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Former President Ronald Regan once said: “All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” Rachel Reid, Calhoun’s workplace learning coordinator, will be hosting Calhoun’s dinner etiquette party Thursday, February 24th. Dinner will take place at 6pm at the Doubletree Hotel in Decatur, right along the river. “Dinner is mainly for Calhoun students for […]
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The Black Students Alliance of Calhoun is hosting a creative way to celebrate Black History month with a paint party. The Black History Paint party will be held on Thursday, February 24th on the Decatur campus. Join the fun from 4:30-6:30 in room 150 of the MSA building. There will be pre-sketched canvases that the […]
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You may have noticed in your classes that there are students from many generations, from Baby Boomers to Gen Z. The different generations have varying comfort with technology. Stephanie Works, the Veteran Affairs Specialist on the Calhoun Huntsville campus, advises non-traditional military students who are enrolled there. She noted that technology is a vital part […]
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by Champagne Morris and Brenda Sutherlin Calhoun students may apply for almost 200 scholarships available for students, but the deadline is Tuesday, the first of February. Students say applying for a scholarship is easier that it seems, and takes about five minutes. When you submit an application it asks for basic information, and it automatically […]
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By Will Stephens Reporter Brenda Sutherlin contributed to this article The Calhoun Black Students’ Alliance is hosting a Black History month presentation on the Huntsville campus, Tuesday, February 1st at 1:00 p.m. in the Sparkman Building Student Center. The guest speaker is Historian William Hampton, the founder of the Huntsville Revisited Museum. “I have always […]
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By: Champagne Morris One of the things that has become painfully obvious during the COVID pandemic is the impact that working parents have had and the need for reliable childcare. Most community college students are living locally and many of them have children. Community college students nationwide need help with childcare so that they can […]
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By Brenda Sutherlin The Black Student Alliance hosted the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. program on the Calhoun Community College Campus in Decatur, Alabama. The program was held in the Advance Technology Center on January 19, 2022. There were approximately fifty people in attendance. The program opened with a stirring rendition of Lift Every […]
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The Calhoun Student Government Association will host their annual Red Cross Blood Drives this week on each campus at a time when blood is desperately needed. According to the Red Cross, the US is in a national blood crisis. “The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The dangerously low […]
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by Champagne Morris and Brenda Sutherlin On Friday, January 14, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated recommendations for Americans to wear masks that offer the most protection. With the current Omicron variant which is very contagious, the CDC recommends choosing your mask carefully. “To protect yourself and others from COVID-19, CDC continues to […]