MONESSEN, PA, July 17, 2017 – The legendary director of “Night of the Living Dead” and program signator of “George A. Romero’s Filmmaking Program” at Douglas Education Center (DEC) in Monessen has passed away at age 77. Romero’s success began in 1968, when he wrote and...
Douglas Education Center Student Matters Aeyron Moore Douglas Education Center Graduate of Filmmaking Program When director and cinematographer Aeyron Moore visited DEC in 2008, he knew immediately that this was the school where he wanted to learn his craft. "The facilities they have created rivaled most of the...
Tom Savini’s Special Make-up Effects program at Douglas Education Center (DEC) can officially put another feather in its cap this week after Cig Neutron, a 2009 graduate, took home top honors on the SyFy channel’s popular make-up challenge show FaceOff. The eleventh season, titled “All...
[caption id="attachment_27192" align="aligncenter" width="500"] How do I know if I qualify for financial aid?[/caption] There is only one way to find out if you qualify for financial aid. You have to apply. The application for financial aid is called the FAFSA. F-A-F-S-A stands for Free Application...
Join us this Friday, December 2nd from 1:00 p.m – 3:00 p.m as we celebrate Len's life. Stop by any time between 1:00 p.m – 3:00 p.m to share stories and remember a life lived to the fullest. You will have an opportunity to meet Len's family and sign a memory...
Douglas Education Center Student Matters Joy Greenlee Douglas Education Center 2016 Graduate of the Medical Assistant Program Joy Greenlee is a person with great compassion, who has a sense of caring for others, who has stated that there is nothing better than knowing that you really helped someone who...
Douglas Education Center Student Matters Laura Mushenheim Douglas Education Center 2005 Graduate of Tom Savini Special Make-Up Effects Program 2009 Graduate of Esthetics Program 2010 Graduate of General Cosmetology The saying goes that, “The third time is a charm!” Just ask Laura Mushenheim about that saying and she would probably concur, with a bit...
Douglas Education Center Student Matters Tarelle Irwin Douglas Education Center - Commercial Driver’s License Program Graduate ’’I just am really thankful for the opportunity that I was given to come to Douglas and go through the Commercial Driver’s License Program (“CDL”) because it was just amazing. I think it...
The famed director of “Night of the Living Dead” is joining Douglas Education Center (DEC) to re-launch its filmmaking program at the Monessen career school. George A. Romero, the western Pennsylvania native who made his mark in the movie industry by bringing zombies to “life”...
Douglas Education Center Student Matters Gracie Abel Douglas Education Center - Graphic Design Program Graduate – January 2013 Some would suggest that one of the first major decisions a person makes in life is in deciding upon which institution to attend to further their education beyond high school. When...
