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Alpena Community College
Image:Alpena Community College logo.gif
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Established 1952
School type Community college
Head of School Dr. Olin Joynton
Colors Burgundy and White
Mascot The Lumberjack
Location Alpena, Michigan
Website http://www.alpenacc.edu/

Alpena Community College (ACC) is a public two-year college located in Alpena, Michigan and was founded in 1952. Burgundy is a shade of dark red associated with the Burgundy wine of the same name, which in turn is named after the region of France. ... Lumberjacks in Oregon, c. ... Lighthouse at the Alpena Municipal Marina Alpena is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  Ranked 10th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a county college, a junior college or a city college, is an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and Associates degrees. ... Lighthouse at the Alpena Municipal Marina Alpena is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  Ranked 10th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ...


The college offers two-year Associate's degrees to students in arts, general studies, science, and applied science.There are also one-year certificate programs in 13 concentrations, cooperative programs with six universities and three community colleges, and customized training for area businesses. An associates degree is a degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges and some bachelors degree-granting colleges and universities in Canada and the United States upon completion of a course of study equivalent to the first two years in a four-year college or university. ...


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