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Dallas County Community College District
Dr. Joe May, Chancellor, Dallas College [Photo courtesy Dallas College]
Dallas College Restructure Focuses on Collaborative Partnerships for the Future of Higher Ed
by Gloria Salinas, Managing Director, Economic Development, DRC | Sep 10, 2020
“Our students don’t really want to enroll in college, they want to enroll in a job," Dr. Joe May of Dallas College said. Here are takeaways from a discussion on the college's restructure and its renovation plans spurred by a billion-dollar bond fund.
by Alex Edwards |
Jun 29, 2020
Dallas County Community College District is now allowed to unify as a single institution named Dallas College. Pending a site visit in the fall, Dallas College will be the largest community college in the state by students served and number of employees.
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by Dave Moore |
Apr 13, 2020
In less than a week, Dallas County Community College District moved entirely online. Here's how they did it.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 2, 2019
The district will partner with the American Hospital Association, local healthcare systems, and national healthcare providers on the program, which will allow students to be paid while training in 50 high-demand medical careers.
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Union Pacific’s Dallas Intermodal Terminal, located in Wilmer (photo: CHASE MARDIS)
By Rail & Truck, Dallas’ Inland Port is at the Crossroads of Commerce, Logistics
by Kerry Curry | Nov 26, 2018
Years in the making, Mike Rader's vision for an intermodal mega-center in southern Dallas County has come to fruition. Best of all, it's thriving.
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by Cynthia Nevels |
May 15, 2018
North Texas startups are generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue each year, but would benefit from more capital investments from the multibillion-dollar VC or angel investor community.
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by Heather Noel |
Sep 11, 2017
Hispanic chambers from Dallas, Irving, and Fort Worth and Regional Hispanic Contractors Association gathered area business leaders recently to discuss the state of the economy as well as trends and challenges businesses should address in preparing for the future.
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by Heather Noel |
Jul 17, 2017
The official two-year pilot of the West Dallas Middle-Skills Pathways Initiative, backed partially by a $375,000 service agreement from the city of Dallas, will begin Wednesday with 14 participants.
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Students at one of DISD’s existing collegiate academies, Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy. [Photo: DISD]
DISD to Add 10 More Collegiate Academies Next Fall
by Jana J. Pruet | Nov 16, 2016
The programs are part of a growing partnership between Dallas ISD and Dallas County Community College District helping train future workforce talent.
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by Julia Falcon |
Jul 21, 2016
A July 28 event will feature discussions on the future of workplaces.
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by Miguel Solis |
Mar 29, 2016
DISD's new collegiate academies help students get ahead as they transition from high school to college.
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by Joe D. May |
Jan 15, 2016
Communities and organizations that understand the power of convening are among the most innovative.
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