A lecture about comedian and activist Dick Gregory and an evening of cultural dance are just a few of the events DCC is offering to mark Black History Month.

A variety of musical selections will be performed throughout December during four concerts scheduled at Dutchess Community College's Poughkeepsie campus.

Beginning in January 2018, associate degree-prepared registered nurses will be able to earn a bachelor's degree in Nursing locally.

Evelyn Constantino, chief operating officer of Royal Carting, was presented with DCC's inaugural Falcon Award for Business Excellence on Nov. 14.