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Drake State offers free Amazon fiber optic splicing course

HUNTSVILLE -- Fiber optic cables are the backbone of the modern world, carrying internet, TV, and telephone data. With that comes a demand for technicians...

Wallace State, Fitzgerald Peterbilt to offer apprenticeships

HANCEVILLE — Wallace State Community College is driving an apprenticeship opportunity for students in the Diesel Technology program, the school said. Fitzgerald Peterbilt will offer...

NASA seeks students’ answers to moon dust problem

HUNTSVILLE – The development of lunar landing systems has exposed a rather dusty problem. To help solve the problem, NASA is inviting college students to...

UNAfied Dinner to benefit Eubanks Endowment

FLORENCE -- The annual UNAfied Dinner, a showcase of the creative culinary skills of students in the University of North Alabama Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts...

Meaty subject: Community colleges offer cutting-edge opportunity

GUNTERSVILLE -- A shortage of qualified meat cutters is leaving Alabama grocery stores and butcher shops desperate for skilled workers. That labor shortfall can also...

Drake State students printing 3D lunar structure

HUNTSVILLE -- With an eye to the moon, students at Drake State Community & Technical College are using robotics to 3D-print a structure that...

UNA, Bevill State sign agreement

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and Bevill State Community College have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding, the schools announced. The agreement will...

Calhoun offering automotive scholarships to Alabamians

TANNER -- Calhoun Community College is doing its part to boost the automotive industry workforce. The school is offering automotive scholarships to Alabama residents for...

Innovate Alabama launches HBCU Innovation Experience

BIRMINGHAM -- Innovate Alabama is hosting a tech brunch to launch its HBCU Innovation Experience. The new program will "encourage inclusive talent attraction and retention...

Shoals Scholar Dollars helps students afford college

FLORENCE -- After seeing a similar plan by a Rotary Club in Hopkinsville, Ky., the Florence and Greater Shoals Rotary clubs established the Shoals...