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Speakers By Topic - 2008-2009


African Americans

African-American Inventors

Minority Students and DCC

Diversity/Multiculturalism

Auto Body Mechanics

Careers in the Auto Body Repair Field

Automotive Technology

Automotive Technology

Biology/Science

Freshwater Mussels - Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know

Genetic Engineering

  •     Paul Fox, Professor of Chemistry

Business Management

Computer Technology and Information Systems

Conflict Management

ISO 9000

It’s A Tough Job! Why Do You Do It? (A Motivational Program For Secretaries)

Leadership -- Yesterday and Today

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Marketing Your Business

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Microsoft Products

Motivation

Small Business Marketing

  •     Vince Decker, Associate Professor of Business Management

Team Building

Team Building & Cultural Change

Time Management

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Total Quality Management

Trust - A Prerequisite For Motivation

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Zenger Miller Programs

Careers

Apprenticeship Programs

  •     Joe Alexander, Director of Apprenticeship and Special Projects

Automotive Technology

Careers in the Auto Body Repair Field

Careers in the Criminal Justice Field

  •     John Wilt, Associate Professor and Program Head, Administration of Justice

Careers Available in the Metal Working Trades

  •     Troy Simpson, Associate Professor of Precision Machining Technology

Career Placement

  •     Christy Yaple, Coordinator of Career Placement and Tech Prep

DCC’s Precision Machining Technology Program

  •     Troy Simpson, Associate Professor of Precision Machining Technology

Genetic Engineering

  •     Paul Fox, Professor of Chemistry

I’ve Been There: Females In Non-Traditional Careers

  •     Cathy Pulliam, Coordinator of Student Recruitment & Enrollment Management

Is A Technical Education Right For You Or Your Child?

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Machinist/Tool and Die Occupations

Printing Technology/Graphic Arts Careers

Public Relations - One of the Fastest Growing Careers

Danville Community College

Administration of Justice Program

  •     John Wilt, Associate Professor and Program Head, Administration of Justice

Alliance for Excellence

  • Bethann W. James, J.D., Coordinator of Alliance for Excellence and Neighborhood Initiatives

DCC - Your Community College

DCC Business and Engineering Technologies Programs

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

DCC Transfer Options

DCC’s Learning Resources Center

DCC’s Motorcycle Rider Training Program

  •     Mark A. McFaddin, Coordinator and Instructor of Motorcycle Rider Training Program

DCC’s Precision Machining Technology Program

  •     Troy Simpson, Associate Professor of Precision Machining Technology

DCC Tech Prep Program

  •     Christy Yaple, Coordinator of Career Placement and Tech Prep 

Dental Hygiene Program

Do's and Don'ts for College Freshmen: A workshop for students who have questions about entering college

  •     Cathy Pulliam, Coordinator of Student Recruitment & Enrollment Management

Financial Aid Programs

  •     Mary Gore, Coordinator of Financial Aid

Medical Lab Technology Program

Minority Students and DCC

Respiratory Therapy at DCC

Southern Piedmont Educational Opportunity Center

  • Cathy Conner, Director, Southern Piedmont Educational Opportunity Center

The DCC Experience - From Admissions to Graduation

Workforce Services

Disabilities

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Issues

How To Communicate With the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Telecommunications Equipment for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

ADA and the Deaf

  •     Carl Amos, Coordinator of Community Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons

Diversity

Economic Development

Closing The Skills Gap: The Future of Training and Education in Southside Virginia

The Changing Demographics in Southside Virginia: An Opportunity for Economic Revitalization

Workforce Preparation: Federal and State Policies

Workforce Preparation: School to Work Transition - An Innovative Approach

Education

Apprenticeship Training

  •     Joe Alexander, Director of Apprenticeship and Special Projects

Closing The Skills Gap: The Future of Training and Education in Southside Virginia

Distance Learning: New Approaches to Providing Access to Education

Financial Aid Programs

  •     Mary Gore, Coordinator of Financial Aid

Higher Education in the U.S.: The Community College Perspective

Medical Lab Technology Program

Respiratory Therapy Program

Workforce Preparation: School to Work Transition: An Innovative Approach

Employment

Apprenticeship Training

  •     Joe Alexander, Director of Apprenticeship and Special Projects

Genetic Engineering

Genetic Engineering

Graphic Imaging Technology

Graphic Imaging Technology/Graphic Arts Careers

Health

Dental Hygiene Program

Respiratory Therapy Program

Stress Relief and Energy Engineering

History

The Changing Character of the American Presidency

Home Economics

Restoring Old Homes

Human Relations

Human Relations

Interpersonal Relations

Motivation

Trust: A Prerequisite For Motivation

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Machine Technology

Machinist/Tool and Die Occupations

  •     P. Douglas Poole, Associate Professor of Precision Machining Technology

Careers Available in the Metal Working Trades

DCC’s Precision Machining Program

  •     Troy Simpson, Associate Professor of Precision Machining Technology

Marketing

Marketing Your Business

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Small Business Marketing

  •     Vince Decker, Associate Professor of Business Management

Minorities

Minority Students and DCC

Parenting

Importance of Adoption

  •     Mary Gore, Coordinator of Financial Aid

Personal Development

Human Relations

  •     Pete Castiglione, Director of Student Development & Enrollment Management

Motorcycle Riding Street Skills (Demonstration Available for Driver Education Classes)

  •     Mark A. McFaddin, Coordinator and Instructor, Motorcycle Rider Training Program

Time Management

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Trust: A Prerequisite for Motivation

  •     Edward T. White, Dean, Business & Engineering Technologies Division

Politics

Politics of the New South

The Changing Character of the American Presidency

Public/Media Relations

Crisis Communications: How To Work With The Media

How To Get Publicity For Your Club, Business Or School

Rules For Good Media Relations

Public Relations - One Of The Fastest Growing Careers

Sports

Motorcycle Riding Street Skills

  •     Mark A. McFaddin, Coordinator and Instructor, Motorcycle Rider Training Program

Women

Importance of Adoption

  •     Mary Gore, Coordinator of Financial Aid

I’ve Been There: Females In Non-Traditional Careers

  •     Cathy Pulliam, Coordinator, Student Recruitment & Enrollment Management

     

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