
CalFresh
Need help buying food? CalFresh is for everyone! Employed and unemployed individuals, families, seniors, people with disabilities, those experiencing homelessness, active and non-active military personnel. If you’re within the income limits, you may be eligible for up to $250 a month. See if you are eligible for CalFresh today.
Emergency grants
Emergency grants of $1000 are available to students enrolled for spring. If you are enrolled, have emergency expenses related to COVID-19 or your cost of attendance, and you have not received funding for the 2020-21 academic year, you can submit a request for financial assistance. Learn more at COVID-19 emergency grants.
PUMA STEM scholarship
Are you majoring in biology, the natural sciences (chemistry, geology, astronomy), math, physics, or engineering and planning to transfer to a four-year school? If so, you may be eligible for a scholarship of up to $4,300 annually for up to three years. The PUMA STEM scholarship is now accepting applications! Learn more about the PUMA STEM scholarship.
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Student support
Counseling Services
Summer registration is here and fall will be coming soon! Want to avoid long drop-in wait times? Want to see a counselor before appointments fill up? Plan ahead and meet with a counselor now. We offer both virtual and in-person appointments to help with educational planning and to answer more in depth questions. To make an appointment, you can call the DVC Counseling Office at 925-969-2140 or use our online system.
DVC Free Produce Market
The DVC Food Pantry will be hosting a free produce market on Thursday, April 21 from noon to 3pm. This market is located in front of the Student Union Building and open to all students in need of fresh fruits and vegetables. For more information, visit Free Food Resources.
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Download these apps today!
24/7 medical and mental telehealth care - TimelyCare
Did you know that you have FREE access to TimelyCare telehealth medical and mental health care? Register today and take advantage of this FREE service. Learn more!
Campus Shield
Get the CCCCD app!
Let's stay safe, DVC! A symptom-free campus pass is required for every campus visit. Download the CCCCD app today for Apple or Android.
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