From DVC to PhD, Kortney Stern is Following Her Dreams
Aug 14, 2023
As a struggling high school student Kortney Stern had a hard time picturing herself ever attending college let alone someday earning a PhD. But that's exactly what unfolded for this first-generation college graduate who attributes DVC with her rewarding career direction, her confidence to earn advanced degrees and her success as a college instructor.
Tiburon native’s graphic novel chronicles teaching amid pandemic while battling cancer
Apr 19, 2023
Adam Bessie likens teaching to improv. On a good day in the classroom, his community-college students are bouncing ideas off each other, sharing their perspectives freely and taking the lesson in unpredictable directions, generating an electricity he says is palpable.
DVC English Professor's Poetry Published in The Blue Hour Magazine
Jan 19, 2017
Catherine Gebler, a DVC English part-time faculty since 1989, had three of her poems accepted for publication in The Blue Hour Magazine, an online literary/art journal.
Success Story: Aurora Byrne, DVC English Graduate
Jan 17, 2017
I was a reentry student in my 30’s when I returned to DVC. I had been out of work since the recession, and had little confidence in my capabilities, but knew that education could give me a second chance.
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