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Recent News
Closing achievement gap requires collaboration
Moore visited Durham in December as the Dr. Charles Sanders President’s Lecture Series speaker, sponsored by Durham Technical Community College. In his remarks, Moore stressed that, “if you want to address the issue of the young man, you have to address the support given to our families. If you address …
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation donates equipment to Durham Tech Fire Academy
The Fire Academy at Durham Tech will be even better equipped to train the next generation of firefighters in Durham and Orange counties, thanks to a generous donation from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation …
Free GED® testing for Durham County residents
The $80 testing fee is waived as a result of ConnectFunds, a program that offers financial assistance to Durham County residents seeking additional education, job training, or retraining. The funds are accrued through a quarter-cent Sales and Use Tax …
Students complete Administrative Office program
Thirteen students have completed the new Administrative Office certificate program offered by Durham Tech at its Orange County Campus. The program prepares individuals to perform a variety of clerical tasks within a professional office setting. …
Author shares journeys of the two Wes Moores
Best-selling author Wes Moore told two Durham audiences Wednesday that it’s impossible to understand his story without understanding the story of the man in prison who shares his name. The “other” Wes Moore took a much different journey …
Upcoming Events
A Poetic Menagerie: Poems about Animals
Dillon Wilson will host this poetry hour. All are welcome! Treat your senses to an hour of refreshment.
TLC: Faculty Development Page Turners
This is a professional development activity for Durham Tech employees. Book discussion of chapters one and two: From Brain to Mind: Using Neuroscience to Guide Change in Education
Student Senate Business Meeting
Student Christian Club Arts Showcase
Develop the art in you.
Science Club (aka Environmetal Science Club) Meeting
Meet new people and have some fun while you're at Durham Tech!
Straight A Grades, Guaranteed!
This lunchtime Leadership Learning Lab (bring your lunch and the Student Senate will supply the snacks and soda) focuses on concentration, note-taking skills, textbook study methods, critical thinking, and test-taking strategies.
Travel to Cuba Information Session
Travel to Cuba in October 2015 with the Study Abroad program. Learn more about what you will see and how to apply.
Travel to Cuba Information Session
Travel to Cuba in October 2015 with the Study Abroad program. Learn more about what you will see and how to apply.
TLC: Free Tech Training for Instructors: An Overview
This is a professional development activity for Durham Tech instructors.
Visions Workshop/Business Meeting
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Information Sessions
Health Programs Overview
1 p.m., Tech 900. Learn more about the healthcare curriculum options available at Durham Tech. …
Occupational Therapy Associate
5 p.m., Tech 935. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Career and College Promise
6 p.m., Holton Career and Resource Center. Learn about program requirements, plans of study, and apply for admission! …
Spanish Translation Certificates
3 p.m., White 69. Mandatory information and Spanish placement sessions for students enrolling in the Community and Medical Spanish Facilitator certificate programs …
Clinical Trials Research Associate
5:30 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Health Information Technology
10 a.m., Tech 910. Learn about careers, job opportunities, and the Durham Tech program. Sign up …
Respiratory Therapy
3 p.m., Tech 934. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and the job market …
Surgical Technology
4:30 p.m., Tech 902. Read more about what is covered and how to sign up …
Spanish Translation Certificates
3 p.m., White 69. Mandatory information and Spanish placement sessions for students enrolling in the Community and Medical Spanish Facilitator certificate programs …
Health Programs Information Session
10 a.m., Tech 900. Learn more about the healthcare curriculum options available at Durham Tech. …
Pharmacy Technology
3 p.m., Tech 912. Learn about career opportunities, the program, and admission requirements …
Clinical Trials Research Associate
5:30 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Health Information Technology
5 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about careers, job opportunities, and the Durham Tech program. Sign up …
Occupational Therapy Associate
5 p.m., Tech 935. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Pharmacy Technology
3 p.m., Tech 912. career opportunities, the program, and admission requirements …
Clinical Trials Research Associate
5:30 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Spanish Translation Certificates
5 p.m., White 69. Mandatory information and Spanish placement sessions for students enrolling in the Community and Medical Spanish Facilitator certificate programs …
Respiratory Therapy
3 p.m., Tech 934. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and the job market …
Health Information Technology
2 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about careers, job opportunities, and the Durham Tech program. Sign up …
Clinical Trials Research Associate
5:30 p.m., Tech 910. Learn about the program, admission requirements, and job market …
Pharmacy Technology New Enrollment Orientation
3 p.m., Tech 912. New students will start their student file and discuss the criminal background check and drug screening deadlines …
Health Programs Overview
1 p.m., Tech 900. Learn more about the healthcare curriculum options available at Durham Tech. …
Spanish Translation Certificates
5 p.m., White 69. Mandatory information and Spanish placement sessions for students enrolling in the Community and Medical Spanish Facilitator certificate programs …
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