Learning by Doing – Connecting Education to Work
Jun 1, 2021
Some students are visual learners, while others learn best by listening. Many students prefer to learn by doing. This hands-on approach is referred to as experiential learning.
Grow Your Horticulture Career at DVC
Jun 1, 2021
Although DVC's horticulture program took root over 40 years ago, recent program updates and changes have spurred new growth. "Our program has evolved to meet the needs of the local community and job market. Many students who take horticulture classes plan on going into their own business.
Design Thinking Leads to Better Solutions for Today’s Technology Challenges
Jun 1, 2021
DVC provides many ways for students to respond to real-world challenges. But to develop an effective solution, students need to understand how to approach a complex problem. This is where design thinking comes in.
Student Entrepreneurs Swim with Big Fish in the DVC Piranha Pool Pitch Competition
Dec 10, 2020
Do you have an idea for a new product or business? Ever wondered how to fund your startup? Jump into DVC’s Piranha Pool and find out! “The DVC Piranha Pool Pitch Competition is similar to the popular TV program, ‘Shark Tank.’ Students present their idea for a new business or product to a group of judges,” said DVC business administration professor, Charlie Shi.
In the Spotlight: Kenyetta Tribble – Senior Dean, DVC San Ramon Campus
Dec 10, 2020
The Diablo Valley College San Ramon Campus (SRC) supports over 5000 students in meeting their academic and career goals. The impact has led to greater partnerships and a stronger community. Recent campus updates will further extend the campus’ reach. The DVC community congratulates Kenyetta Tribble on becoming the Senior Dean of the San Ramon Campus after serving in the role on an interim basis.