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Dalton State College

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School Notes:

• Chartered in 1963 as the 24th member institution of the University System of Georgia, Dalton State has steadily grown in size and breadth to meet the educational needs of Northwest Georgia. Currently enrolling more than 4200 students from Georgia, Tennessee, and 35 nations, DSC offers a wide variety of one and two-year technical programs, and an equally broad array of two-year transfer associate degree programs. But the biggest recent development has been the addition of a focused group of bachelor's degrees, designed to meet the high priority needs of the region.
• Today, Dalton State College offers baccalaureate degrees in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Management, Marketing Systems, Management Information Systems, Technology Management, Industrial Operations Management,Accounting, Biology and Mathematics.
• In conjunction with our academic programs, DSC offers many services that can help our students achieve success. An Academic and Career Enhancement Center, a Math Lab, a Writing Lab, an Evening and Extended Campus Office, an expanded and well-equipped Library, a variety of computer labs, and a full array of student clubs and organizations help provide a warm, personal, and invigorating climate for learning on our picturesque, well-maintained campus. And if a special purpose short course, workshop, or seminar is among your needs, our Center for Continuing Education offers over 400 such non-credit programs to more than 8,000 persons annually.
• Dalton State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate and Bachelor's degrees.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

• Dalton State announces Fall Fine Arts and Lecture Series events (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 8, 2010 at 05:20:21 pm
  Dalton State College has announced its fall Fine Arts and Lecture Series events, which include lectures by two popular authors and a spirited performance by a “world music” band.
• DSC to host domestic violence conference (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 8, 2010 at 05:20:09 pm
  Under a new name and with revised mission objectives, a revitalized Conasauga Family Violence Alliance is hosting its fourth annual domestic violence conference at Dalton State College on Friday, Oct. 1.
• Community center going up on schedule (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 6, 2010 at 01:05:17 am
  The steel structure of the new Dalton Community Center has started to go up, and officials say they are still on target to finish the building by late May or early June 2011.
• United Way sets fundraising goal of $3.6 million (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 1, 2010 at 09:20:07 am
  In a community still reeling from one of the highest unemployment rates in the state, the need for financial and other assistance continues.
• Dalton alum seeks world teaching experience (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  posted on August 30, 2010 at 04:12:00 am
  DALTON, Ga. — Allison Perry stopped to talk to students in a Dalton High School German class on her way to see the world.

In the News:

• Dalton State announces Fall Fine Arts and Lecture Series events (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 8, 2010 at 05:20:21 pm
  Dalton State College has announced its fall Fine Arts and Lecture Series events, which include lectures by two popular authors and a spirited performance by a “world music” band.
• DSC to host domestic violence conference (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 8, 2010 at 05:20:09 pm
  Under a new name and with revised mission objectives, a revitalized Conasauga Family Violence Alliance is hosting its fourth annual domestic violence conference at Dalton State College on Friday, Oct. 1.
• Community center going up on schedule (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 6, 2010 at 01:05:17 am
  The steel structure of the new Dalton Community Center has started to go up, and officials say they are still on target to finish the building by late May or early June 2011.
• United Way sets fundraising goal of $3.6 million (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
  posted on September 1, 2010 at 09:20:07 am
  In a community still reeling from one of the highest unemployment rates in the state, the need for financial and other assistance continues.
• Dalton alum seeks world teaching experience (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  posted on August 30, 2010 at 04:12:00 am
  DALTON, Ga. — Allison Perry stopped to talk to students in a Dalton High School German class on her way to see the world.

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