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Exhibits
SOUTHEAST MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY — Offers interactive and rotating exhibits in the Mori Hosseini Center, Bldg. 1200. Admission to the Museum is free. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Museum hours: 11-5 p.m. Tues, Thurs & Fri; Wed: 11-7 p.m. Weekends: 1-5p.m. June, July and December Hours: Tues-Sun: 12-4 p.m. Call 386-506-4475. All discussions are wheelchair-accessible. Information is also available at www.smponline.org Closed Mondays and for the following dates: Daytona 500 Weekend, Spring Break, Easter Sunday, July 4, July 30-Aug. and Thanksgiving Weekend.
Continues through Sept. 24
FACULTY FOCUS 2016 — New work from the Southeast Center for Photographic Studies. Faculty Focus exhibitions present photographic works from faculty of the Southeast Center for Photographic Studies, a joint enterprise of the photography programs at Daytona State College, the University of Central Florida (Daytona Beach Campus) and the Southeast Museum of Photography. This year’s exhibition is a survey of new work by photography professors with Daytona State College and the University of Central Florida, Daytona Beach.
Exhibition Film Series: Water —Select Wednesdays at 2 p.m. With climate change, pollution, and privatization — water, our most valuable resource, has become a hot topic. This film series takes a look at water through many different perspectives to consider its beauty and life-giving nature, the animals that live in it, how we use it, and what can be done to conserve and protect it.
Sept. 7 — “Watermark,” Dirs. Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal (Canada, 2013)
Sept. 14 — Double Feature: “Estuary: A close-up look at wetlands ecology,” Dir. Don White (Canada, 1981) Film short; “Water’s Journey: Hidden Rivers of Florid,” Dirs. Wes Skiles, Jill Heinerth (USA, 2003)
Sept. 21 — “Oceans,” Dirs. Jacques Cluzaud, Jacques Perrin (France/Switzerland/Spain/USA/United Arab Emirates, 2009)
Sept. 28 — “Sonic Sea,” Dirs. Michelle Dougherty, Daniel Hinerfeld (USA/ Bahamas/ Canada/ Madagascar/ Norway, 2016)
Cinematic Discussions — “The Sex Tapes: Sex, Gender, and Identity.” Select Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.
This film series brings together films that explore the ways we shape our sense of self in those most intimate moments, when we confront ourselves as sexual, gendered, embodied people. Join Daytona State College professor Eric Breitenbach and other guest faculty for film introductions and post screening discussions. All films will be shown, when possible, with captions for the hearing impaired.
Sept. 7 — “Michael,” Dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer (1924, Germany)
Sept. 14 — “The Times of Harvey Milk,” Dir. Rob Epstein (USA, 1984)
Sept. 21 — “The Children’s Hour,” Dir. William Wyler (USA, 1962)
Sept. 28 — “Boys Don’t Cry,” Dir. Kimberly Peirce (USA, 1999)
DAYTONA STATE MAGAZINE — If you didn’t receive a copy of Daytona State College’s magazine, pick up a *copy* at https://daytonastate.edu/marketing/…/DSC_Magazine3_Spring2016.pdf Created by the College’s Marketing & Communications Dept., with the help of some recent DSC graduates, it is chockful of the latest news and accolades of staff, faculty and alumni in 48 glossy color pages.
1 Million Cups —Wednesdays, 9 a.m. Building and connecting Volusia County’s entrepreneurship community. Entrepreneurs gain insight into possible ways they can improve their businesses, gather real-time feedback, connect with a community that truly cares about their progress, and walk away feeling like they have advanced their business. Cinematique Theater, 242 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach. Call 386-506-4723.
College Closed — Sept. 5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. All campus locations.
WELCOME BACK — Daytona Campus, Sept. 7, 11 am.-1 p.m. ECHO Plaza; Deltona Campus, Sept. 8, 9-11 a.m. Fathi Hall; DeLand Campus, Sept. 14, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Courtyard; New Smyrna Beach, Sept. 15, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Courtyard; ATC, Sept. 20, 1-3 p.m.; Flagler/Palm Coast, Sept. 21, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Awning Area. Food, activities, music, information booths, club sign-ups and much, much more! Call 506-3131 for information.
FOUNDATION GALA — Tuesday, Sept. 13, 6- 9 p.m. Hosseini Center, honoring Brian Kelley of the award-winning band Florida-Georgia Line and former baseball standout on the DSC Falcons team. Kelley graduated from DSC in 2007. Featuring foods from around the world prepared by Daytona State culinary students and their chef instructors. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund at the College. For tickets and sponsorship information, call 506-3407 or visit http://donate.daytonastate.edu/2016-gala
HEART WALK — The Volusia/Flagler counties Heart Walk will be 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Daytona International Speedway. Teams from across the counties, including those from Daytona State, will participate in the annual fundraising event. For information contact Aileen Gordon, VolusiaFlagler@heart.org or call 407-481-6309.
