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In recognizing the serious health risks associated with smoking, wishing to discourage both students and staff from becoming smokers, and recognizing the rights of non-smokers to a reasonably smoke-free environment, the following policy applies: smoking is allowed only in the parking lots for both Pleasant Hill and San Ramon Campuses. 

The Educational Talent Search Program seeks paid Teacher Assistants (TA) and volunteer tutors for fall 2013.

We are looking for DVC students interested in becoming math and science teachers at the secondary level. The Teacher Assistants (TA) will be paid to work with students in classrooms at local middle/high schools or at DVC. Work schedule will be based upon school site assignment. 

The volunteer tutors will work at DVC helping middle and high school students with completing homework assignments, Monday- Thursday, 3:30-5:30 p.m.

The Upward Bound Program seeks paid and volunteer tutors to work with students at Mt. Diablo or Ygnacio Valley High Schools: Tuesday - Thursday,  2:30- 6 p.m. and at DVC Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Interested students should contact Jackie Jones-Castellano at jjonesca@dvc.edu.

2013-2014 FAFSA

The Financial Aid Office is now processing 2013-2014 FAFSAs.  Complete the  2013-2014 FAFSA Form to apply for financial aid for the 2013-2014 academic year.  If you have already applied, please check your InSite Portal email to determine if you require a drop-in appointment to submit additional documentation.  For assistance please visit the Enrollment Lab during Financial Aid Lab hours (see below) for more assistance.

2013-2014 Board of Governor's Fee Waiver application

It's not too late to apply to have your fees waived for the summer 2013, fall 2013, and upcoming spring 2014 terms! You may apply online or by submitting a paper application to the Financial Aid Office during drop-in hours.  Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing.  

Financial aid lab assistance

Online assistance for completing financial aid forms is available by visiting the Enrollment Lab in the Student Services Center, Monday-Thursday from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Financial aid drop-in and document submission 

Students who wish to see a financial aid coordinator for general inquiries about their application or to submit documents may do so through a drop-in visit as specific information regarding a student's financial aid cannot be provided over the phone.  Drop-in hours are 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Tuesday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Student IDs

Students visiting the Financial Aid Office are required to show picture ID when checking in at the window.  Preferred form of identification is a Diablo Valley College Student ID card. The Financial Aid Office will also accept state-issued identification cards, driver's license, or U.S. Passport as acceptable forms of identification.

Read a banned book!

What do "The Great Gatsby", "The Color Purple" ,"Song of Solomon", "The Satanic Verses", and "To Kill a Mockingbird"  have in common? This fall, the library is celebrating the freedom to read by putting on a  list of banned books available . Stop by the library and check out a book from the list!

Florence: spring 2014 January 21 - April 25

Next meeting: Wednesday, October 2, 3:30-4:30 p.m. LA 114. 

For more information, contact the Study Abroad Office located in FO219, by email, studyabroad@dvc.edu, or call 925-969-2507.

Plan to attend our fabulous DVC plant sale on Friday, September 27 from 2-5 p.m., and Saturday, September 28 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Horticulture Greenhouse located at the edge of parking lot 9. Choose from a large array of plants including clearance and half price items. For more info contact Stew Winchester at 510-685-7024.