News & Events

Daqira Lancaster-Navarro, Destiny Kirkaldy-Williams, and Armani Bell-Jackson during women's basketball practice

October 28, 2021

Women's Basketball Looks To Lay The Foundation For Program's Success
For various reasons, Delaware Technical Community College has been unable to field a women's basketball team since 2018. But that is likely to change as the program is ready to return to the court for the 2021-2022 season.

Dr. David Tam speaking while standing in front of a podium

October 28, 2021

Annual Sussex County Today & Tomorrow Conference Examines the Present to Prepare for the Future
The 2021 Sussex County Today & Tomorrow Conference, held Oct. 27 at Delaware Technical Community College's Owens Campus in Georgetown, tried to answer the question...what is our today and tomorrow?

Joe Volk, Elisabeth Masci, Stephen Culver, Isabella Denk, Alexcia Sutton, Taylor Wright, Isadora Reichner

October 26, 2021

Meet The September and October Athlete Spotlight Students
Delaware Tech offers a variety of sports available to students at all campuses, and is proud of the student-athletes that represent the College. Athlete Spotlight includes academic performance, athletic performance, sportsmanship, and service in the community.

Delaware Tech men’s basketball players Izaiah Credle, Noah Tran, and Daniel Bernard practicing before the start of the 2021-2022 season

October 25, 2021

Men's Basketball Team Takes To The Court With High Expectations
The steady rebuild of the Delaware Technical Community College men's basketball program was derailed when the 2020-2021 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sadie Shores

October 22, 2021

Love for the Game Drives Shores to Delaware Tech Volleyball
Growing up, Sadie Shores loved playing volleyball. She started playing in 6th grade, and hasn't stopped since.

Governor Carney and representatives celebrate the SEED bill being signed.

October 18, 2021

Governor John Carney Signs SEED Scholarship Expansion Bill
Gov. John C. Carney Jr. signed a bill on Oct. 12 that expanded the state’s existing SEED (Student Excellence Equals Degree) scholarship program to give Delawareans of all ages access to a free college degree or workforce training certification.

Senator Tom Carper and Automotive Technology Student Ronald Graham cutting the ribbon for the new facility surrounded by administrators, elected officials, and donors from the community

October 14, 2021

Delaware Tech Hosts Dedication of Automotive Center of Excellence in Georgetown
Delaware Technical Community College officially celebrated the completion of a 13,500-square-foot Automotive Center of Excellence (ACOE) on the College's Jack F. Owens Campus in Georgetown on Wednesday.

Maria Matos Honored for Hispanic Heritage Month

October 13, 2021

Maria Matos Honored for Hispanic Heritage Month
Delaware Technical Community College’s Stanton and George Campuses are honoring Ms. Maria Matos, president and CEO of the Latin American Community Center, for her commitment to the Hispanic community and culture in Northern Delaware for its 11th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree Celebration.

Juwan Mullen standing in front of the Seaford High School sign

September 28, 2021

Human Services Grad Returns to Hometown to Make a Difference
It turns out, going home was just what Juwan Mullen needed to do, and was meant to do.

Brianna Kirwan in a lab coat

September 28, 2021

Delaware Tech Student Presents Undergraduate Research to National Science Foundation
Brianna Kirwan is putting community college undergraduate research on the same level as doctoral and post-doctoral university research.

Major General Francis D. Vavala, ARNG (Ret)

September 27, 2021

Major General Francis D. Vavala, ARNG (Ret) Appointed by President to USO Board of Governors
Major General Francis (Frank) D. Vavala, ARNG (Ret), a veterans advocacy specialist for Delaware Tech, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to the board of governors of United Service Organizations (USO) Inc., a non-profit, charitable corporation that provides live entertainment to members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families.

This year’s coaching staff for Delaware Tech’s men’s and women’s cross country program is, from left, Mike O’Brian, Maria Lucey, and Logan Hallee.

September 24, 2021

New Coaching Staff Heading Cross Country Program
As the 2021 fall sports season gets underway, the Delaware Technical Community College men’s and women’s cross country program brought in two new coaches, and saw one assistant coach move up to a head coaching position.