This inspirational day is filled with energy, excitement and hope! Designed to promote physical activity and heart-healthy living, the Heart Walk is fun and rewarding for the entire family. This year, more than one million walkers will participate in nearly 350 events. Your participation helps raise even more money and awareness in our fight to save lives. Walk with friends, family, coworkers and other members of the community you meet along the way.
CAFÉ 101 —The teaching café and kitchen is operated by Daytona State College students, under the supervision of our chef instructors. Café 101, which has been highly rated by the Daytona Beach News-Journal, is open for lunch Monday through Friday with seating times of 11:30 a.m. or noon and dinner on Wednesday evenings with seating times of 5:30 or 6 p.m. Café 101 features a fixed-price menu of $11 for lunch and $15 for dinner (including tax). Patrons receive an appetizer, entree, dessert and beverage. Vegetarian meals are available by request. Gratuities are welcome and help fund student scholarships. Credit cards are accepted. Seating is by reservation only. To make reservations call 506-3859. The Café closes over the summer months.
COFFEE/BAKE SHOPS — Fresh-baked goodies and coffee is served from morning to early afternoon in the foyer of the Mori Hosseini Center (Bldg. 1200). Hours: 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursdays and Fridays. There is an alternate location in the campus Library, Bldg. 231, Daytona Beach. Hours are abbreviated during summer months.
“Falcon Fuel” — Starting Aug. 29, a new Grab & Go Food Pantry will offer free light snacks and small nonperishable food items DSC students can “grab” before or between classes and “go” about their successful day (limit three items per day). If you had to skip breakfast or are short on lunch money, DON’T go to class hungry! It has been proven that full bellies lead to strong minds. Located in the Center for Women & Men (B-300, R-227), Daytona Campus. Hours of Operation: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. Must be a currently enrolled with DSC student ID. Staff and faculty who want to contribute to the pantry can bring items such as granola bars, fruit cups and packs of raisins to the Center for Women & Men.
Open Rehearsals — Aug. 29, 7 p.m. DSC Community Symphonic Band. Developed in the spirit of the old John Philip Sousa Bands, the Daytona State College Community Symphonic Band, performs traditional and modern classics as well as marches, Broadway hits and movie selections. The band welcomes community members who can read music and play a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument to join as members of an outstanding 65-piece concert ensemble. The 29th season of the band will commence with an open rehearsal, including new and returning members. Also, Aug. 31, 7 p.m., Open Rehearsal: Daytona State College Jazz Ensemble. No fees are required for participation unless college credit is desired. DSC News-Journal Center, Davidson Theater, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach. For more information, call Peter Waidelich, associate professor and assistant chair, 506-4690 or Peter.Waidelich@DaytonaState.edu.
ALUMNI EXHIBIT — The inaugural Alumni Studio Arts Exhibit opens Sept. 19 and runs through Jan. 13, 2017 in the North Lobby/Art Gallery of the News-Journal Center. This event is in conjunction with the Homecoming 2016 extravaganza scheduled Nov. 2-5 on the main Daytona campus. An artists’ reception for the exhibit will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 2. Featured works are from past students in the Studio Arts program.
MORE AT THE CENTER — At Daytona State College. For a full roster of events, visit: For additional information, visit www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts or call 386-226-1927.
VENUE LOCATIONS — DSC News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. Free parking for college events in lot and behind shops.); J.M. Goddard Center (Bldg. 230), Daytona Beach Campus. Free parking in lots off of White Street and Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard.
Ticket Information — The News-Journal Center is wheelchair accessible. Please mention at the time you purchase tickets any special seating requirements. Groups requiring handicapped seating or other special needs should call the Box Office no less than five days prior to the show. NOW FEATURING RESERVED SEATING! You are now able to choose your favorite seat and rest assured that it will be waiting for you when you arrive. Tickets are available at the News-Journal Center Box Office located at 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. Box Office Hours: Wednesdays-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact the News-Journal Center Box Office by calling 386- 226-1927. When available, online ticketing can be made at www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts. Seating begins one half-hour prior to curtain time on a first-come basis, except when reservations are required. Patrons should arrive no less than 10 minutes prior to curtain time for seating. No seating after a performance begins except at the discretion of the house manager.
All events are $8 per person or two for $15 and free to Daytona State College, Volusia and Flagler County students, unless otherwise stated. For information, visit www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts or call 386- 226-1927.
