Author: Veronica Barrera

DMC’s Early Childhood Club is sponsoring its seventh annual Teddy Bear Drive. Each year the club collects new stu ed animals to donate to the American Red Cross. The stuffed animals are then distributed by the American Red Cross to young children during disaster relief efforts. These stuffed animals are there to give children comfort in one of the most vulnerable times of their lives. Veronica Barrera/Foghorn Estevan Guerra donates some teddy bears for Del Mar College’s Early Childhood Club’s Teddy Bear Drive. The Early Childhood Club encourages all clubs at DMC to participate with the effort and to help reach…

The Corpus Christi Army Depot announced that it is accepting applications for its summer internship programs. Internship positions are open to students who are enrolled in an accredited institution including four-year colleges/universities, community colleges and junior colleges; professional, technical, vocational and trade school; advanced degree programs; or other qualifying educational institutions pursuing a qualifying degree or certificate. www.army.mil Del Mar College students in the fields of engineering, information technology, business management and financial management are strongly urged to apply. “The education and training that students receive at Del Mar College aligns itself closely with the needs of the Corpus Christi…

Del Mar College’s Continuing Education Department is calling all clowns. Beginning Feb. 9 and every Tuesday until March 22, Clown College will be in session from 7pm-9:30pm in CED 141. Whether you’re a seasoned jokester or an up-and-coming entertainer, Clown College is for you. Students can expect to learn about character development, balloon sculpture and everything in between. Contributed Photo Lanky the Clown entertains at a recent performance. Lanky is the instructor at DMC’s Clown College. Graduates of Clown College can entertain at various events and places from birthday parties to hospitals. Danny Kollaja, also known as Lanky the Clown…

You’re nearly done with DMC-now what? Whether you’re graduating with your associate degree or just ready to move on to a university, transferring often comes with lots of questions. Del Mar College designed over 50 university transfer majors that help make the transition to public institutions of higher learning in Texas a smoother process. With proper planning you can transfer up to 66 semester hours, or half of the degree requirements, whichever is less, to your university of choice. Transferring means you are taking all the credits (and knowledge) you’ve earned at DMC and “moving” it to your university of…