Cedar Valley College will host 3 events in April to bring awareness, skills and useful tips to sustainability. April is Earth Month at Cedar Valley College and we will highlight the month’s activities with the following events: Thursday and Friday April 4 – 5, 2013 ZERO WASTE with Gary Liss. Thursday, April 4th from 6 to 8 [...]

Northwood University Texas Announces Recipients of the Knight to Knight Award December 19, 2012 CEDAR HILL, Texas – Northwood Texas celebrated with faculty and staff awarding the Knight to Knight Award to well deserving knights during Incubator Day.  Patty Shaw with her Knight to Knight Award Roy Wilson with his Knight to Knight Award The [...]

A case study submitted by faculty and administrators at Cedar Valley College was recently published on the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) website in conjunction with the college’s work in promoting Sustainability in its curriculum. The study is currently published in the NWF’s Campus Ecology sustainability case study database — the only resource of its kind — [...]

Cedar Valley College Health Services and the Cedar Valley College Student Health Professionals Club sponsored “PINK OUT” day for Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Wednesday. Health Services encouraged all Cedar Valley College staff, students, faculty and administrators to wear pink and to gather for a group picture in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. At the fundraising table, the [...]

Cedar Valley College’s Family Music Theatre, which is celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season, is currently presenting one of the greatest family musicals of all time, “The Wizard of Oz,” October 12-13, 19-20 and 26-27. With music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, The Wizard of Oz features many memorable melodies such as Over the Rainbow, Munchkinland (Ding [...]

Cedar Valley College’s fall recital series is well under way. The recital series started in fall 1977 as part of the degree plan requirements for music students.  The recital series features performances by guest artists, Cedar Valley College music faculty, performing ensembles, and individual music students taking applied lessons in instrument or voice. The series is held every [...]

The Northwood University Texas campus was honored with a Northwood cupcake created by Ashley Williamson, owner of the Cupcake Company. “Since it is also back to college week, we wanted to honor one of our favorites, Northwood University, whose colors are blue and white! Our specialty will be a moist, delicious, blueberry cupcake, topped with [...]

(Lancaster, Texas – August 30, 2012) – Cedar Valley College, part of the Dallas County Community College District, has received a $49,920 grant from the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) to develop a new energy management certification. Cedar Valley College is currently working with industry leaders to develop curriculum for a Residential/Commercial Energy Management certification [...]

Congratulations to Dan Rogers, Professor of Speech Communications, for being named the 2012-2013 Minnie Stevens Piper Award Winner during CVC’s Professional Development Day activities on August 20. The Piper Professor Program recognizes outstanding professors from two and four-year colleges and universities, public and private. Rogers now has a chance to be one of ten professors [...]