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Chef Betty Redwood-Brown, Durham Tech culinary arts instructor, is spearheading a new partnership between the College and the Orange Correctional Center in Hillsborough in which she is teaching inmates cooking skills.
“I’m excited to be the instructor,” she said. “It’s awesome!”
Redwood-Brown has a history of working organizations outside the classroom. She said the Orange Correctional program played into her passion for reaching out into the community.
“I’m excited to be the instructor,” she said. “It’s awesome!”
Redwood-Brown has a history of working organizations outside the classroom. She said the Orange Correctional program played into her passion for reaching out into the community.
Durham Tech has partnered with UNC-Chapel Hill to have office and meeting space inside the Innovate Carolina Junction in downtown Chapel Hill. The Junction is home to the Orange County Office of Durham Tech's Small Business Center and serves as a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development.
Fox Family Foundation and Durham Technical Community College share similar missions: engage with and support community members with a vision of enriching and improving lives. The Durham Tech community is pleased to partner with Fox Family Foundation to enhance access to health care for underserved communities while also educating and preparing current and future allied health workers.
Fox Family Foundation recently made a significant investment in Durham Tech’s Community Health Lab (CHL) by awarding a generous grant to sustain current operations and expand program services.
Fox Family Foundation recently made a significant investment in Durham Tech’s Community Health Lab (CHL) by awarding a generous grant to sustain current operations and expand program services.
On behalf of Durham Tech, I want to congratulate Principal Renita Griffin-Jordan and her team at City of Medicine Academy and Principal Lamont Dixon and his team at the Durham School of Technology High School for being named Schools of Distinction and Schools of Excellence, respectively, by Magnet Schools of America.
The North Carolina Work-Based Learning Association selected N.C. Central University’s web services department as the 2024 N.C. Work-Based Learning Employer of the Year.
Durham Tech’s Phlebotomy program received good news in 2024.
First, the program received accreditation from the American Society Phlebotomy Technicians in July. Then, the first class of Phlebotomy students to go through the program after it received accreditation all successfully passed the national phlebotomy certification test in mid-December and are now certified ASPT phlebotomist.
First, the program received accreditation from the American Society Phlebotomy Technicians in July. Then, the first class of Phlebotomy students to go through the program after it received accreditation all successfully passed the national phlebotomy certification test in mid-December and are now certified ASPT phlebotomist.
From one generation to the next, the Westbrook family has found an educational home at Durham Tech.
“In church one day a fellow parishioner and Durham Tech employee, Lauren Norton, and I were talking. I mentioned that three generations of my family had attended Durham Tech and inquired as to whether this was an oddity,” Sue Westbrook Rice said.
“In church one day a fellow parishioner and Durham Tech employee, Lauren Norton, and I were talking. I mentioned that three generations of my family had attended Durham Tech and inquired as to whether this was an oddity,” Sue Westbrook Rice said.
Forty years ago, Durham Tech employees held a celebration to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. What started as a potluck between just a few people from the admissions office has grown into a large-scale celebration that reflects the College’s commitment to diversity and civil rights.