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Alleth Gabrielle Almario holding the chosen design

February 5, 2021

Visual Communications Student Designs Chocolate 5k T-shirt Graphic
A 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.

Automotive Center of Excellence building

February 2, 2021

Delaware Technical Community College's Diesel Technology Program Trains In-Demand Workers: New Students Needed
Georgetown, DE, – Delaware Technical Community College's Automotive Technology Program recently unveiled a new academic program - a Diesel Technology Associate of Applied Science degree.

Phlebotomy students Rytasia Briddell and Angela Melo inspect the labeling and integrity of several phlebotomy tubes during one of Delaware Tech’s Rapid Workforce Training and Redeployment Initiative courses.

January 19, 2021

Rapid Workforce Training Prepares Delawareans for Immediate Employment
On 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.

Jamila Moundae and Fanta Berry

January 12, 2021

Delaware Tech Upward Bound Students are Recipient/Runner Up in Scholarship Competition
Two 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.

A healthcare worker assisting an older patient with a piece of technology

December 18, 2020

Delaware Tech receives grant from Bank of America to help with workforce training in Delaware
Delaware Technical Community College has received a grant from Bank of America to support economic mobility in Delaware.

Volunteers in masks unpacking boxes of turkeys

December 16, 2020

Fighting Food Insecurity to Support Students and Community Members
To 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.

Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution

November 20, 2020

Second Chance Pell Program to Expand Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Delawareans
Delaware 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.

Javier Torrijos

November 16, 2020

Delaware Tech Honors Javier G. Torrijos for Hispanic Heritage Month
On 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.

30 Prizes in 30 Days logo

November 12, 2020

Thank You to Delaware Tech's 30 Prizes in 30 Days Donors
Delaware 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.

A collage of people in the workforce with the words

November 10, 2020

Delaware Tech Receives 11 NCMPR Medallion Marketing Awards
The 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.

Student participates in online learning using laptop.

October 26, 2020

Delaware Tech, Instructors Embrace Creative Distance Learning
When 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.

Four action shots of lacrosse players

October 9, 2020

Rebuilding the Men's Lacrosse Program
After 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.

Sierra Adams

October 7, 2020

Adams and Women's Basketball Team Stay Ready for Potential Season
Sierra 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.

Todd Sauer Jr

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.

ITN Department Chair Tommy Lu pointing to a computer screen that student Katina Thongvong is looking at

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.

Keynote speaker Steven Pedigo with the logo of the summit superimposed over part of the image

September 28, 2020

Kent County Economic Summit Goes Virtual for 2020, Nearly 400 Participate in Online Event
The 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.

Krista Abbott

September 23, 2020

Delaware Tech Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student Named 2020 PTK New Century Workforce Scholar
Delaware Tech's Krista Abbott, a student studying diagnostic medical sonography, has been named a Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) New Century Workforce Scholar.

Jo Ann Baker

September 17, 2020

Dr. Jo Ann Baker Among Delaware's Top Nurses
Jo 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.

Winner Stars of Delaware 2020 logo

September 16, 2020

Delaware Tech Wins “Stars of Delaware” Top College/University Award
Delaware 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.

Logan Hallee

August 27, 2020

A Shining Example of Student-Athlete Success
Attending Delaware Tech turned out to be a happy accident for Logan Hallee; one that allowed him to become an all-region cross country runner, a member of a division-winning men's cross country team, and an award-winning student-athlete both athletically and academically.

All the current NSO student leaders

August 17, 2020

Meet Delaware Tech’s 2020 New Student Orientation Leaders
If there is one thing that all our New Student Orientation (NSO) leaders have in common, it's their booming pride for Delaware Tech. These proud student leaders represent more than 15 majors, a wide variety of clubs and honor societies, and have some impressive hidden talents.

Maj. Gen. Carol Timmons received the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012.

August 3, 2020

Remembering Maj. Gen. Carol Timmons
On Sunday, we lost a Delaware Tech graduate, Distinguished Alumni recipient, and our commencement speaker. Maj. Gen. Carol Timmons, head of the Delaware National Guard from 2017 until 2019, was one of the first female combat pilots and the first female brigadier general and adjutant general in the Delaware National Guard.

A collage of all the highlighted athletes in this article

July 27, 2020

Record Number of Delaware Tech Student-Athletes Receive NJCAA All-Academic Honors
Delaware Technical Community College had 19 student-athletes receive National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) honors for their academic achievements in the 2019-2020 season.

All the individual Delaware Tech athletics logos for each sport forming a circle around the main Delaware Tech Athletics logo

July 16, 2020

Delaware Tech Officially Joins Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Within Region XIX
Delaware Technical Community College has officially joined the Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (EPAC) within Region XIX of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for athletic competition.

Four people in white lab coats working on tissue cultures

July 16, 2020

Gene Editing Grant Program Featured in National Science Foundation ATE Highlight Book
Delaware Tech and ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute's collaborative gene editing grant program is currently highlighted in the Advanced Technologic Education (ATE) Impacts book, published by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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