Nine Individuals Sign for DMC’s Freedom to Dream Tuition Waiver Pilot Program
Much like athletes who sign contracts to play at the collegiate or professional level, applicants selected for the program don’t have to worry about paying for their courses, but they do have to “sign on the dotted line” and commit to completing their associate’s degrees within three years as full-time students.
Del Mar College Largest Graduating Class since 2019
The culmination of hard work, long days (and nights) and sheer perseverance through life’s myriads of challenges to get to this step in their journey––crossing the stage at the American Bank Center as Del Mar College (DMC) graduates.
DMC Launches 90th Anniversary Observances
Del Mar College holds grand opening for renovated Memorial Classroom Building and unveiling of Texas Historical Commission marker.
Free Tax Services at Del Mar College
Del Mar College Accounting students trained in tax and accounting software hope to make the tax season a little less stressful for area filers as they provide FREE services through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, which starts Tuesday, Jan. 28.
Del Mar College Biotechnology Major Earns Student Award for Excellence
Biotechnology major Trinity Storr earned a Student Award for Excellence during competition at the National Science Foundation’s 2024 Advanced Technology in Education conference in Washington, D.C., in October.
Welding Major Comes Back to Del Mar College After 30 Years to finish What He Started
John Adami a Broken Arrow, Oklahoma resident, is returning to Del Mar College after 30 years to finally collect his Associate of Applied Science degree in Welding Applied Technology.
Texas Workforce Grant Expanding Del Mar College’s Automotive Training
Dual Enrollment students with four partnering ISDs to benefit from grant purchases.
DMC Announces Dr. Robert H. Vela, Jr. as Keynote Speaker
Dr. Robert H. Vela, Jr., TAMUK’s President, will address nearly 535 prospective graduates attending the Commencement Ceremony at the American Bank Center.
DMC Celebrates 90th Birthday and Retirement of Longtime Instructor Dr. Willard Rushton
Longtime educator started career at DMC in 1966 and became tenured full professor through mid-1980s, now serving as Sociology adjunct since 2010.
Del Mar College Cyber Center
The Cyber Center will host clinics for small and mid-sized businesses that utilize undergraduate students from the DMC Department of Computer Science, along with undergraduate and graduate students with TAMU-CC’s Computer Science and Networking and Information Security programs.
DMC Biology Professor Named 2024 Recipient for Teaching Excellence
Longtime Natural Sciences faculty member, Bob Long, receives award during fall convocation.
Texas Workforce Award Almost $1.3 Million to Del Mar College
Funds to support adults completing high school equivalency certificates, build communication skills among those speaking English as a second language in preparation for Coastal Bend workforce.
Two DMC Faculty Selected as Advisory Members for Texas Healthcare Workforce
Out of those representatives selected, two are faculty and registered nurses from the Del Mar College (DMC) Nurse Education Department, including Professor Dr. Mary L. Borchardt, DNP, RN, and Assistant Professor Sandra De Leon, MSN, RN.
45th Fire Academy Marks Cadets’ 100% Pass Rate
Twenty-nine cadets representing Corpus Christi and Kingsville Fire Departments complete training through Del Mar College’s program, ready to serve their communities.
DMC unveils $1.7 Million Investment in Emergency Response Training
During the open house, Public Service Department faculty demonstrated and discussed the new emergency response training props and equipment.
Del Mar College inducting single newest “Hall of Fame” member
DMC recognized 125 “outstanding students” and faculty during a ceremony at the Richardson Performance Hall.
DMC History Professor Dr. Bryan Stone Designated “Piper Professor”
The Prestigious Texas educator award marks Del Mar College’s 11th honoree since 1960 and first since 2005.
Elizabeth Rocklage places first at American Society of Microbiology State Meet
To understand Rocklage’s research, first individuals need to know what bacteriophages are–––a type of virus that infects bacteria.
Vikings Table Tennis Tournament
Del Mar College’s Kinesiology Program is hosting two days of non-sanctioned USA Table Tennis tournament play April 26-27.
Texas Workforce Presents $315,501 JET Grant to Rockport-Fulton ISD
As part of the grant, DMC faculty are providing expertise and working with high school instructors to rebuild RFHS’s welding shop, which suffered irreparable damage from Hurricane Harvey in 2017.