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DSC’s service area economy receives nearly $710 million in average annual income due to the activities of the college and its alumni, equaling roughly 6.1 percent of the service area economy. Vinyl & Fibrous Cement Siding Installation; and Fiberglass certificate programs and serves over 26,000 students annually. Fabrication Boot Camps. “These are intensive courses that can In addition, the institution is an economic powerhouse. DSC’s be completed in a few weeks and require no pre-requisites,” service area economy receives nearly $710 million in average said Frank Snyder, chair of DSC’s School of Workforce annual income due to the activities of the college and its alumni, Careers. “Some credits also can be applied to our certificate in equaling roughly 6.1 percent of the service area economy. Building Trades and Construction Design Technology.” A new associate of science degree in Database Technology will launch this fall. Founded in 1957 as Florida’s first comprehensive junior college, Daytona State today offers more than 100 degree and Harry Russo is Communications Manager at Daytona State College, as well as a freelance writer and editor. He holds a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of Central Florida and resides in Palm Coast, Fla. Contact him at [email protected]. AUGUST 2018 | 33 |