December 2010
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DELGADO GRADUATES LARGEST CLASS IN COLLEGE'S...
LTC Region 1 Graduates 20 in Fall 2010 Commencement Exercises  Mandonlin Sue Alabsa Receives Top Delgado Honors Delgado Community College awarded 805 degrees, diplomas and certificates to 798 students from the City Park Campus, the West Bank Campus and the Charity School of Nursing, and Louisiana Technical College (LTC) Region 1 West Jefferson and Jefferson Technical Campuses and Slidell...
Dec 16th
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Fall 2010 Honor Graduates
Top honors at Fall 2010 commencement went to Mandolin Sue Alabsa, associate of applied science, graduating with a perfect 4.00 cumulative grade point average. Charity School of Nursing Honors Anne Osoinach earned the highest nursing program grade point average. Casey Schouest and Rachell McMillan both received the School of Nursing Award of Distinction. Wendy Vogel was honored with the...
Dec 14th
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DELGADO OFFERS FREE SKILLS TRAINING TO YOUTH
Delgado’s Workforce Development and Education Division is currently seeking participants for the Youth Occupational Skills Training Program (Y.O.S.T). The program provides free training for qualifying individuals ages 18 -21, who may be interested in receiving training in one of five occupational skill areas: certified nursing assistant, patient care technician, phlebotomy, carpentry and...
Dec 13th
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IDEACAMPUS BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION TO LAUNCH
During the Spring 2011 semester, Delgado Community College will host the IdeaCampus Business Plan Competition to identify, attract, develop and support small businesses within the Delgado community of current students, faculty and alumni. At least one entrant on any team must be an actively enrolled student in good standing (as of Fall 2010 or Spring 2011 semesters), an alumni in good standing or...
Dec 13th
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DELGADO GRADUATES LARGEST CLASS IN COLLEGE'S...
LTC Region 1 Graduates 20 in Fall 2010 Commencement Exercises  Mandonlin Sue Alabsa Receives Top Delgado Honors Delgado Community College awarded 805 degrees, diplomas and certificates to 798 students from the City Park Campus, the West Bank Campus and the Charity School of Nursing, and Louisiana Technical College (LTC) Region 1 West Jefferson and Jefferson Technical Campuses and Slidell...
Dec 13th
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DELGADO STUDENT RECEIVES HARVARD SCHOLARSHIP
When Jeanetta Willis began her studies at Delgado, she had no idea her academic achievements would take her all the way to Harvard University with all expenses paid.  Willis is a recipient of Harvard’s Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship, which covers tuition, fees, books, room and board and some travel expenses for an entire year.    She began her college studies at the age of 24, not...
Dec 2nd
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LOCAL GALLERY TO FEATURE WORK OF DELGADO FINE ART...
The work of Delgado Adjunct Fine Art instructor Daphne Loney will be on display at the Octavia Art Gallery Dec. 4 – Jan. 8.  Loney participated in the Prospect 1.5 Art Exhibit and was selected as one of the best contemporary artists by Dan Cameron, founder and artistic director of U.S. Biennial, Inc, the organization that produces Prospect New Orleans. Curated by Dan Cameron, the Octavia Art...
Dec 2nd
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DELGADO VETERINARY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM RECOGNIZED...
Delgado’s Veterinary Technician program received special recognition and a proclamation from Jefferson Parish President John F. Young, Jr. at this year’s Pet Fest 2010. Each year Pet Fest recognizes a person or group that helps contribute to the welfare of our animals.    Now in its third year, Pet Fest is an annual event featuring pet experts from vet clinics, vendors, dog show clubs and...
Dec 2nd
PTK HOSTS IRMA THOMAS HONORARY INDUCTION CEREMONY...
  The newest honorary inductee into the Omega Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society is none other than Grammy Award winner and Delgado graduate Irma Thomas. In a Nov. 18 ceremony, Thomas received an emotional introduction and pinning from her daughter, Delgado graduate and Phi Theta Kappa member Andrea Gibbs. Current Honorary PTK members were also recognized during the ceremony.   In...
Dec 2nd
DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN NEW ORLEANS HOSTS...
Grant program honoring exemplary culinary training across the nation exposed food editors and other media to educators’ innovations on the plate during 2010 IFEC Conference. CHICAGO, November 17, 2010 – Olson Communications, a full-service agency that specializes in delivering innovative marketing communication strategy to its portfolio of select food-industry clients, held a Chefs of Tomorrow™...
Dec 1st