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Dalton State College among top 10% most affordable colleges in nation for 5th year

Dalton State College is ranked among the top 10% most affordable public four-year colleges in the nation for the fifth…

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August 21, 2026

Former Roadrunner Jack Whaley Wins 126th U.S. Amateur Championship 

Former Dalton State golfer Jack Whaley completed one of the most remarkable runs in amateur golf Sunday, defeating Stanford’s Jay…

August 14, 2026

Dalton State’s economic impact on Northwest Georgia exceeds $167 million

Dalton State College generated more than $167 million in economic impact during fiscal year 2025, an increase of nearly 12% over…

August 12, 2026

Dalton State College welcomed more than 6,000 students on opening day

A record number of students began the Fall 2026 semester at Dalton State College on August 10, with more than…

July 21, 2026

Dalton State College among top 10% most affordable colleges in nation for 5th year

Dalton State College is ranked among the top 10% most affordable public four-year colleges in the nation for the fifth…

July 10, 2026

Bandy Heritage Center summer author series returns

The Bandy Heritage Center at Dalton State College will host the 2026 Marian McCamy Sims Summer Author Series in July…

July 9, 2026

Dalton State mourns the passing of legendary coach Melvyn Ottinger

The Dalton State community joins the larger Dalton community in mourning the passing of legendary former basketball coach and faculty…

July 6, 2026

New dean selected to lead Dalton State School of Education

Dalton State College has selected Helene Robinson as the new dean of the School of Education, effective July 1. Robinson…

June 18, 2026

Dalton State announces new enrollment management leader

Dalton State College has named Alex Thomas as the new assistant vice president for enrollment management. “Alex is widely recognized…

June 12, 2026

Dalton State Foundation elects new officers and trustees 

The Dalton State Foundation Board of Trustees elected new officers and trustees during its 2026 spring meeting held May 7 at Dalton State College.  “The Foundation cultivates volunteer leadership to support the college through…

June 11, 2026

Dalton State College recognizes eight faculty and staff for excellence

Dalton State College recognized eight faculty and staff members with Awards of Excellence during the college’s annual spring campus assembly.…