Drake State Community and Technical College President Dr. Patricia Sims traveled to Washington this week to make the case for continued federal investment in programs that support community college students. […]

Governor Kay Ivey has reappointed Drake State Community & Technical College President Dr. Patricia Sims to the Alabama Port Authority Board of Directors. Sims will serve as the representative of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Following the success of the landmark LPN Launch Program between Drake State Community & Technical College and Huntsville Hospital, the institutions are collaborating on a RN Launch Program. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Honoring the life and legacy of a groundbreaking automotive executive and entrepreneur, Drake State Community and Technical College has created the Ellenae Fairhurst Endowed Scholarship. Fairhurst made history as […]

HUNTSVILLE – You can say, Drake State Community and Technical College has a “hunch” about its partnership with NASA. In fact, the school is strengthening its 15-year partnership with the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College generated a $61 million economic impact in Madison and Morgan counties during the fiscal year 2023-24, according to a recent economic impact study […]

HUNTSVILLE — During my time leading Drake State, one of my objectives has been to prioritize creative alliances with companies and other organizations to create programs that provide new pathways into […]

HUNTSVILLE – An initiative to stretch the reach of a popular and fast-growing interdisciplinary program will benefit a startup program at Drake State Community and Technical College. The school announced […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community & Technical College President Dr. Patricia Sims has been named to the board of the American Association of Community Colleges. The AACC represents more than […]

HUNTSVILLE — Drake State Community and Technical College will build an advanced manufacturing center on its Meridian Street campus, the school announced Wednesday. The 50,000 square-foot building will support the […]

HUNTSVILLE – President Biden has announced his intention to appoint Dr. Patricia G. Sims, president of Drake State Community & Technical College, to the National Infrastructure Advisory Council. The NIAC […]

HUNTSVILLE — The LPN Launch Program has officially lifted off. The program, a partnership between Huntsville Hospital and Drake State Community and Technical College, provides financial assistance to students to […]