Calhoun’s New Showband Created to Bring Both Scholarships and Music Opportunities for Current and Future Students

Calhoun Community College is excited to announce that after many years without a band, it’s created a new showband with a GRAMMY Quarterfinalist to lead it. Dr. Matt Leder, a 20-year professional musician who studied with jazz legends such as Ellis Marsalis, Clyde Kerr, Irvin Mayfield, and many others, will lead the college’s new band. […]

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Calhoun Alumnus Sam Murphy to Play in PGA Championship Tournament

Calhoun golf alumnus Sam Murphy was named among those to compete in the Sanderson Farms Championship PGA TOUR. According to Richard Morgan, Calhoun Men’s Golf Coach, the Hartselle, Alabama native had a stellar athletics career during his time at Calhoun and was named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-American. “Murphy has always been an […]

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Calhoun Community College Partners with Local Organizations to Increase Literacy in the Tennessee Valley

The Calhoun Community College Greater Opportunities for Adult learners (GOAL) Program, Boys and Girls Club – Northwoods, Huntsville/Madison County Public Library-Downtown Huntsville, and Decatur Public Library are partnering to celebrate National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, September 18-24, 2022. In response to Governor Kay Ivey’s recently signed proclamation declaring September 18-24 as National Adult […]

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Calhoun Announces Its 2022 Summer President’s and Dean’s List

A photo of a President's List certificate

Calhoun Community College has announced the names of those students qualifying for the President’s and Dean’s List for the 2022 summer semester. Students are listed by hometowns. President’s List President’s List Requirements: 12 or more semester hours at 4.0 GPA Arab, AL Samantha Datan Kelley Athens, AL Brannon, Joshua Christopher Hendricks, April Lashay Ramirez, Brallan […]

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WRITER, SPEAKER AND LIFE COACH TIMOTHY ALEXANDER TO ADDRESS STUDENTS DURING CALHOUN’S ANNUAL STUDENT SUCCESS SYMPOSIUM

The Calhoun Community College Student Services Division is excited to announce Emmy award winning author, national speaker and life coach, Timothy Alexander as its speaker for this year’s 14th Annual Student Success Symposium on Thursday, September 8. The symposium will be held in two sessions: 9:30 a.m. in the Kelley Gymnasium on the Decatur Campus […]

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Calhoun Launches First-Ever Apprenticeship Program to Address Statewide Nursing Shortage

Decatur, AL — The Calhoun Community College Nursing and Career Services Departments joined forces with the Athens Limestone Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital, and South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center to create the college’s first-ever nursing apprenticeship program. To celebrate this milestone event as well as the students who have been accepted into the program’s first […]

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Calhoun ‘Spikes’ Off Its 2022-23 Athletics Season with the College’s First-Ever Volleyball Match

The Calhoun Community College Athletics Division is excited to announce the start of its 2022-2023 sports season, with volleyball as its first competition. Under head coach Jamie Freeman, the team will battle against Snead State Community College on Monday, August 29, 6:00 p.m., in the Kelley Gymnasium on Calhoun’s Decatur campus. Admission is FREE to […]

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