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March 25, 2021
Rapid Workforce Training Offered for Unemployed and Underemployed DelawareansOn August 3, 2020, Governor John Carney signed Executive Order #43 (E043) creating the Rapid Workforce Training and Redeployment Initiative to assist Delaware workers and their families who have lost jobs and income due to the COVID-19 crisis.
March 25, 2021
Small Business Owner and Alumna Pivots Fitness Studio to Build a Strong CommunityAshley Kapes, an owner of Lovering Studio, a privately-owned fitness studio in Wilmington, Delaware, graduated from the exercise physiology program (now exercise science) in 2012 and eventually earned a bachelor’s degree in health behavior science from University of Delaware.
March 23, 2021
Agriculture Students Receive a Virtual Gift from Mountaire Farms to Assist with Hybrid LearningUnder normal circumstances, Delaware Technical Community College agriculture students would typically visit Mountaire Farms facilities for four in-person tours to see the hatchery, processing plant, rendering plant, and feed mill.
March 23, 2021
MLT Student Loves Learning the Science Behind the MedicineWhen Brittany Grenyer was younger, she thought she would grow up to become a doctor. As she excelled through her education, Grenyer discovered she really felt at home behind the scenes, helping to diagnose a patient.
March 16, 2021
Applied Agriculture Department Moves Online for Fresh Produce and Annual Plant SaleDelaware Technical Community College's applied agriculture department has made many changes to keep everyone safe during the pandemic while still providing fresh produce year-round at the Campus Farm Market, as well as the always-popular annual plant sale.
February 22, 2021
Child Development Centers Receive State Recognition for Commitment and DedicationDelaware Technical Community College’s three Child Development Centers (located at the Georgetown, Dover, and Wilmington campuses) recently received recognition for commitment and dedication to Delaware’s children and families from the Delaware Department of Education, the Secretary of Education Susan S. Bunting, Ed.D., and Governor John C. Carney.
February 5, 2021
Visual Communications Student Designs Chocolate 5k T-shirt GraphicA graphic designed by Delaware Tech visual communications student Alleth Gabrielle Almario has been selected as the T-shirt artwork for this year's Chocolate 5k Run/Walk, a College fundraising event taking place virtually throughout the month of February 2021.
February 2, 2021
Delaware Technical Community College's Diesel Technology Program Trains In-Demand Workers: New Students NeededGeorgetown, DE, – Delaware Technical Community College's Automotive Technology Program recently unveiled a new academic program - a Diesel Technology Associate of Applied Science degree.
January 19, 2021
Rapid Workforce Training Prepares Delawareans for Immediate EmploymentOn Aug. 3, 2020, Gov. John Carney signed Executive Order #43 (E043) creating the Rapid Workforce Training and Redeployment Initiative to assist Delaware workers and their families who have lost jobs and income due to the COVID-19 crisis.
January 12, 2021
Delaware Tech Upward Bound Students are Recipient/Runner Up in Scholarship CompetitionTwo high school juniors participating in Delaware Tech's Upward Bound Classic (UBC) and Upward Bound Math Science (UBMS) programs were selected as the recipient and first runner up for the prestigious Don and Nancy Edwards Scholarship.
December 18, 2020
Delaware Tech receives grant from Bank of America to help with workforce training in DelawareDelaware Technical Community College has received a grant from Bank of America to support economic mobility in Delaware.
December 16, 2020
Fighting Food Insecurity to Support Students and Community MembersTo meet the needs of our students and community members during the pandemic, Delaware Tech partnered with the Food Bank of Delaware to host 13 mobile food pantry events at all four campuses since April, serving a total of 2,492 households statewide.
November 20, 2020
Second Chance Pell Program to Expand Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated DelawareansDelaware inmates will soon have access to college-level instruction through a new collaboration between Delaware Tech, the Delaware Department of Correction, and the Delaware Department of Education.
November 16, 2020
Delaware Tech Honors Javier G. Torrijos for Hispanic Heritage MonthOn Wednesday, November 11, Delaware Technical Community College's Stanton and Wilmington campuses honored engineer and advocate Javier G. Torrijos for his commitment to the Hispanic community and culture in northern Delaware at its 11th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree Celebration.
November 12, 2020
Thank You to Delaware Tech's 30 Prizes in 30 Days DonorsDelaware Tech's 30 Prizes in 30 Days fundraiser, which is typically held in November, is postponed this year as the COVID-19 pandemic prohibits our students from traveling to study abroad destinations this spring.
November 10, 2020
Delaware Tech Receives 11 NCMPR Medallion Marketing AwardsThe District 1 Region of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations held their Awards of Excellence and Medallions Award Watch Party on October 29, 2020.
October 26, 2020
Delaware Tech, Instructors Embrace Creative Distance LearningWhen the COVID-19 pandemic hit this spring, Delaware Tech made the decision to deliver classes primarily through distance learning, which meant faculty members were suddenly thrust into a new way of teaching.
October 9, 2020
Rebuilding the Men's Lacrosse ProgramAfter being unable to field a collegiate-level team for the past two seasons, the Delaware Tech men's lacrosse program has regrouped and is ready for a potential 2021 season.
October 7, 2020
Adams and Women's Basketball Team Stay Ready for Potential SeasonSierra Adams was ready to play collegiate basketball for Delaware Tech during the 2019-2020 season. Unfortunately, the team didn't have enough players to field a team, canceling the season.
October 6, 2020
Overcoming Homelessness and Addiction to Help Save Lives*Note: This story was written prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Todd Sauer, Jr. can vividly remember standing on a street corner in New Castle County, holding a sign asking for food, and hiding his face from people who might recognize him.
October 1, 2020
ITN Program Provides Students with a Foundation in Technology*Note: This story was written before the COVID-19 pandemic. The ever-changing world of technology has opened up a vast array of jobs and career paths for potential workers. Gone are the days when an information technology job only involved being available at a help desk.
September 28, 2020
Kent County Economic Summit Goes Virtual for 2020, Nearly 400 Participate in Online EventThe 12th annual Kent County Economic Summit, held September 15, 2020, was transitioned to a virtual event, but the main components remained in place and 378 individuals were still able to come together to hear panel discussions, a keynote address, and remarks from Governor John Carney.
September 23, 2020
Delaware Tech Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student Named 2020 PTK New Century Workforce ScholarDelaware Tech's Krista Abbott, a student studying diagnostic medical sonography, has been named a Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) New Century Workforce Scholar.
September 17, 2020
Dr. Jo Ann Baker Among Delaware's Top NursesJo Ann Baker, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-C, instructional director of Delaware Technical Community College's collegewide RN to BSN program, has been named one of Delaware's Top Nurses in the August 2020 issue of Delaware Today. Dr. Baker was recognized in the category of Advancing and Leading the Profession.
September 16, 2020
Delaware Tech Wins “Stars of Delaware” Top College/University AwardDelaware Technical Community College was named the top College/University in the 2020 Stars of Delaware awards conducted by the Delaware State News. Honorees were announced during a virtual celebration ceremony on September 3.
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