Dakota College at Bottineau
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Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) is a
public community college in Bottineau, North Dakota. Founded in 1906 as a forestry school, Dakota College's 35-acre campus is home to the North Dakota Forest Service Headquarters. It offers Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Associate of Arts (AA), and Associate of Science (AS) degrees with a focus on general education requirements for degree completion; AA and AS degrees are transferable to bachelor's degree
programs at many colleges and universities. Diploma, certificate, and certificate of completion programs are also offered.
History
DCB was founded in 1906 as the North Dakota State School of Forestry. In 1968, the school was affiliated with North Dakota State University and changed its name to North Dakota State University-Bottineau Branch. In 1996, the school became affiliated with Minot State University, becoming Minot State University-Bottineau Campus. It received its present name on August 1, 2009.[1]
Admission
DCB is an open-enrollment campus for high school and GED graduates.
Athletics
DCB's
Dakota College at Bottineau Lumberjacks Ice Hockey men's ice hockey team
has won the NJCAA national championship 10 times.
Notable alumni
- Dustin Penner, professional hockey player[2]
See also
References
- Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- The Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the originalon November 9, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2010.