John McDowell, Katie Lakofsky, Michael Fleming, Cheryl Corn, Dan Ehmann, and Mark Brainard in a lab

September 23, 2021

Delaware BioScience Association Supports Student Scholarships at Delaware Tech
The Delaware BioScience Association (Delaware Bio) is building on its support for Delaware Technical Community College students enrolled in the Biological Sciences or Biotechnology departments.

Central Delaware Economic Summit logo and a photo of the capitol building in Dover, Delaware

September 22, 2021

College Hosts Central Delaware Economic Summit
The Central Delaware Economic Summit (formerly known as the Kent County Economic Summit), presented in partnership between the Delaware Tech Terry Campus and the Central Delaware Business and Entrepreneurship Consortium, was held in a virtual format September 14, 2021 and drew more than 150 participants.

A collage of runners from the Run, Walk, and Blue event

September 20, 2021

Annual Run, White & Blue Event Draws 340 Participants to Support Veteran and First Responder Scholarships
The rainy weather stopped and wet pavement cleared up just in time for 340 participants to compete in the eighth annual Run, White & Blue 5k/1-mile Walk, held at the Owens Campus in Georgetown on Sept. 9.

A group of volunteers in masks at Cape Henlopen Beach

September 17, 2021

College Community Participates in Annual Coastal Cleanup
Delaware Technical Community College participated in the 24th Coastal Cleanup in New Castle County and in Sussex County on Sept. 11. Delaware Tech volunteers cleaned up areas at Augustine Beach and Cape Henlopen State Park. Participation was coordinated by Student Life.

A group of students and faculty

September 2, 2021

Construction Management Technology Student Receives Award from Construction Financial Management Association Delaware Chapter
Each year, the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Delaware Chapter generously awards Construction Management Technology students with $500 gifts for their education at Delaware Technical Community College.

A volleyball player spiking the ball

August 30, 2021

Delaware Tech Volleyball Ready to Return to the Court
For the first time since 2019, Delaware Tech’s women’s volleyball team is back in action.

Group of nursing students with President Brainard

August 30, 2021

Delaware Tech Receives Donation from Barclays to Fund Workforce Training in Delaware
Delaware Technical Community College has received a $400,000 grant from Wilmington-based Barclays US Consumer Bank to expand workforce training programs in Delaware in the high-growth sectors of healthcare, education, technology, and construction.

A group of students in lab coats and face coverings standing together with their instructor

July 23, 2021

Making Science out of Lemons
The annual New Castle County Science Fair is an event that many science-loving high school students look forward to each year.

A collage of softball players

July 23, 2021

Three Delaware High School All-State Players Lead Incoming Softball Players
After winning the NJCAA Region 19 and Mid-Atlantic District tournaments, and finishing with a great showing at the NJCAA Division II National Championship Tournament, the Delaware Technical Community College softball team continues to bring in the top student-athletes in Delaware and the surrounding area.

A collage of student athletes.

July 22, 2021

Student-Athletes and Teams Receive NJCAA All-Academic Honors
The hard work Delaware Technical Community College's athletics department and student-athletes put in during the 2020-2021 school year has paid off.

A collage of Delaware Tech Baseball players

July 14, 2021

Baseball Team Adds Delaware High School All-State and All-Conference Talent for 2022 Season
Delaware Technical Community College’s baseball team finished the 2021 regular season with a 16-22 record, but rebounded in the post-season to finish as runner-up in the NJCAA Region 19 Championship Tournament.

Gail Charrier, Dr. Bobbi Barends, Shanon Hope Vella, Michele Warch, and Elizabeth Geller

June 28, 2021

Delaware Tech Alumna Receives 2021 André Higgins Leadership Award
Shanon Hope Vella was recently awarded with the 2021 André Higgins Leadership Award by the Owens Campus Alumni Chapter.

A collage of Delaware Tech Softball players

June 9, 2021

Eight Delaware Tech Softball Players Earn All-Region Honors
It has been a banner year for Delaware Technical Community College's softball team.

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