Del Mar College News

Students with the Del Mar College Rebuild Texas Carpentry Skills Training Program will soon graduate. However, finding a job after the program can bring challenges.

Drama students at Del Mar College had to take a final exam Tuesday, Dec. 3, that was really out of this world.

During Virtual Dementia Tour, participants wore heavy gloves to limit dexterity, headphones to interfere with hearing, and goggles to distort vision in order to understand how debilitating the disease can be.

Construction of Del Mar College's new campus in Corpus Christi's Southside got underway Dec. 2 with much fanfare and food with current students celebrating the coming of the school’s third campus, its first new one in 60 years, by showcasing the accomplishments of culinary, architecture and biotechnology classes.

Del Mar College marked the start of construction on its Southside campus with a ceremony and student showcases Monday morning, Dec. 2.

Del Mar College celebrated the beginning of construction of its brand new southside campus Monday, Dec. 2.

During the College's Southside Campus Project Celebration on Dec. 2, several activities were caught on camera by Caller-Times photo journalist Rachel Denny Clow.

Del Mar College officials held a celebration at the site of their new Southside campus.

Envisioning a southside presence began in 2009. Ten years later, Del Mar College officials and the Board of Regents will celebrate construction of a southside campus on Dec. 2 at the 96-acre site at Yorktown Boulevard and Rodd Field Road.

Students enrolled in Del Mar College's Culinary Arts Program prepared some delightful dishes as part of their final grade.

During a student panel discussion at the recent Community College Undergraduate Research Experience Summit, Del Mar College Biotechnology graduate Danial Nasr Azadani shared his learning experience researching bacteriophages at DMC and being on the winning team of the 2017 Community College Innovation Challenge sponsored by the American Association of Community Colleges and the National Science Foundation.

With the Season of Giving underway, DMC Cosmetology students are looking for "gifts of hair" duroing their Nov. 23 Locks of Love donation drive.

The National Community College Leadership Council helps train and prepare individuals for executive and senior levels of leadership.

Over 500 students from eight area high schools explored career possibilities using geographic information systems (GIS) technology during the 21st annual Coastal Bend GIS Day hosted by Del Mar College and other sponsors.

Del Mar College and other partners celebrated the 21st annual Coastal Bend GIS Day to inspire youth , professionals and the general community to learn more about the technology that impacts our daily lives.

Del Mar College is kicking off a new program in its kinesiology department. It's the college’s first personal training certification program.

DMC alumnus and Jackson Family Wines (Kendall-Jackson wines fame) executive pastry chef Robert Nieto spent time Nov. 8 showing Culinary Arts students some of his best techniques, such as how to temper and build show-stopping pieces with chocolate.

The 21st Annual Coastal Bend GIS Day scheduled Nov. 13 will showcases GIS technology and how it is used locally and around the world. GIS technology has uses in engineering, planning, transport and telecommunications, allowing governments and businesses to work more efficiently by collecting and applying geographical information. to problem-solving.

Del Mar College hosted the 2019 HOSA Fall Leadership Conference for Future Health Professionals with middle through high school students from across the state visiting programs on the West Campus to see what career possibilities lay ahead.

Del Mar Drama students taking a makeup course for stage and film put their talents to the test after learning techniques from DMC alumna and makeup artist Denise Garza during a workshop before taking a Zombie Walk on the East Campus.

Dozens of Del Mar College faculty and volunteers went 'Over the Edge' of the Holiday Inn Marina for a good cause.

Over three dozen people went "over the edge" and repelled down a 20-story building. Saturday morning at the Holiday Inn at the Marina, the Del Mar College Foundation held their 3rd annual Over The Edge scholarship fundraiser.