Tag: Marta Cronin

DCCC Municipal Police Academy's 16 newly hired SEPTA officers.Education

42 Cadets Graduate from DCCC’s Municipal Police Academy, Including 16 SEPTA Police Officers

Forty-two new police officers graduated from Delaware County Community College’s (DCCC) Municipal Police Academy on Thursday, Dec. 12 during a ceremony held at…

Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, President, Delaware County Community College; Dr. Monica Taylor, Chair, Delaware County Council and Steve Byrne, Executive Director, Visit Delco, sign the partnership agreement.Education

DCCC, County Council, Visit Delco Partner to Boost Hospitality, Culinary Careers

Delaware County Community College (DCCC), Delaware County Council, and Visit Delco have partnered to enhance hospitality and culinary arts education, strengthening workforce development in the…

DCCC Culinary Arts students in kitchen with prepared dishes.Education

DCCC Now Offers Culinary Arts Classes in Phoenixville

Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is bringing its award-winning Culinary Arts program to Phoenixville.

Registration is now open for classes that will start in…

Councilwoman Jess Branas; Mayor Ed Brown; Awardee Pastor Nolberto Guerra Chacón, Lead Pastor of Casa De Dios Fresca Unción Central; Awardee Marisabel Isel, Student Support Specialist for Chester County Intermediate Unit’s Migrant Education Program and Member of the Delaware County Commission for Immigrant Affairs; Awardee DCCC President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin; Councilwoman Danyelle Blackwell; and Councilman David Bantoe. Education

Upper Darby Township Honors DCCC President as Part of Hispanic Heritage Month

On Oct. 16 at the Upper Darby Municipal Building, DCCC President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin was honored by Upper Darby’s Mayor Ed Brown and…

Campus club leaders, who are also scholarship recipients, gather at the DCCC Educational Foundation Scholarship Luncheon with Allyson Gleason (center), DCCC’s Director of Athletics & Campus Engagement.Education

DCCC Receives Bequest of $1 Million from Louise A. Strauss

The Delaware County Community College (DCCC) Educational Foundation has received an estate gift of $1 million from the late Louise A. Strauss. The gift will…

Marta Yera Cronin, Ed.D., President, Delaware County Community College.Education

The Transformative Power of Community Colleges and Democratizing Education: Q&A with DCCC's President

A first-generation college student born of immigrant parents, Marta Yera Cronin, Ed.D., has served in community colleges for more than two decades.

Since…

Students walking on DCCC campus.Education

DCCC Teams with Thomas Jefferson University To Offer Discounted Courses to DCCC Community

A new partnership between DCCC and Thomas Jefferson University provides as much as half off tuition; in-person, online, hybrid, certificate, and graduate education opportunities…

(L to R) Student Alvin Gayee; Dr. Kendrick Mickens, DCCC’s Director, Student Outreach and Success; DCCC President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin and student Sarah Staquet cut the ribbon.Education

DCCC Celebrates Opening of Expanded Student Resource Center and Food Pantry

Many college students today face food insecurity, which can hurt their academic performance and ability to achieve their educational and professional goals. Overall, 23 percent…

DCCC Campus.Education

DCCC Recognized for Commitment To Improving Experiences for First-Generation College Students

FirstGen Forward™, formerly the Center for First-Generation Student Success, recently named Delaware County Community College as one of 80 new members of the FirstGen…

(L to R) DCCC President Marta Yera Cronin, Ed.D. and a Nurse Aide Program student Mona Coulibaly look on as Federal Student Aid chief operating officer Richard Cordray discusses financial aid for workforce training programs.Education

FAFSA Chief Visits Delaware County Community College To Highlight Importance of Trade and Career Programs

One in four jobs in America today is filled by someone with an associate degree or a credential they earned from a trade or other…

A Nursing graduate crosses the stage at DCCC’s Commencement.Education

Over 1,200 Students Graduate from Delaware County Community College

On a day that emphasized the power of education to change life trajectories, more than 1,200 students graduated from Delaware County Community College with…

Dr. Marta Cronin president of Delaware County Community CollegeEducation

Chester County Leadership: Marta Yera Cronin, President, Delaware County Community College

Marta Yera Cronin, President of Delaware County Community College, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in New York City and Miami as the child…