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Dalton State celebrates 474 graduates at Spring 2026 commencement
Dalton State College recognized 474 graduates during its Spring 2026 Commencement exercises on May 19, marking a 6% increase over the spring 2025 graduating class and celebrating students whose academic journeys reflected persistence, growth and prepar...
Jun 3, 2026, 1:34pm EDT
Dalton State College awards posthumous honorary doctorates to James E. Brown and Mary M. "Sis" Brown
Dalton State College, on behalf of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents, awarded posthumous Honorary Doctor of Business Administration degrees to Mr. James E. Brown and Mrs. Mary M. "Sis" Brown during its spring commencement exercises May ...
Jun 2, 2026, 4:06pm EDT
Dalton State College receives $4.9 million in state funds for campus infrastructure upgrades
Dalton State College has secured a $4.9 million state investment to support critical upgrades to campus infrastructure, thanks to the efforts of local members of the Georgia General Assembly who advocated for the project. "This investment reflects a s...
May 15, 2026, 8:46am EDT
Dalton State Wright School of Business inducts new members into prestigious honor society
Dalton State's Wright School of Business inducted 23 new students and one faculty member into the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society during its 17th induction ceremony held in April. Beta Gamma Sigma is a prestigious international honor society that recogn...
May 13, 2026, 11:28am EDT
Dalton State announces commencement speakers
Dalton State College will celebrate its spring 2026 graduates during two commencement ceremonies Tuesday, May 19, at the Dalton Convention Center. The 3:30 p.m. ceremony will honor graduates of the School of Education and the School of Health Profess...
May 12, 2026, 12:03pm EDT
Dalton State awarded $500,000 grant to support regional nursing workforce needs
Dalton State College's School of Health Professions has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce to expand enrollment, strengthen training programs and graduate more nurses to meet the growing and critical demand fo...
Apr 24, 2026, 10:57am EDT
Dalton State respiratory therapy program earns national credentialing success award
Dalton State College's respiratory therapy program has received the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credentialing Success Award from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) for the 11th consecutive year, recogn...
Apr 20, 2026, 11:54am EDT
Dalton State announces new student affairs leader
Dalton State College has named Andrea Roberson as the new assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students following a national search. Roberson, who served as interim in the role for eight months, will provide strategic leadership fo...
Apr 16, 2026, 9:30am EDT
Dalton State College presents spring production of 'Godspell'
Dalton State College presents the musical "Godspell" in the Goodroe Auditorium on April 9-11 and 16-18 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee showing Sunday, April 12, at 2 p.m. First produced in 1971, "Godspell" follows a small group of performers who join Jes...
Mar 31, 2026, 12:33pm EDT
Dalton State College accounting program earns IMA endorsement
The Dalton State College C. Lamar and Ann Wright School of Business' accounting program has earned endorsement by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the man...
Mar 20, 2026, 1:18pm EDT