Category: Schools of Learning
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Davidson-Davie Students Participate at SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference
Davidson-Davie Students Participate at SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference April 29, 2024 – Cody Lineberry, Nathaniel Dail and Kianavy Phouanesouvanh, of Davidson-Davie Community College, NC, have placed first-place in the SkillsUSA North Carolina Championships Automated Manufacturing Competition/CNC Machining Competition. The SkillsUSA North Carolina Championships, held in Greensboro, NC, took place April 23-25, 2024 at the Greensboro…
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Can Apprenticeships Mitigate Nursing Shortages?
“It’s not Grey’s Anatomy. It is very real,” said Casey Castrianni, graduate of the inaugural nursing apprenticeship cohort at Davidson-Davie Community College (Davidson-Davie). A partnership between Davidson-Davie and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, the program is the first registered nursing apprenticeship program in North Carolina.
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Davidson-Davie’s NextGen, Formerly GetREAL, Focuses on High School Diploma and Sustainable Careers
Davidson-Davie’s NextGen, Formerly GetREAL, Focuses on High School Diploma and Sustainable Careers October 30, 2023 – If there’s one thing to know about Davidson-Davie Community College’s NextGen program, it’s that it holds stock in its name – it truly focuses on helping students get to that next step in their lives. Funded by the Piedmont…
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Davidson-Davie Students Awarded SECU Scholarships that Help Pave the Way to Successful Local Careers
Davidson-Davie Students Awarded SECU Scholarships that Help Pave the Way to Successful Local Careers September 23, 2023 – Denver Wilson has dreams of one day starting his own fabrication and custom automotive business. Now, thanks to a scholarship program offered by the State Employers Credit Union, he’s well on his way to securing the classes he…
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Davidson-Davie Begins Academic Year, Launches New Teacher Licensure Program
Davidson-Davie Begins Academic Year, Launches New Teacher Licensure Program Sustainable agriculture, fire protection, health information technology also now enrolling August 21, 2023 – With the first week of classes in the books, the semester is fully underway for over 3,500 Davidson-Davie students taking curriculum classes this fall. The college’s enrollment has continued to rise as…
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Central Sterile Processing: Who cleans those instruments?
July 25, 2022 – We don’t usually think about who prepares the instruments a surgeon uses – but they’re very important people. And situated as it is between major health providers in North Carolina, Davidson-Davie Community offers a nine-month program in Central Sterile Processing that’s designed to meet the considerable demand for those technicians.
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Davidson-Davie Alum Announced as an Entrepreneur Of The Year
Davidson-Davie Alum Announced as an Entrepreneur Of The Year June 17, 2022 – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that CEO Justin W. Strickland of Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Southeast Award winner. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business…
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Davidson-Davie Small Business Center partners to bring EntreGROW to the Piedmont Region
Davidson-Davie Small Business Center partners to bring EntreGROW to the Piedmont Region The Davidson-Davie Community College Small Business Center is one of two Piedmont Regional recipients of the NC Idea Regional Impact ECOSYSTEM grant. The grant award will help fund a new initiative, EntreGROW. This program is designed to lead employers through the development of…
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Davidson-Davie Partners with Gardner-Webb to Offer Human Services, Business and Accounting Transfer Opportunities
Davidson-Davie partners with Gardner-Webb to offer human services, business and accounting transfer opportunities September 10, 2021 – Davidson-Davie Community College and Gardner-Webb University signed agreements to give Davidson-Davie students yet another way to advance their education by seamless transfer to Gardner-Webb, a private, four-year Christian school located in Boiling Springs, west of Charlotte. The agreements…
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Ignite Davie Student Works Full-time While Studying to Become a Surgical Technologist
Original story by Davie County Blog August 30, 2021 – Logan Ballou-Tomel works full-time at Lowe’s Home Improvement in Mocksville while studying to become a surgical technologist. He spent this summer studying and learning as much as possible about the procedures, tools, conduct, and other aspects of surgical technology before beginning the program at Davidson-Davie Community…