equity

Celebrating Title IX - 37 Words that Changed America

Nov 22, 2022

In this edition of DVC Magazine, we celebrate and honor the 50th anniversary of the landmark federal legislation referred to as Title IX. According to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights website, Title IX states, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

World Language and Cultures, chinese

DVC Students Exhibited in the National Chinese EXPO of Student Works

Oct 27, 2022

In October 2022, seven students from Diablo Valley College entered the 2022 National Chinese EXPO of Student Works contest organized by the American Academy of International Culture and Education (AAICE), a non-profit organization formed by U.S. education experts and dedicated teachers.

kinesiology

DVC Student Returns to Pay it Forward as Faculty

Sep 6, 2022

Derek Baure started at DVC as an engineering student with a curiosity about a variety of subjects. One of his special interests was studying martial arts within the kinesiology program.

music

DVC Welcomes New Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music

Aug 25, 2022

We are proud to introduce Dr. Kaitlin Bove to the Music department at Diablo Valley College. She returns home to the Bay Area after a national search for a new full-time Director of Bands. We are excited that she has decided to join us and is committed to the community college mission.

Ethnic Studies

New Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement

Jul 27, 2022

California community college students seeking an associate degree will need to complete a course in ethnic studies under a new regulation from California Community Colleges.