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Speakers for the 2019 Senior Law Day held August 14 on the Dabney S.

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College has been awarded a $140,000, three-year grant from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) to expand its apprenticeship program, it was announced today by Gary Keener, Vice President for DSLCC’s Workforce Solutions and Community Education division.

The Medallion of Merit Award, presented to a community member within the service area of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College, has been reinstated by the DSLCC Local Board and Eddie Graham of Clifton Forge, an educator in the Alleghany Highlands for almost 50 years, was selected as the 2019 recipient.

Eddie Graham (right), an educator in the Alleghany HIghlands for almost 50 years, was named the recipient of the prestigious Medallion of Merit Award by Dabney S. Lancaster Community College President Dr. John Rainone.

The seventy-one students who are participating in the Dabney Promise Program at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College this academic year recently gathered on the Clifton Forge campus for orientation prior to the beginning of the fall semester.

Warren and Teenie Kegley, B.A. Rupert Real Estate, present the donation to Dr. John Rainone, President of DSLCC.

For the 35th year, Dabney S. Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge hosted the Field Ecology Summer Regional Governor’s School from June 10 to July 5. Thirteen students from five middle and high schools in the DSLCC service area learned about ecology by studying nature outdoors rather than in the classroom.

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College has scheduled four non-credit photography courses this fall semester at the DSLCC Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista with professional photographer Chuck Almarez as the instructor. All classes will meet on Thursday evenings from 6:00 to 9:00 pm in Room 912.

An Open Registration Night for students to register for the fall semester at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College will be held Tuesday, July 16, from 4 to 8 pm in the DSLCC Library on the Clifton Forge campus.

A series of four-day "Black Rocket" camps focusing on digital arts and STEM subjects -- Science, Technology, Engineering and Math - for youngsters ages 8 through 14 is being offered this summer on the Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Clifton Forge campus.