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Leveling Up with Project ACCESS and Community Education

“DVC has long been recognized for meeting students wherever they are on their educational path, and guiding them to success,” said Paul Pitner, professor for early childhood education at DVC.

Quiz: Is It Time to Upskill or Retrain for a New Career?

The last few years have been challenging, leading most of us to assess our work/life balance and overall career satisfaction. If you’ve been thinking about making a change, take our quick quiz to find out if it might be time to upskill or retrain for something new.

Empowering Pride and Belonging - DVC's New Inclusivity and Wellness Center Transforms Student Lives

The DVC Inclusivity & Wellness Center (IWC) ensures that DREAMers, LGBTQIA+ students, students from immigrant communities, historically underrepresented students, and students from low-income backgrounds have access to resources and support in a welcoming, sacred space.

This DVC Economics Major Finds a Wealth of Wisdom at DVC

Following his graduation from San Ramon Valley High School in June of 2022, Humza Madinawala found himself at a crossroads.

T.A.G. Workshop & Transfer Admission Planner (T.A.P.) (U.C. Berkeley Transfer Webinar)

T.A.G. Workshop & Transfer Admission Planner (T.A.P.) (U.C. Berkeley Transfer Webinar)

T.A.G. Workshop & Transfer Admission Planner (T.A.P.) (U.C. Berkeley Transfer Webinar)

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.

First-Gen, Fearless, Focused: Edrees’s Story at DVC

At 26, Edrees is back where his college story began, at DVC. This time he's focused on completing prerequisites for medical school or a physician assistant program.

4CD Business Pitch Competition Turns Ideas into Opportunities

The 4CD Business Pitch Competition invites students from across the Contra Costa Community College District (4CD)—including Diablo Valley College, Los Medanos College, and Contra Costa College—to bring their best business ideas to life. Guided by faculty, mentors, and local industry leaders, participants gain valuable experience developing, refining, and presenting their entrepreneurial visions.