CENTER FOR MEN & WOMEN
FRESH START — Aug. 29-Oct. 6. Fresh Start Class (Co-Ed). Sponsored by DSC’S Center for Women and Men, this free 4-week program is designed to assist individuals to make a successful transition into college. Participants will learn how to build confidence, explore career interests, investigate educational opportunities, establish educational goals, navigate the Daytona State College enrollment process, and apply for financial aid and scholarships. Class meets Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m. to noon. Daytona Beach Campus, Greene Center (Bldg. 300), Rm. 227F. Call 506-3068. Also, Aug. 29-Oct. 6 at the Deltona Campus, Portable 99, 2351 Providence Blvd. Deltona. Call 789-7320. Fresh Start Class (Co-Ed) meets Aug. 29-Oct. 6, Mon.-Thurs. 6 to 9 p.m. Flagler/Palm Coast Campus, Academic Hall (Bldg. 2), Rm. 105H, 3000 Palm Coast Parkway S.E., Palm Coast. Call 246-4871.
SEE DBCC’S WEB PAGE AND GO TO THE ATHLETICS LINK FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF FALCON GAMES OR GO TO http://go.daytonastate.edu/athletics/main.html
DSC Women’s Soccer — Aug. 28, 6 p.m. Preseason Scrimmage: DSC Women’s Soccer vs. ERAU. ERAU Soccer Stadium, 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd., Daytona Beach. Call 506-3403.
MEN’S SOCCER — Following a seven-game road series, the Falcons will be at home for their first Region 8 match against the Seahawks of Broward College (Sept. 11), followed by games with Webber International (Sept. 14),
Miami, ASA College (Sept. 23) and Region 8 champions, Eastern Florida State (Sept. 27).
INTRAMURALS — For information on intramural/recreational activities, contact 506-3486 and talk to director Lori Lemoine . The office is in the Student Center, Bldg. 130, Rm. 110, or go to: www.DaytonaState.edu/student_act/intramurals.html
HEALTH & WELLNESS — For a full roster of classes, go to: www.DaytonaState.edu/fitness_ctr or www.DaytonaState.edu/aquatic_ctr
CALLING ALL WRITERS/EDITORS — In Motion, the campus newspaper, seeks students interested in writing sports, arts and entertainment, news or features, as well as webmasters, multimedia artists, fine art artists, copy editors, photographers and cartoonists. Some scholarships are available. Meetings are 4 p.m. Wednesdays in the Lenholdt Student Center, Bldg. 130, Rm. 119. 386-506-3268 or 506-3686. Contact Adviser Elena Jarvis, 506-3268, for information on the paper or Aeolus literary magazine or e-mail Aeolus@DaytonaState.edu or InMotion@DaytonaState.edu
AERho — The National Broadcasting Society meets at 5 p.m., the first Monday of each month in the boardroom of Bldg. 400, which is the WDSC-TV station. Adviser is Anita Bevins, 506-3936. The club aims to enhance development of college and university students and entry level professionals involved in electronic media.
CREATIVE WRITING CLUB — The NightWriters meet at 2:30 p.m. Thursdays on the DeLand Campus, Building 4, rm. 227. Members are focused on publishing and reading each other’s works. For information contact Jill Clark at ClarkJ@DaytonaState.edu or call 785-2016. We have pizza-on-plate and Kuerig coffee- on-tap.
THE ENGLISH CLUB — A local chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta. It meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. in Bldg. 500, rm 220. Refreshments are served at every meeting. A movie is also shown at every meeting. Past films include “Five Easy Pieces,” “Anne of a Thousand Days” and “Bonnie and Clyde.” On occasion, the club puts on poetry readings. At least twice a year members attends performances of the Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Any student, faculty or staff member is eligible to join. There is no membership fee, although students who meet the criteria can pay $30 and become members of the national organization.
MASSAGE THERAPY — Enjoy a therapeutic massage provided by the students of the Massage Therapy program. Available by appointment only spring semester. $15 for one hour. Bldg. 320, Rm. 138. Call 506-3229 or 506-3185.
PTK MEMBERSHIP — To join Phi Theta Kappa, the campus honor society, come by Bldg. 130, Rm. 106 and fill out an application. GPA of 3.5 required and no less than 3.2 in any given semester. In Daytona Beach, the PTK campus chapter meets first and third Thursdays at 2 p.m. in Building 130, room 110. Hours and meeting times vary at the other five campuses. Contact campus-wide adviser Steven Pruitt at 386-506-3517.
SPA — The Student Photography Association of DSC and UCF fosters artistic encouragement and professionalism in photo students on campus. TSPA meets the last Thursday of every month. Daytona State adviser is Roger Linke and for UCF it is Laine Wyatt. Contact Linke at 506-3280 or Wyatt at 506-4092.
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION — Academic support for students enrolled in difficult required courses. It is an academic assistance program that increases student performance and a peer-facilitated out-of-class study group that incorporates study skills with course content. This program targets high-risk courses rather than high-risk students. High-risk courses are traditionally difficult due to their content. Courses targeted for this program: MAC 1105 College Algebra, BSC 1085 Hum Ant & Phys I, MCB 1010 Microbiology, CHM 1025 Intro to Chemistry, BSC 1005 Survey Biology. For more information contact Fatima Gilbert at 506-3356.