DVC Online, online education

DVC Online – Get Online and Get Ahead

Jun 15, 2020

While many colleges are focused on how to move classes online, Diablo Valley College is well ahead of the curve. “DVC has been offering online classes for a long time. Our initial focus was on figuring out how to place a class online. But after much success, we are now focused on the quality of online education. We are also ensuring that we increase equity, especially for underserved populations,” said Anne Kingsley, the distance education coordinator for DVC.

Measure E

DVC Campus and Facility Improvements Take Shape

Jun 15, 2020

Students at DVC have much to look forward to as major building activities are underway. Funding for the projects was provided through Measure E.

federal work study

Work Your Way Through College with Federal Work Study

Jun 15, 2020

Would you like to earn money to help pay for college? If you have financial need, you may qualify to apply for Federal Work-Study jobs. Federal Work-Study (FWS) provides part-time jobs for students with financial need. Funds earned help students pay for their education expenses.

WRKX

WRKX Links Classroom Learning to Real-World Settings

Jun 15, 2020

Did you know you can earn college credits for learning that takes place where you work? Both paid and unpaid positions qualify. “Work experience education (WRKX) helps students apply their classroom experience to real-world settings. Work-based learning helps students connect what they are taught to their future career path,” said Marisa Greenberg, the work experience program coordinator at Diablo Valley College.

allied health

Allied Health - In-Demand Careers that Make a Difference

Jun 15, 2020

Workers are needed in many areas across the health care spectrum. In fact, growth in health care is outpacing many other industries. Now is the perfect time to begin a career in an allied health field.