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  • Education

    Delaware County Community College President Elected to National Board for Community Colleges

    April 25, 2019

    The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) represents the nation’s 1,051 community colleges and is governed by a 32-member Board of Directors. Ten community college…

  • Education

    New Agreement Between WCU, Delaware County Community College Benefits Nursing Students

    March 29, 2019

    West Chester University and Delaware County Community College have signed an agreement that will enable qualified Delaware County Community College students, pursuing an Associate in…

  • Education, Upper Darby

    Delaware County Community College Mourns Passing of Former President Dr. Jerry Parker

    December 2, 2018

    Dr. Jerry Parker, former president of Delaware County Community College, died last week after a battle with cancer. He was 71 years old. Parker served…

  • Education

    Delaware County Community College President a Change Agent in Education Industry

    September 13, 2018

    Since being named President of Delaware County Community College last year, Dr. L. Joy Gates Black has been bringing steady change to the community college,…

  • Education

    Nine Years and Counting: Delaware County Community College a ‘Great College to Work For’

    July 19, 2018

    For the ninth consecutive year, The Chronicle of Higher Education has recognized Delaware County Community College as a Great College to Work For. The results…

  • Economic Development

    CCEDC Announces New Board Members

    July 16, 2018

    The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) recently voted to add four new members to its board of directors.  The new additions include Joy Gates…

  • Education

    Delaware County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy Graduates 48 Cadets

    June 25, 2018

    Delaware County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy has broken another record. Twelve female cadets – the most to have ever graduated at one time from…

  • Education

    Two Profs at Delaware County Community College Receive Awards for Excellence in Teaching

    June 11, 2018

    Two Delaware County Community College faculty members – described by students and fellow colleagues as having a passion, exuberance, and zest for teaching – recently…

  • Education

    Two Delaware County Community College Students Win Free Tuition to Any PASSHE University

    April 26, 2018

    Delaware County Community College students Yesenia Diaz (Lopez) of Kennett Square and Sourou Mariette Carolle Zounon of Upper Darby were among 46 community college students…

  • Education

    University of the Sciences, Delaware County Community College Sign Admission Agreement

    April 24, 2018

    The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and Delaware County Community College have signed a program-to-program and guaranteed admission agreement today enabling the college’s associate-degree…

  • Education

    WCU, Delaware County Community College Sign New Agreement to Benefit Students

    April 5, 2018

    West Chester University and Delaware County Community College have signed an on-site degree completion agreement that will enable associate degree graduates of the college to…

  • Education

    Delaware County Community College Appoints New Provost, VP of Academic Affairs

    March 7, 2018

    Dr. Monica Parrish Trent – currently an instructional dean at Montgomery College in Maryland – has been named Delaware County Community College’s new Provost and…

  • Community

    Delaware County Community College’s Police Academy Graduates Most Females in Its History

    December 29, 2017

    Ten female cadets – the most to have graduated at one time from Delaware County Community College’s Municipal Police Academy – were among 67 students…

  • Community

    Delaware County Community College’s Presidential Lineage Celebrated in New Mural

    December 14, 2017

    Dr. Jerry Parker – who recently retired after 40 years of service to Delaware County Community College – has officially handed the presidential reins to…

  • Community

    Delaware County Community College Prof Creates Tutorial on Disability and Society

    December 7, 2017

    The Dr. L. Joy Gates Black era at Delaware County Community College began with her being recognized for the outstanding work she did at her…

  • Community

    Celebrating a Half-Century at Delaware County Community College

    September 22, 2017

    By Chris Cooper In 1967, when a gallon of gas cost just 33 cents and Dustin Hoffman played The Graduate on the big screen, Delaware…

  • Community

    For Eighth Year in Row, Delaware County Community College Named ‘Great College to Work For’

    August 30, 2017

    For the eighth consecutive year, The Chronicle of Higher Education has named Delaware County Community College a “Great College to Work For.” The results were…

  • Community

    Delaware County Community College President Receives Leader of Change Award

    August 14, 2017

    Delaware County Community College President Dr. L. Joy Gates Black received a 2017 Maury Cotter Leader of Change Award last month from the Network for…

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