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Dawson Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Dawson Community College (DCC) was established in 1940 as a public junior college. During the next several decades the junior college underwent several changes, including a separation from the Dawson County High School, a move to the present location, a name change, and an expansion of its mission to become a full service community college.
• Dawson Community College offers a wide range of transfer programs and vocational degrees along with one year certificates to meet the educational needs of eastern Montana. The college also offers workshops, short courses, and adult education opportunities. Courses are available on campus, online, and by instructional television.
• The main campus building currently houses the administration, faculty and staff offices, classrooms, laboratories, library, learning center, computer classrooms, student center and lounge, bookstore, community room, gymnasium, and weight room.
• Dawson Community College athletic programs provide collegiate competition and home town action for the general student body's personal enjoyment. The varsity sports available are men's and women's basketball, men's and women's rodeo, men's baseball, and women's fast pitch softball.
• Dawson Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• UGF softball team on base for season goals (Great Falls Tribune)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 11:11:11 am
  The University of Great Falls softball team played its last game in 70-degree temperatures, but the Lady Argos would settled for 45-degree weather for their next action — anything to get back on the diamond.
• Lady Argos sweep final day at Tucson Invite (KFBB Great Falls)
  posted on March 14, 2010 at 06:48:21 am
  Tucson, AZ – The University of Great Falls softball team went 2-0 on the day, taking a 6-4 win against Robert Morris University in an early morning tilt before scoring a 7-4 come-from-behind win over Iowa Wesleyan in the team’s final game of this trip to the 2010 Tucson Invitational.
• DCC baseball adds 2 players (Billings Gazette)
  posted on March 14, 2010 at 06:47:59 am
  GLENDIVE — Dawson Community College baseball coach Brent Diegelhas announced the signing of McKay Hedin, an outfielder/pitcherfrom Logan, Utah, and Hunter Balmer, a pitcher/first baseman fromBrigham City, Utah.
• Miss Montana event to feature Sidney flavor (Sidney Herald)
  posted on March 7, 2010 at 06:34:46 am
  Although there will not be an actual pageant in Sidney this summer, Sidney still has a positive influence in the Miss Montana and Miss Montana Outstanding Teen programs.
• Livingston’s Foster to play at DCC (Billings Gazette)
  posted on February 20, 2010 at 08:37:40 am
  GLENDIVE — Dawson Community College volleyball coach John Marblehas announced the signing of Victoria Foster of Livingston.

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