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News and Media

Media relations efforts include:

  • placement of collegewide news
  • chancellor’s activities
  • service as liaison for news between the campuses of Dallas College and area news media representatives in newspaper, radio and print
  • crisis communications
  • collegewide source of public information for reporters and editors.

Media relations also provides writing and editing expertise for other areas in marketing and communications, governmental relations and the chancellor’s office, as well as the source for several newsletters and publications.

Liz Scruggs

Liz Scruggs

  • Associate Deputy Chief Communications
  • Marketing

Latest News

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Three Dallas College Administrators Selected for Prestigious Leadership Academy

Dallas College is proud to announce that three of its leaders have been selected for the seventh cohort of the Hispanic Association of College and Universities (HACU) Leadership Academy. Dr. Maria Boccalandro, Dr. Susana Pérez and Gabriella Zúñiga-Jairala will participate in the fellowship that strives to advance the careers of leaders in a wide range of higher education institutions.

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Dallas College to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Special Guest Cristina Kahlo

Dallas College welcomes Cristina Kahlo — acclaimed photographer, curator and grandniece of legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo — for a series of cultural and artistic events at its Mountain View Campus in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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Dallas College Hosting Monthly Drive-Thru and Community Pantry Days to Fight Food Insecurity

Dallas College, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, is continuing its commitment to fighting food insecurity by offering Drive-Thru Pantries and Community Pantry Days throughout the year. These events are open to both students and the general public.

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Dallas College Announces Inaugural Regional Collaboratives to Address Statewide Educator Shortage

CREW at Dallas College to Support Regional Hubs in Expanding Teacher Apprenticeships

Leaders of the participating community colleges celebrate at a signing ceremony for the PATH Project.

Dallas College Launches Federal Health Care Workforce Initiative in Partnership With Area Community Colleges

The four-year grant will deliver targeted training, build innovative career pathways and directly support students through more than $1.3 million in tuition assistance.

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Dallas College Students Bring Home Gold in National SkillsUSA Competition

The 46 Dallas College students who participated earned a total of 18 medals.

Updated September 7, 2025