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July 14, 2020
Students operate heavy equipment through high-tech simulators*Note: This story was written before the COVID-19 pandemic* You are in the driver's seat of a bulldozer, attempting to move an enormous pile of rubble from point A to point B on your first day as a heavy equipment operator at a local construction site.
July 8, 2020
Mr. Wright Goes to Washington*Note: This story was written before the COVID-19 pandemic* Marcus Wright came to Delaware Tech in pursuit of a career as a counselor. Through career guidance and internships, he learned how to turn his passion for public policy into his profession.
July 1, 2020
Delmarva Power Establishes Delmarva Power Community Scholars ProgramAs part of its ongoing support for customers and communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Delmarva Power has announced it will donate $75,000 through its Community Scholars Program to support local Delaware and Maryland students seeking careers in energy-related fields.
June 29, 2020
Delaware Tech Student Selected to NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars ProgramNewark, DE - Jacklyn Finnemeyer, an Electrical and Computer Engineering Transfer student at Delaware Tech, has been selected to participate in a five-week online course of NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars.
June 25, 2020
Delaware Tech Alumna Honored By Salisbury University’s Medical Laboratory Science ProgramMagdalena Martinez-Villegas, a 2017 graduate of Delaware Tech's medical laboratory technician program (MLT), recently received the Salisbury University Medical Laboratory Science Honored Graduate Award.
June 11, 2020
Walker Blazes New Trails for Delaware Tech Cross CountryHannah Walker made the most of her first season running college-level cross country – she set course records for the women's program and became the first-ever National Junior College Athletic Association Region XIX individual women's champion in Delaware Tech's history.
June 9, 2020
Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation Celebrates Delaware Tech GradsThree members of Delaware Technical Community College's Class of 2020 were recently recognized by the Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation (Fresh Start) as scholarship recipients.
May 29, 2020
Delaware Tech and JPMorgan Chase Support Students Amid COVID-19JPMorgan Chase has committed $300,000 to Delaware Tech to support students, staff, and faculty during the COVID-19 pandemic. The emergency funds will assist Delaware Tech students who are now learning in an online environment stay enrolled and continue to receive high-quality education.
May 27, 2020
Upward Bound Students Support Local Hospital EmployeesStudents enrolled in the Delaware Tech Classic Upward Bound program on the College's Dover campus led an effort that resulted in more than 150 letters, notes, and pieces of artwork expressing appreciation and love being donated to healthcare workers at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus in Dover and Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus in Milford.
May 26, 2020
Life as a Delaware Tech Student-AthleteShymier Johnson grew up without his parents, relying on his aunt for guidance and support. As he got older, he discovered a love for basketball, which helped to keep him focused and positive.
April 21, 2020
Delaware Tech Commercial Transportation Program Participates in Special Olympics Truck ConvoyLast month, Delaware Technical Community College's Commercial Transportation program participated in the annual Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Delaware.
April 7, 2020
Student Life Goes VirtualIn an effort to bring connection and community to our Delaware Tech students, the College's Student Life division has developed a variety of online activities and interactive programs.
March 24, 2020
Training the Next Generation of Gene Editing ResearchersSince receiving a $1 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, Delaware Tech and the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute have developed a gene editing curriculum now in place in two biological sciences classes at Delaware Tech and in many other college classrooms across the country.
March 13, 2020
Delaware Tech’s Mardi Gras Fundraiser Raises Over $110,000 for Student ScholarshipsWilmington, DE – The Stanton and George Campuses 16th annual Mardi Gras gala, held Saturday, March 7, 2020, drew more than 500 guests and raised funds to support student scholarships.
March 10, 2020
Eight Delaware Tech Cross Country Athletes Earn Academic RecognitionEight members of Delaware Technical Community College's cross country program were recently named Cross Country Scholar All-Americans by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for their academic performance during the fall 2019 season.
March 9, 2020
Delaware Tech Offers State's Only Paramedic ProgramWhen seconds count and lives are at stake, paramedics provide the highest level of pre-hospital emergency care within the scope of emergency medical services.
March 6, 2020
Delaware Tech Communications Students Tour WBOC in Salisbury, Md.A group of communications students from Delaware Technical Community College were recently treated to a tour of the WBOC facilities in Salisbury, Md. and sat in for a live taping of the DelmarvaLife broadcast.
March 4, 2020
Information Security Students Attend ShmooCon 2020Information security student Katina Thongvong and four of her fellow classmates had the opportunity to attend ShmooCon 2020 in Washington D.C. from Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2020. Below, Katina shares her experience at one of the largest cyber security conferences on the East Coast.
March 3, 2020
Delaware Tech Students Participate in Delaware Bioscience Association SymposiumOn February 6, 40 Delaware Tech students and faculty collegewide participated in Delaware BioScience Association's Today & Tomorrow: Bringing Gene Editing Technology from Laboratory to Bedside Symposium held at the ChristianaCare John H. Ammon Medical Education Center.
March 2, 2020
Visual Communications Celebrates Students Who Obtain Adobe CertificationDelaware Tech visual communications students obtained 128 total Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) certifications this past year, an accomplishment that was acknowledged and celebrated during a Feb. 26, 2020, event on the College’s Dover campus.
February 28, 2020
Men's Basketball Narrowly Misses Playoffs One Year After Being WinlessAfter a winless season in 2018-2019, the Delaware Tech men’s basketball program regrouped, refocused, and came into the 2019-2020 season reenergized.
February 26, 2020
Delaware Tech Honors Wali W. Rushdan II during Black History Month CelebrationDelaware Technical Community College recognized Wali W. Rushdan II, Esquire at an Honoree Celebration on Tuesday, February 25 as part of its Black History Month events.
February 25, 2020
Delaware Tech’s Owens Campus Is the Proud Home of a Veterans Memorial Wall and Chair of HonorDelaware Technical Community College's Owens Campus in Georgetown recently dedicated a POW/MIA Chair of Honor and Veterans Memorial Wall by the flagpole of the Student Services Center.
February 24, 2020
Patient Care Assistant Pathway Program Gives High School Students National Credentials and College CreditOver the next nine years, jobs in healthcare are expected to grow 14 percent, much faster than the average for all occupations, resulting in about 1.9 million new positions, according to the Bureau of Labor statistics.
February 18, 2020
Energy Department Hosts Roundtable of Regional ProfessionalsThe Delaware Tech Energy Department hosted the Energy & Sustainability Leaders Roundtable on Jan. 24, 2020, in the Center for Energy Education and Training (CEET) Building located on the College's Dover campus.
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