Durham Technical Community College News

Browse past news stories for Durham Technical Community College in Durham, NC:

  • Day Book (The Chapel Hill News)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:04:33 am
    Wednesday
  • School board winners' party hails new era (The News & Observer)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:44:44 am
    The new Wake County school board members are partying tonight at the Grand Marquis Ballroom in Garner.
  • Community Colleges Offer Scholarships For NC Farmers (NBC 17 Raleigh)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:03:13 am
    From the tobacco field to the classroom: community colleges are trying to find farmers who need help finding a new career. "Durham Tech is one of 19 community colleges that received a grant from the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission," said Teretha Bell, HRD Program Director for Durham Technical Community College. "The money was given to colleges that were in counties that were ...
  • Community Colleges Offer Scholarships For NC Farmers (MyNC.com)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 04:55:17 am
    Thousands are available for those impacted by a changing tobacco industry.
  • Durham JobLink Extends Hours (NBC 17 Raleigh)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 06:12:00 pm
    Durham's JobLink mobile unit has announced it will extend its services to continue to serve the community. Due to customer demand and volume traffic at the Northgate Mall, service days have been extended through the end of the year. The job center will be open every Monday and Tuesday from 8:30a.m. until 4 p.m. The JobLink mobile unit was first opened in July of 2009 and helps residents find job ...
  • Durham JobLink Extends Hours (MyNC.com)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 06:10:27 pm
    Durham's JobLink mobile unit has announced it will extend its services to continue to serve the community.
  • Laid-off worker making his own widget (The Chapel Hill News)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 06:15:53 am
    Editor's note: This is the first in an occasional series looking at unemployed local workers during the recession.
  • Two-year transfer plans touted (The Daily Tar Heel)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:34:21 am
    The N.C. Community College System is backing the UNC Board of Governors’ plan to encourage students to pursue two years of community college before transferring to four-year universities.
  • Strategic Gurus Chief Brainstormer to Address Entrepreneurs at Durham Tech (dBusinessNews.com)
    posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:53:31 pm
    Cary , N.C. – Strategic Guru , a Triangle-based marketing and communications firm, announced that Chief Brainstormer Carolyn Rhinebarger has been selected to speak at Durham Technical Community College .
  • Strategic Gurus Chief Brainstormer to Address Entrepreneurs at Durham Tech (PitchEngine)
    posted on October 1, 2009 at 02:15:38 pm
    Cary, N.C. Strategic Guru, a Triangle-based marketing and communications firm, announced that Chief Brainstormer Carolyn Rhinebarger has been selected to speak at Durham Technical Community College. The topic of her talk will be Making Your Website Work For You. She will offer her expertise on website design and implementation, internet marketing, and marketing strategy to students through the...
  • The Recession-Resistant Job? (NBC 17 Raleigh)
    posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:41:15 pm
    Tonight at 11: More students are enrolling in local career and technical programs. "Enrollment in those programs - probably for the last ten years - has been sort of flat so it's nice to see an uptick in our enrollment," said Pam Senegal, Dean of Tehnical Programs at Durham Technical Community College. "It's due in large part, I believe, to folks who have been laid off and they've always wanted ...
  • The Recession-Resistant Job? (MyNC.com)
    posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:40:14 pm
    More students are enrolling in local career and technical programs.
  • Durham Tech Sponsors JobsNOW Orientation Sessions (MyNC.com)
    posted on September 1, 2009 at 03:59:23 pm
    Durham Technical Community College is hosting free orientation sessions for its new JobsNOW training that can be completed in six months or less.
  • Durham Tech To Finalize Budget (NBC 17 Raleigh)
    posted on August 21, 2009 at 11:25:47 am
    Students and teachers at Durham Technical Community College will get a better idea of how state budget cuts will impact the classroom Friday. Durham Tech is trying to deal with a $1 million loss in state funding and Friday school officials are expected to finalize the budget. The reduction in funding comes as the community college is dealing with a 10 percent increase in student enrollment. The ...
  • Durham Tech To Finalize Budget (MyNC.com)
    posted on August 21, 2009 at 11:21:11 am
    Students and teachers at Durham Technical Community College will get a better idea of how state budget cuts will impact the classroom Friday.
  • Castillo put thought into actions, psychiatrist says (The News & Observer)
    posted on August 19, 2009 at 08:51:54 am
    Rafael Huez Castillo, a man described as a tyrant who ruled his household with verbal and physical abuse, uttered an unusual declaration of love to his son hours before his death.
