DMACC News - 2026 News Releases

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Meet the DMACC students behind the 2026 International Year swag

September 17, 2026 | By DMACC

Two artists in the Design, Media, and the Arts Pathway explain the inspiration for their Vietnam-themed graphics — which were selected for this year's t-shirt, hat, and poster.

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Landmark Arts Festival Debuts Saturday at DMACC Newton Campus

September 16, 2026 | By DMACC

A new community arts event is coming to DMACC's Newton Campus this weekend, featuring around 20 artists, live performances, and hands-on activities for a free, family-friendly celebration of local creativity.

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A Graduation Letter: It’s Never Too Late to Finish What You Started

September 16, 2026 | By Chris Sabatino

Summer 2026 DMACC graduate reflects on 20-year journey to earning degree.

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From Angola to Ankeny: One Student's Year of Resilience Ends in National Recognition

September 3, 2026 | By DMACC

International student Daniel Mbaz started in the robotics program at DMACC one year ago, knowing little English. Today, he's a nationally-recognized Phi Theta Kappa scholar.

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A Cross-Campus Collaboration Wraps Up in Style

September 3, 2026 | By DMACC

A partnership between DMACC's Graphic Design and Automotive programs gave student designer Jaysee Ameigh the opportunity to create, print and install graphics for a Dodge Hellcat used in instruction and recruiting.