Calhoun to Provide Over $500K in Scholarships

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Calhoun Community College has opened its application process for its 2021-2022 scholarships and is prepared to award over $500,000 to students. The deadline to apply is February 1, 2022. According to Johnette Davis, Calhoun Foundation Director, the application has been streamlined and provides a simpler process to assist students in qualifying for multiple forms of […]

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Calhoun Students Train on Cadaver

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Students enrolled in surgical technology, nursing, dental and other allied health programs at Calhoun Community College received a unique opportunity to enhance their classroom and clinical instruction by training with human cadavers, individuals who elected to donate their bodies to science. Calhoun is one of only a few two-year colleges which provide allied health students […]

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Calhoun Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

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Calhoun Community College kicks off its celebration for National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting three paid pre-apprenticeship programs FAME, EPIC, and AMP. These paid hands-on training programs provide students with the rare opportunity to complete courses necessary to obtain their degree or certificate all while getting paid. The programs are currently accepting applications through April 15, […]

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Calhoun and Boeing Host Hiring Event

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Calhoun Community College and Boeing have teamed up to host a hiring/information session. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in the Advanced Technology Center on Calhoun’s Decatur campus, 6250 US Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL. Check-in begins at 5:30 p.m. with the presentation following at 6:00 p.m. The event is FREE […]

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Calhoun Announces the Return of Basketball and the Addition of Volleyball

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Today, Calhoun Community College announced plans to bring back men’s and women’s basketball as well as add volleyball to the athletic program. Calhoun will begin the process of searching for coaches for both sports right away. Earlier this month, the college conducted a survey to gauge the community’s interest in expanding Calhoun athletics. The response […]

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20 Tips to Keep Your Data Secure – Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Are you practicing safe cybersecurity habits? Calhoun CIS and Cybersecurity students have compiled this list of 20 tips to help keep your data and identity secure online. To learn more about the cybersecurity programs at Calhoun, visit the Center for Cybersecurity Education. If offered, use two-factor authentication. It adds a […]

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Calhoun’s New Alumni Association Board of Directors Kicks Off New Year with Its First Annual Membership Drive

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The Calhoun Community College Alumni Association Office is excited to announce its new 2021-2022 board of directors. The board will host its very first annual membership drive on Friday, October 15th at 5:30 pm in Downtown Decatur at 3rd Friday. The event is free and all Calhoun alums, current and former students, employees, and friends […]

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Calhoun and Huntsville Police Department Award First Scholarship Honoring Fallen Officers

Pictured from left to right are: Mark Branon, Dr. Jimmy Hodges, Retired Officer Timothy Clardy, Sr., Officer Kayla Lewis, Huntsville Police Chief Mark McMurray, Sgt. Rosalind White, and Lt. Timothy Clardy, Jr.

Calhoun Community College and the Huntsville Police Department announced that Kayla Lewis, law enforcement officer with the City of Huntsville, has been selected as the first recipient of the Clardy Memorial Scholarship. She is currently enrolled at Calhoun as a criminal justice major. The 24-year old recent graduate of the Huntsville Police Academy has always […]

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Calhoun Students Featured in National Research Journal

Calhoun Community College has been chosen among 17 other community colleges across the nation to be featured in the 2021 Civic Scholar: Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Journal of Undergraduate Research publication. A unique journal of its kind, The Civic Scholar is a dynamic publication, which features substantive research and community engagement by community college scholars. […]

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