  • Perdue defends order to slash recently approved budget (News 14 Carolina)
    posted on August 17, 2009 at 10:29:01 pm
    RALEIGH – It took just one week for Gov. Bev Perdue to override the $19 billion spending plan approved this month by lawmakers.
  • Lisa Pineiro Of Technical Services Inc. Teaches Seminar For The Womens Business Center (dBusinessNews.com)
    posted on August 14, 2009 at 02:51:22 pm
    DURHAM , N.C. – Lisa Pineiro, president of Technical Services Inc., a privately held employment service and recruiting firm that provides c ontract, special project and direct hire placement services to the electrical construction industry , will teach a seminar for The Women’s Business Center on Tuesday, Aug. 18, from 6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. at the Wake Technical Community College Northern Wake ...
  • Wake Tech adds six-month job retraining (WRAL.com Raleigh)
    posted on August 13, 2009 at 04:39:11 pm
    Wake Tech is the latest community college in the state to launch a job training program that can be completed in six months or less.
  • Accused school shooter's mother, sister testify (WRAL.com Raleigh)
    posted on August 11, 2009 at 02:39:05 pm
    The mother and sister of Alvaro Castillo, who is charged with killing his father and opening fire on Orange High in August 2006, talk about his troubled family life and mental problems.
  • Schools improve on ABC tests (WRAL.com Raleigh)
    posted on August 6, 2009 at 03:38:43 pm
    The percentage of North Carolina schools that met standards the annual ABC tests jumped 40 points this year, pushed by counting the results of students who took the tests a second.
  • Durham Tech To Offer Green Courses (MyNC.com)
    posted on July 30, 2009 at 04:52:32 pm
    Durham Technical Community College is expanding its green course offerings this fall.
  • Bones can hold valuable crime scene clues (Carteret County News-Times)
    posted on July 22, 2009 at 11:51:15 am
    HELEN OUTLAND MOREHEAD CITY —Four sets of buried “human” remains in simulated crime scenes near Bogue Sound kept law enforcement officers from Carteret, Craven and New Hanover counties, as well as the State Bureau of Investigation, busy last week exhuming each as part of a “who done it” forensics class.
  • Meetings (The News & Observer)
    posted on July 10, 2009 at 06:01:33 am
    Triangle Networking Group Meeting:
  • Special Report: Better Off Laid Off, Stories Of Success After A Layoff (NBC 17 Raleigh)
    posted on July 9, 2009 at 04:23:03 pm
    When Andrea Bigelow lost her job as a claims adjuster this past October, an old hobby quickly came back to the forefront. "It's funny: the day that I got laid off - not even two hours after it happened - my phone was ringing and people were saying I'm sorry to hear about your job but can I get a red velvet cake," she said in her Durham home. Q&A With Web Gully From the Durham Technical Community ...
  • Special Report: Q&A With Dub Gulley Of The Durham Tech Small Business Center (MyNC.com)
    posted on July 9, 2009 at 04:23:00 pm
    Read some questions and answers with Dub Gulley of the Durham Technical Community College Small Business Center about what you can do if you are laid off from your job.
  • Special Report: Better Off Laid Off, Stories Of Success After A Layoff (MyNC.com)
    posted on July 9, 2009 at 04:22:36 pm
    When Andrea Bigelow lost her job as a claims adjuster this past October, an old hobby quickly came back to the forefront.
  • Rwanda: Kist, SFB Win U.S.$50,000 Each (AllAfrica.com)
    posted on June 30, 2009 at 10:17:42 am
    Kigali — The School of Finance and Banking (SFB) and Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have won a $50,000 (Rwf28.5 million) grant each for long-term planning, from the Africa-US Higher Education Initiative.
  • NCCU, Durham Tech Expand Agreement (MyNC.com)
    posted on June 26, 2009 at 06:22:32 pm
    North Carolina Central University and Durham Technical Community College will expand their existing articulation agreement on Monday, June 29 when Chancellor Charlie Nelms and DTCC President William Ingram will sign formal transfer articulation agreements in the fields of Nursing and Criminal Justice.
  • Seminars, Classes & Events (The News & Observer)
    posted on June 26, 2009 at 06:02:02 am
    Raleigh Regional Association of Realtors: