December 2011
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Early Reg Cont Ed / Pro Development Jan 9th
Register early for non-credit continuing education and professional development courses on Monday, January 9 through Friday, January 20, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Room 219, Building 2, East Side.
Click here for the Spring Non-Credit Course Schedule and Registration Form.
Offices will be closed for the holidays through Wednesday, January 4, reopening Thursday, January 5, 2012.
Registration forms can be...
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Important Registration & Financial Aid Deadlines
*Students Please Note* December 19-22 In person registration/advising is not available. Students who are eligible may register online. December 22 Delgado closes for Holiday Break January 5th Delgado re-opens Registration resumes January 6th Last Day to submit a Financial Aid Appeal to be considered prior to registration & Last day to submit any...
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Delgado to Hold Fall Commencement Exercises
Delgado Community College will award 806 degrees, diplomas and certificates Monday, December 19, at 10 a.m. during the fall commencement in UNO Lakefront Arena. Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans, will be the principal speaker. Ashton Ryan Jr., chairman of the Delgado Foundation board, and Robert Brown, managing director of the Business Council of New Orleans, also will give remarks. Quintel...
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City Park Campus Fitness Center offers free trial...
Get ready for all the holiday food with two days of exercise! Thursday, December 15, and Friday, December 16, are free trial days for all Delgado faculty and staff at the City Park Fitness Center. Please come take advantage of this special offer — and also attend the abs class on Friday at 9 a.m. For more information, please contact Mike Ricca at 671-5486 or email at mricca@dcc.edu. ...
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Delgado to Hold Fall Commencement Exercises
WHAT: Fall 2011 Commencement Exercises WHEN: Monday, December 19, 2011, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. WHERE: Lakefront Arena, University of New Orleans 6801 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana WHO: Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New Orleans Ashton Ryan Jr., Delgado Foundation Board Chairman and First NBC Bank...
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Delgado Ranked One of the Nation's Fastest-Growing...
Delgado Community College is one of the nation’s ten fastest-growing public two-year colleges with enrollments of at least 10,000 students, according to a November 28 special report in the publication Community College Week. The oldest and largest community college in Louisiana, Delgado ranks 8th on the publication’s list of 50 two-year colleges experiencing enrollment growth. The list was...
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Nursing Program Pinning Ceremonies and...
We’ll celebrate our students’ success at the upcoming nursing program pinning ceremonies and commencement exercises.
The PN pinning ceremony will be held Thursday, December 15 at 11AM at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Martin Chapel, 3939 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA.
The RN pinning ceremony will be held Thursday, December 15 at 7PM at Celebration Church, 2001 Airline...
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Delgado at 90: Launch of the S. S. Isaac Delgado
In the summer of 1944, just weeks after Allied troops landed on the Normandy beaches in New Orleans-built Higgins Boats, the West Bank’s Delta Shipyard was the site for the launch of a new ship named for one of the city’s most important benefactors: Isaac Delgado. Friends and admirers of the late philanthropist watched proudly as the S. S. Isaac Delgado...
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Charity School of Nursing Accepting Applications,...
Application Deadline is has been extended to December 16 Registered Nursing (RN) Program Apply Now for the fall 2012 semester To be eligible, students need the following:
Grade of C or better in English Composition I, College Algebra, Human Anatomy & Physiology I & Lab
Score of 70% or greater...
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Delgado at 90: What defines Delgado in the 2000s?
Volunteers helped with City Park’s Moss Memorial Library remediation after Katrina. The Katrina disaster of 2005 was a setback to Delgado’s growth and progress in the 2000s, but this event does not define the College for the most recent decade. What does define Delgado in the 2000s? Here’s how to find out. The highs and lows of Delgado in the 2000s...
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Delgado's Student Handbook has new online format!
Now you can view Delgado Community College’s Student Handbook online in a new, searchable format, as well as in the same mobile application as the College Catalog! Web page: Go to www.dcc.edu and click on Catalog under Quick Links. Then, use the drop down menu at the top right of the page, select the 2012 Spring – Student Handbook and press go. Mobile App: To get the free mobile application,...
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New videos spotlight Ellis, Garrity, and others
Four new video interviews — along with six other recently produced videos featuring Delgado Community College alumni, employees and retirees — are now available online at the 90th Anniversary website. The new videos include an interview with Dr. Raymond J. Garrity, emeritus vice chancellor of academic affairs. Also among the latest interviews is Dr. C. B. “Lum” Ellis, emeritus vice...
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Delgado Instructor Wins Big on Jeopardy
Kendra Anspaugh, a Delgado science instructor, won more than $60,000 on the Jeopardy! television show last week. A Michigan native, she has a master’s degree in public health from Tulane University. Congratulations, Kendra! Delgado is very proud of your achievements — in the classroom as well as on TV.
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Ninety Fish for the 90th Anniversary
Fred Tuhro, coordinator of the Business and Management program at Delgado Community College, releases some of the 90 koi purchased with proceeds from a student-run raffle called “90 Fish for the 90th” into the pond outside the City Park Campus Student Life Center. Tuhro’s students use their business and marketing skills to raise funds for the Save Our Pond project, begun after Katrina’s...
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Delgado Students Dress for Success
Delgado Community College’s “Dress for Success” event took place at the West Bank Campus in Algiers on November 29. Sponsored by Delgado’s Women in Search of Excellence (WISE) program, it included students, faculty and community leaders who focused on presenting a positive image in the business and professional world.
The Women in Search of Excellence (WISE) program at Delgado empowers...
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The Times-Picayune Doll and Toy Fund
This free holiday gift giving event is free for families with children 12 and under. Children will have the chance to take pictures with Santa and every child 12 and under will receive a toy, a snack, a knit cap and an RTA ticket. www.tpdollandtoyfund.org
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Delgado at 90: Origins and Growth of Business and...
Do you know what these machines are? At the time this photograph was taken around 1980, they were state-of-the-art business management tools. From the early days as a trades school, to the 1960s and 1970s when women were entering the workforce, to today where small to mid-size businesses make up most of the New Orleans business community, Delgado students are recognizing the...