Site Search

Championing Student Potential: Cassondra Reinsel’s Story of Equity and Impact

As Dean of Student Equity and Engagement, Cassondra Reinsel fosters an inclusive campus climate where all students can access support and thrive.

AB 540 Resources

Access financial aid and transfer resource information for undocumented AB 540 eligible students!

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.

Beyond the Lecture: DVC’s Kelsey Mayeda Connects Students to Essential Resources

Kelsey Mayeda knows the impact of a community college education. As a CCC alumna, she understands the meaningful role the institutions play in shaping a student’s journey.

Celebrating Title IX - 37 Words that Changed America

DVC celebrates and honors the 50th anniversary of the landmark federal legislation referred to as Title IX. According to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights website, Title IX states, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

DVC Shines at the 2023 Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year Awards!

Congratulations to our exceptional DVC educators who were recognized at the 2023 Contra Costa County Teachers of the Year program. They serve as inspiring examples of the remarkable dedication and talent present within the DVC community.

Discover, Connect, Succeed: Unleash Your Potential at DVC Student Centers

In March 2023, Jose Gonzalez was let go from his job because he needed shoulder surgery. After the surgery, he knew there would be a long road to recovery.

Real Skills, Real Jobs: Real Success Stories from DVC Career Education

Career education focuses on skilled trades, applied arts and sciences, and cutting-edge technologies. These programs are tailored to enhance job skills and boost career marketability.

DVC Champions Belonging, Belief, and Success for Foster Youth

Gordon later enrolled at DVC to earn an associate in arts degree in animation. He had learned about DVC’s foster youth program while in high school, so he met with the coordinator of the Student Transition and Academic Retention Team (START) program.

From Coding to Coaching: DVC's Kelly Anderson Finds Joy in New Personal Training Career

After nearly two decades in the IT industry, Kelly Anderson decided to transition into the fitness industry, a field she had long been passionate about.