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Dabney S. Lancaster Community College’s 2020 commencement exercises will take place on Saturday, September 12, in two ceremonies, the first one beginning at 10:00 am and the second one at 2:00 pm. Both will take place in the Convocation Center on the DSLCC Clifton Forge campus.

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College has suspended fall and winter athletic practice and competition for both men’s and women’s basketball for the 2020-21 season, DSLCC President Dr. John Rainone has announced.
 

Dr. John Grimes, a well-known educator and philanthropist who returned to his home town of Clifton Forge several years ago, has been named the 2020 recipient of the prestigious Medallion of Merit Award by the Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Local Board.

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Like a lot of high school and college-aged students, Brooke Brackenridge wasn’t exactly sure where she wanted her career path to take her.

Shannon Brantley of Clifton Forge is the first student to complete the Google IT (Information Technology) Professional Certificate course being hosted by Dabney S. Lancaster Community College.  The new 300-hour online course, created and designed by Google, is a “good foundation for anyone who wants to go into the field of IT,” says Brantley. “It’s a very good place to start.”

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent quarantine, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College will be offering a robust class schedule this fall, in both online and hybrid settings, it has been announced by DSLCC President Dr.

Dr. John Rainone, president of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, will join the board of directors of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), headquartered in Washington, DC. The board voted unanimously to certify the results of the 2020 Board Election on Thursday, June 4, during a Zoom meeting.  Dr.

Dr. James Cook of Lexington has been appointed to the position of Director of Institutional Advancement at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College / Executive Director of the DSLCC Educational Foundation, it has been announced by DSLCC President Dr. John Rainone.

DSLCC is committed to helping our students in every aspect of their lives during this time.  We are continually working to keep our students, staff, and community updated on issues related to COVID-19 and DSLCC.