Age Groups
DCCCD is middle-aged
Since 1966 the DCCCD has grown from a single college operation
to seven independently accredited colleges. The name has been
changed from Dallas County Junior Colleges to Dallas County Community
College District. (more)
Case
Technology fee case overturned
A suit first filed in 1998 to recover technology fees, was overturned
by the Texas Supreme Court in favor of the DCCCD. (more)
Crime
Campus police do their part in close
by armed stand-off
The campus road leading to La Prada was blocked off, the jogging
trail cleared, and a baseball game canceled Feb. 7 due to a police
stand-off with an armed man at the Eastfield Village Apartments.
(more)
Funding
Million-dollar science grant for Eastfield
In the next five years, over $1.8 million will be awarded to
Eastfield College from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
in an effort to give upcoming science students and the faculty
resources to be on the forefront of education. (more) |