2010

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Issue 47: Get Financial Aid? Process Has Changed — Dec. 9, 2010

• Can’t Register Online? Find Out Why
• Loans and Financial Aid: Understand the New Process
• Important Dates in December and January
• DCCCD Gives You Options to Save Money on Textbooks 
• Get Discounts to Mavs, Stars Games and More
• Could Firefighting Be in Your Future?

Issue 46: Survey Could Win You an iPod — Nov. 15, 2010

• Registration Starts Tomorrow for Spring, Winter Terms
• Focus Your Mind on These 10 Handy Study Tips
• Take Our Online Survey — You Could Win an iPod!
• Plan Ahead: Tuition Rate Increasing $4 per Credit Hour
• Knowing ISBN Can Give You Start on Best Textbook Prices
• Want a Career in Computers? Check Out CIT
• Student Success Story: Tommy Alsbrooks

Issue 45 — Special Issue: Late Registration Being Phased Out — Nov. 10, 2010

No Late Registration for New Students and Those Not in Good Academic Standing

Issue 44 — Special Issue: Pre-Core Requirements: Computer Literacy — Nov. 3, 2010

• Pre-Core Requirements: What You Need to Know About Computer Literacy

Issue 43: Be Smart: See an Advisor Early — Oct. 18, 2010

• Save Time, Avoid Mistakes — Meet With an Advisor

Issue 42: Get Free DCCCD Emergency Alerts — Sep. 22, 2010

• Questions You Asked Us on FAQs, Facebook and Twitter
• Sign Up Now for Free Emergency Alerts
• Apply Now for DCCCD Retirees Association Scholarship
• Check Out Website Changes
• Multimedia Tech Clues You in on Digital World
• Student Success Story: Uyen Vo

Issue 41: Check Out Jobs at Career Fair — Aug. 12, 2010

• Not in Good Academic Standing? Be Sure to Register Early
• Service-Learning: Good for You and Your Community
• Explore Jobs at Our Career Fairs
• A Career Path for Visual People
• Student Success Story: Christine Fox

 

Issue 40: Stand Out in Scholarship Hunt — July 19, 2010

• See Your Fellow Students in DCCCD Ads
• How to Stand Out When Seeking Scholarships
• There’s $$$ for Science, Technology, Engineering or Math Students
• Make a Smart Decision — Join Phi Theta Kappa
• Don’t Let Copyright Issues Confuse You
• Like Cars? You’ll Like Auto Body Tech
• Student Success Story: Marcus Godinez 

Issue 39: Save Money: Rent Your Textbooks — June 14, 2010

• Register Early for Fall — It’s the Best Course!
• Pre-Core Requirements: What You Should Know 
• Save Money by Renting Your Textbooks 
• Get Tested, Get in Free to Hip Hop for HIV Concert
• Open the Door to a Career in Real Estate 
• Student Success Story: Arti Desai

Issue 38: Libraries Make Research Easy — May 14, 2010

• Our Libraries Can Help You in Surprising Ways
• Check Out These Scholarships
• Looking to Transfer? Here’s Some Help
• Starting a Business? We Can Help
• Student Success Story: Chaquilla Stewart 

Issue 37: Visit Universities From Your Computer — April 16, 2010

• Need Tutoring Help? Just Drop In
• Visit Universities From Your Computer
• Register Now for May and Summer Credit Classes
• Scholarships Available for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Students Who Want to Teach
• Moving on? Here’s How to Request a Transcript
• Let Engine Technology Drive Your Career
• Student Success Story: Ronnie Sunker 

Issue 36: New Core Curriculum Launching Soon — March 22, 2010

• The New Core: Helping You Succeed in Life
• Get Set to Apply for Financial Aid
• Career Fairs Arriving in March and April
• Like to Take Charge? Try Construction Management
• Student Success Story: Joan Ui`lani Meeks

Issue 35: Want Alerts About Campus Closings? — Feb. 12, 2010

• Sign Up Now for Free Emergency Alerts
• Media Use Survey May Surprise You
• Spring Break, Other Closing Dates in March
• Flex Term Classes Fit Your Schedule
• Get Info About Transferring to a 4-Year College
• A Growing Career in Environmental Systems 

Issue 34: Get Fit at Our Facilities — Jan. 20, 2010

• Exercise Your Right to Get Fit at College Facilities 
• It’s Free and Fun: the African American Read-In 
• Create Secure Computer Passwords the Easy Way 
• Community Colleges Growing Even More Popular 
• Fly Into New Career: Enroll in Aviation Tech 
• Student Success Story: Arthur Atchison