Short-term classes at DVC
It's not too late! There are still great classes available for you this spring. Register for a short-term class and reach your goals faster! Choose from in-person, online, and hybrid classes. Register now!
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Important Dates
March 27 -April 3: Spring recess - no classes in session - no Saturday or Sunday classes
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
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Upcoming events
Join a student club
Student clubs will be tabling in the Commons on Thursday, March 17 from 10am - 2pm. This is a great chance to learn about the different clubs on campus. Visit ICC Club Tabling Day for more information.
Register to vote
Are you registered to vote for the June primary election? The Contra Costa County Elections Office will be on campus on Tuesday, March 22 in the Commons from 12-2 pm with voter registration information. For more information, visit Voter Registration Information.
DVC Career Fair
The Career Services Center, in collaboration with Workforce Development teams, is pleased to announce the DVC Career Fair on Wednesday, March 23, from 10am to 1pm. in the DVC Commons. Come and learn about job and internship opportunities directly from employers who are ready to hire! This is an excellent opportunity to meet local employers, ask questions, network, and explore new career opportunities. Learn more at DVC Career Fair.
Industry Insights with Tesla
Industry Insights events offer students an opportunity to connect with companies via Zoom. The Industry Insight event on Wednesday, March 23 from 1 - 2pm will feature Tesla. If you are interested in working for Tesla, here is your chance to learn about job openings, hiring practices, and industry growth and trends. Register for this event.
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Student opportunities
Win a $50 Amazon gift card
Take a short survey for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card. This college technology survey only takes about 10 minutes to complete. Take the survey now!
Join the Racial Justice Task Force
The Racial Justice Task Force was formed to help students of color feel safe and valued at DVC. We are committed to continuing this work and are inviting you to join one of our action teams. These action teams are working towards diversifying hiring practices, creating an ethnic studies department, creating engaging and safe spaces for students of color, and professional development for faculty and staff. If you would like to join one of these action teams and help our campus reflect the values of inclusivity, equity, and social justice, please contact Azim Khan or Lisa Gwyn by April 8.
Learning community for STEM majors
The Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program is accepting new students! We offer reserved spaces in highly impacted STEM classes, free STEM tutoring (and employment opportunities for student tutors), dedicated academic counseling, and assistance with scholarship and internship applications. Check out MESA for information about eligibility and how to apply.
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Financial resources
Cal Grant priority deadline extended
The priority deadline for the Cal Grant has been extended to April 1. This means that if you have not submitted your 2022-2023 FAFSA or CADAA, you still have time to submit it and potentially be eligible for the Cal Grant by the start of the fall semester. Complete your FAFSA or CA Dream Act application today!
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.
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
Disability Support Services (DSS)
Do you experience anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions? Did you have an IEP or 504 plan during high school? Do you have any other learning or physical disabilities that impact your education? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may qualify for Disability Support Services, which offers students extended testing time, assistance with note-taking, priority registration, and many other accommodations. To learn more, come to the DSS Office (SSC 248), email Rachel DeChristofaro, or call 925-969-2185
Food pantry - spring break
The DVC Food Pantry is open during spring break on Wednesday, March 30 from 9am to 4pm. The Pantry is located on the first floor of the Student Union Building in room 101. For more information, visit DVC Food Pantry.
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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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