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Crime Scene Investigation Lab

The CSI lab equips you with hands-on training in evidence processing, analysis, and development—preparing them for real-world work in crime scene investigation and forensic science, both in the field and the lab.

EOPS Summer Institute

DVC's Summer Institute is a six-week program to prepare high school graduates, and students entering their senior year, for the transition from high school to college.

Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Grid

Check the DVC Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Grid to ensure you are completing the number of units you need to maintain your financial aid eligibility.

Creativity and Technology Bring Art to Life

Students interested in careers that combine art and technology can enroll in either the art digital media program or the film, television and electronic media (FTVE) program. Art digital media students can specialize in animation, game design, graphic design, and interaction design. FTVE students learn skills to prepare for careers in film, broadcasting, online media, and more.

DVC MESA Students Gain Real-World STEM Experience at Leadership Conference

DVC MESA students joined industry professionals in San Francisco for an invite-only STEM conference designed to build future leaders in engineering & computer science.

Cooking Up Careers: How DVC Culinary Students Are Savoring Success

Culinary arts and hospitality students can get a great start on their career by enrolling at DVC. There are numerous opportunities for hands-on learning not only in class, but also in campus eateries as well as restaurants throughout the Bay Area and beyond.

Building the Future: DVC Pre-Apprenticeship Program Fast-Tracks Students into Trade Careers

The DVC Pre-Apprenticeship program introduces students to skilled trade careers that offer high wages, union benefits and long-term stability.

Your Teen Can Get a Head Start on an Engineering Career with CCAP STEM Credits

The College and Career Access Pathway for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (CCAP-STEM) Academy is a dual enrollment partnership between Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) and DVC, based at Ygnacio Valley High School. Students focused on entering an engineering pathway are able to earn college credits from DVC while in high school.

DVC Secures Commanding Victory at NCFA Spring Championship

The DVC Speech & Debate Team secures victory at the Northern California Speech & Debate Championships, held at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA.

Hitting the Right Notes: DVC Grads Find Their Rhythm in the Music Industry

Interested in a career in music? Find out how DVC music industry studies alums Christopher "Chrei" Torres and Ethan Chuck leveraged DVC connections with production studios to get real-world experience in their field!