Darton State College 2016-2017 Catalog

also available. The serial/periodical collection is made up of 263 titles. Back issues of many of the

periodicals are available in bound volumes or among the more than 37,056 units of micro materials.

In-house equipment items available for the benefit of patrons are VCRs, computers including

wireless, microfilm/microfiche reader-printers, laser printers, laptops, DVD/CD player and digital

reproduction equipment. Adaptive technology housed in the library includes a magnification

system, scanner and computer with Jaws, Zoomtext and Cicero.

Once enrolled in the College, each student should consult the latest Student Handbook for more

details concerning the library at Darton State College.

G. Military Opportunities

There are numerous opportunities with the military awaiting Darton State College students who

graduate with an Associate degree. The United States Air Force, United States Army, United States

Marine Corps, and United States Navy need a well-educated military workforce and Officer Corps to

accomplish their missions. Military recruiters schedule regular visits with the Career Development

Center and meet with enrolled students in Darton State College’s Student Center to discuss military

programs and career opportunities.

For additional information, visit the websites:

H. Veteran’s Services

The Office of Military and Adult Education serves as the Veterans Affairs administrative

representative at the College. Please contact the VA Certifying Official, located in the Student

Center, room 103, to learn more about any of the military opportunities and veterans’ services

available to students at Darton. The VA Certifying Official may be contacted at (229) 317-6538 or

Military Resource Center

The Office of Military and Adult Education, located in the Student Center, room 103, promotes

college completion for adult learners and military personnel.

Adult Learning

Darton State College recognizes both the challenges and experiences adult learners bring to higher

education. Through the facilitation of a range of Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) options, Darton

provides adult learners an opportunity to attain college-level credit for life and work

experience. The Office of Military and Adult Education also offers a variety of support resources to

maximize student achievement. To contact the Office of Military and Adult Education, please call

(229) 317-6538.

Military Resource Center

The Military Resource Center provides individually tailored resource guidance for military students,

to include active-duty, reservists, veterans, and family members. The mission of the Military

Resource Center is to provide student support services that enhance and compliment the academic

experience of our military students. Through information and referral, outreach, and opportunities

for involvement, the Center strives to provide a supportive and educational environment that

promotes student success. The Center also advises the Military Student Organization and chairs a

Military Outreach Committee, composed of appointed faculty, staff, and students who review and

recommend military friendly policies at Darton. The Military Resource Center is dedicated to

helping our past, present, and future military members, along with their families, achieve their higher

education goals. For more information, please contact the Military Resource Center at (229) 317-

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