Dixie State College of Utah (also Dixie College or the Dixie State; started by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on September 19, 1911 under the name "St. George Stake Academy") is a college located in St. George, Utah. In 1916 the academy became "Dixie Normal College", then in 1923 the name was changed to "Dixie Junior College". In 1970 the school became "Dixie College", then in 2000 it become "Dixie State College of Utah" when the Utah State Legislature granted the college baccalaureate degree status. When the school first opened its doors, there were only 42 students. In 2000 enrollment had reached approximately 7,000 students. Image File history File links Dixie_College_St_George. ... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar). ... Palm Trees dot the landscape of St. ... The Utah State Capitol, home of the Utah State Legislature. ... A baccalaureate is an educational qualification. ...

The college offers baccalaureate degrees in Biology, Business Administration, Computer and Information Technology, Elementary Education, English, Nursing and Communication & New Media. The administration of Dixie is working to provide more bachelor's degrees and applying with the Utah state Commissioner of Higher Education and Board of Regents for degrees including Secondary Education. A baccalaureate is an educational qualification. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... Primary or elementary education consist of the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ... English studies is an academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language (including literatures from the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, India, South Africa, and the Middle East, among other areas), English linguistics (including English phonetics, phonology, syntax, morphology, semantics... Nursing is a profession focused on assisting individuals, families, and communities in attaining, re-attaining, and maintaining optimal health and functioning. ... Secondary education - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

Associate degree offerings include Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Science in Business, Associate of Pre-Engineering and Associate of Science in Criminal Justice as well as an Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Mechanics. Also, certifications can be received including nursing, Automotive Mechanics and Dental Hygene. An associates degree is the degree awarded by community colleges 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. ...

The College has had a successful athletic program as a member of the NJCAA. The college made the jump to NCAA Division II on July 1, 2006 as a provisional member for four years. After the transition period, it will be able to compete for national champions and become a full member in the NCAA. The team name is the Rebels. The school is given provisional membership into the Pacific West Conference. Additionaly, on April 2nd and 3rd, 2007, former St. George resident and current Chinese National Team Pitching Coach Bruce Hurst secured an exhibition game the Rebel's baseball team and the Chinese National Team. The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) is an association of community college athletic departments throughout the United States of America. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... Division II (or DII) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. ... The Pacific West Conference (also known as the PacWest) is an intercollegiate college athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division II. The PacWest was formed in 1992 when the Great Northwest Conference merged the Continental Divide Conference, in response to new several member-departures and new NCAA legislation requiring...

The primary campus of Dixie State College of Utah is located in St. George, Utah, with the Hurricane Education Center campus extension located in Hurricane, Utah. Palm Trees dot the landscape of St. ... Hurricane is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States. ...

Notable Alumni

• Reno Mahe NFL WR/KR Philadelphia Eagles
• Corey Dillon NFL RB Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots
• Eric Holmes AKA "Spinmaster" from And 1's Mixtape Tour
• Dave Rose BYU Mens Basketball Head Coach
• Rick Baird Member of the US Bobsled Team
• Scott Young NFL OL Philadelphia Eagles

Reno Mahe (b. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Corey Dillon (born October 24, 1974 in Seattle, Washington) is a retired American football running back who recently was released by the New England Patriots making him a free agent. ... City Cincinnati, Ohio Team colors Black, Orange and White Head Coach Marvin Lewis Owner Mike Brown Mascot Who Dey League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1968-1969) Western Division (1968-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970-present) AFC Central (1970-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team... City Foxborough, Massachusetts Other nicknames The Pats Team colors Nautical Blue, New Century Silver, Red, and White Head Coach Bill Belichick Owner Robert Kraft General manager Bill Belichick Mascot Pat Patriot League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960–69) Eastern Division (1960–69) National Football League (1970–present) American Football... Eric Holmes may refer to: Eric Holmes (streetball player), AKA Spinmaster, an American streetball player Eric Holmes (videogame designer), a Scottish videogame designer Category: ... David Rose (10 March 1910 - 4 March 2006) was an artist who worked for animation studios such as Walt Disney and Warner Brothers. ... ... Rick Baird Rick Baird (born January 14, 1974) is a member of the U.S. Bobsled team. ... Bobsleigh is a winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked purpose-built iced tracks in a gravity-powered, steerable sled. ... Scott Young (April 14, 1918 – June 12, 2005) was a Canadian journalist, sportswriter and novelist and the father of musician Neil Young. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

External links

• Official site of Dixie State College of Utah
• cit.cs.dixie.edu Computer and Information Technology Department of Dixie College