Calhoun Community College is excited to announce that several of its students won BIG at the 2022 Alabama SkillsUSA State Competition, which was held in Birmingham, AL, and will advance to compete nationally. “This competition is near and dear to my heart,” commented Dr. Jimmy Hodges, Calhoun Interim President. “As a machinist by trade, it […]
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Calhoun’s Esports Team Ends Season With National Placement
The Calhoun Community College Esports program ends the season with two teams placing in the top four nationally. The college found success in less than two years after forming a varsity Esports program and began officially competing. The first team finished third in the nation for “Call of Duty: Cold War Gunfight” and number four […]
Read MoreTHE BULLETIN: May 2, 2022
Calhoun ESports Team on the Brink of National Championship
Calhoun Community College formed its very first varsity Esports program less than two years ago, and that team is now qualified to compete this week for a shot at winning two national championships. “Both of our esports teams battled through the playoffs and are now in the final four, this is unbelievable”, says Calhoun Esports […]
Read MoreCalhoun Community College announces Head Coach for New Sports Program
Calhoun Community College has chosen Jaimee Freeman to be the college’s first-ever head coach of its new volleyball program. She currently serves as the head varsity volleyball coach for Decatur High School and will officially start at Calhoun on May 31, 2022. The 2008 Sparkman High School graduate was named all-county, all-area, received an all-metro […]
Read MoreTHE BULLETIN: April 25, 2022
2021 RISE Scholarship Recipients
The RISE Scholarship is to help faculty and staff to further their education. The scholarship endowment is $50,000 that funds 2 $1,000 awards annually. Dr. Jeanne Payne, Foundation Scholarship Committee Chair, presented the award to Mr. Ernest Williams, Mathematics Professor in September 2021.
Read More2021-2022 Top 10 Students
Calhoun Community College will recognize its Top 10 Students for the 2021-2022 academic year during a special Honors Day Program. The event will be held on Friday, April 29, Calhoun’s Decatur campus, Kelley Gymnasium, 6250 US Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL. These students exemplify high academic achievement and servant leadership through their community service. Calhoun’s […]
Read MoreTHE BULLETIN: April 18, 2022
Calhoun and Kohler Co. Partner to Launch Three-Year Workforce Initiative
Calhoun Community College has been named among several other organizations across the nation that will partner with Kohler Co. to launch a three-year workforce program. According to Kohler Co., this new partnership will help the company to increase its longstanding efforts to support students, ranging from elementary school through their transition into the workforce. This […]
Read MoreCalhoun’s Athletics Division Announces New Women’s Basketball Coach and Tryouts
The Calhoun Community College Athletics Division is excited to announce Candace Byrd-Vinson as the new Women’s Basketball Coach. Tryouts for Women’s Basketball will be held on Saturday, May 7, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Carlton Kelley Gymnasium on the Decatur Campus, 6250 US Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL. Tryouts are $10 per […]
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THE BULLETIN – March 28, 2022
Calhoun Addresses Long Term CNA Shortage with Paid Training Opportunities
The Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions (CWS) team partnered with Senior Helpers, a local home healthcare company, to offer aspiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA’s) paid training opportunities. According to Diane Peck, CWS Project Manager, the college’s 6-week CNA training program provides real-world hands-on teaching. Students work on-site at an assigned long-term healthcare facility and are […]
Read MoreThe Bulletin – March 21, 2022
Calhoun Employee and Movie Producer Hosts Screening and Student Mentor Workshop
Decatur, AL – Calhoun Community College staff member, David Nemeth, will host a student mentor workshop as well as a screening for his local feature film, Role Model. Both events will be held on Thursday, March 24 at 3:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Building – Recital Hall, Alabama Center for Arts (Downtown Decatur). According […]
Read MoreTHE BULLETIN – March 14, 2022
Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County Economic Development Association Partner to Achieve Workforce Certification
DECATUR, AL – Today, Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County Economic Development Association (MCEDA) announced it has partnered to help Morgan County meet all criteria to become a recertified ACT Work Ready Community (WRC) for the next three years. Along with over 521 communities across the nation, Morgan County joined this initiative in 2019 […]
Read MoreTHE BULLETIN – March 7, 2022
Calhoun Seeks Continuing Accreditation for Dental Program
The Calhoun Community College Dental Assisting Program is seeking continuing accreditation through the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). The Program is engaged in a thorough self-study process designed to maintain and improve the quality of the educational program. A team of CODA site reviewers will be visiting to meet with College administration, […]
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