Author: Shaeleigh Mower

On April 24, Del Mar College hosted Denim Day at the Heritage Campus in observance of Sexual Assault History Month. Members of the Del Mar Counseling Center staff, as well as representatives from Purple Door and the American Association of University Women, were present at the event. DMC students, faculty and staff were encouraged to wear denim and write encouraging messages on blank denim jeans set up on tables at the event to be donated to survivors of sexual assault.  “Denim Day highlights breaking the stigma related to victim blaming and destructive myths surrounding sexual violence,” said Lisa Olmos, a…

Early registration for the spring semester opens on Nov. 6. According to Ben Hernandez, a MAP adviser, students are encouraged to start preparing for registration now in order to get the classes and schedule they want for next semester. Hernandez, MAP adviser for communications, fine arts and social sciences, suggests that students wanting to register for classes for the spring semester should schedule an appointment with their adviser as soon as possible after registration opens. “The earlier you get in, the better opportunity that you get with your adviser. You can get in and have an adviser give you the…

The Fall 2023 graduation application deadline is quickly approaching. Students have until Oct. 4 to complete and submit their application packets. Students must meet with their academic adviser to complete the required academic evaluation. Those who fail to submit their packets by the deadline will be unable to participate in the fall graduation and must apply for the spring ceremony. “If a student is registered for the course work to complete the program by the deadline provided, they should take the graduation application and meet with an adviser to get their program evaluation signed,” said Dale Anderson, chair of the…