July 18, 2023

This year, we’re lighting 20 candles on the cake for The Cosmetology Academy, marking two decades since we first opened

February 16, 2023

A few years back DEC was planning a 20 Year Celebration of Tom Savini’s Special Make-Up Effects Program. That event

January 13, 2021

“I had to learn on the job,” says Jeff Imbrescia, CEO and President of Douglas Education Center (DEC), talking about

October 8, 2020

When a mutual friend introduced Tom Savini and Douglas Education Center (DEC) President Jeffrey D. Imbrescia over twenty years

August 7, 2020

Douglas Education Center is committed to providing safe and healthy facilities for our students, employees, and visitors to ensure the

January 9, 2020

Today DEC staff is celebrating Mr. Imbrescia’s 31 years at the helm. His vision and persistence has transformed an old

June 26, 2019

Douglas Education Center isn’t just where students can learn to make movies, it’s also where they can watch the final

March 14, 2018

As the saying goes, “If you choose a job you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” Douglas

March 7, 2018

Family definitely influences decisions for us all. No one knows you like your family does and luckily they’re sometimes willing

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