Gadsden State News

Shrimp Farming in the Caribbean Provides Unique Experience
Cheeseburgers and electricity---those were the two things Skylar Marsh missed the most during a six month internship in the Dominican Republic. “I lived
Published 13 MAY 2009 16:10 CST

Technical Instructors Attend Training Event
The Consortium for Alabama Regional Center for Automotive Manufacturing (CARCAM) recently held a FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Software Package professional development opportunity for technical instructors...
Published 13 APR 2009 16:25 CST

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Gadsden, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College will offer a first for students--Priority Registration—beginning with Summer Semester 2009 registration.
Published 02 APR 2009 12:40 CST

“PRISONER 88” TO SPEAK AT WALLACE HALL
The horror of the Holocaust comes to Gadsden State Community College Tuesday with an appearance by Sigmund Sobolewski, a prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp for more than four years.
Published 30 MAR 2009 15:21 CST

National Technical Honor Society Recognition
Gadsden, Ala. -- The National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at Gadsden State Community College has added 69 new members. The organization is a leader in providing recognition...
Published 30 MAR 2009 10:11 CST

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Gadsden, Ala. –The Gadsden State Community College Counseling Department will present a program on Domestic Abuse Tuesday, March 31 at 11:30 a.m. in the Inzer Hall Auditorium on the Wallace Drive Campus in Gadsden.
Published 27 MAR 2009 13:53 CST

STUDENTS NAMED TO WHO'S WHO
Gadsden, Ala. -- The 2009 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges will include the names of 64 students from Gadsden State...
Published 24 MAR 2009 10:34 CST

Priority Registration
Students who have 24 resident hours and a 2.00 GPA can register online for Summer begining 4/17/2009, Friday, at noon. Online registration will begin for all others on 04/20/2009, Monday.
Published 10 MAR 2009 10:08 CST

Braced for Challenges Ahead
Gadsden, Ala. – After two months on the job, Gadsden State Community College President W. Darryl Harrison says Gadsden State is facing a number of challenges that must be dealt with, primarily rising student enrollment, limited class space and aging infrastructure...
Published 10 MAR 2009 09:39 CST

The World at Hand—International Festival and Bazaar
Gadsden, Ala. - Plans are underway for the annual International Festival and Bazaar at Gadsden State Community College and a capacity crowd is anticipated...
Published 04 MAR 2009 09:39 CST

Aquaculture Program Recognized By ACES
Gadsden State Community College’s Aquaculture Program has been recognized in the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service (ACES) Annual Report for their work with the K-12 education and the annual teaching partnership with ACES...
Published 03 MAR 2009 16:42 CST

iPods and MP3s - The New Study Tools
Gadsden, Ala. -- Sessions for Gadsden State Community College instructors interested in podcasting are scheduled during the next several weeks and, based on the number of applications received it appears more programs will have to be scheduled in the future...
Published 27 FEB 2009 12:11 CST

Students Participate in Job Shadowing Days
Gadsden, Ala. -- Approximately 70 seniors from Etowah and Gaston High Schools will get a glimpse at what could be their future professions during the next few days as they take part in “Job Shadowing Days,” coordinated by the Career Transition Program at Gadsden State Community College. Kassie Mathis is one of the Gadsden State Career Coaches assigned to Etowah High School and she stated that most of her 34 students participating in the program will be “job shadowing” on Thursday, February 12 and others will participate on February 17...
Published 11 FEB 2009 15:47 CST

Gadsden State Celebrates Black History Month
A number of activities are planned on the Gadsden State Community College Campuses in connection with the annual observance of Black History Month.
Published 09 FEB 2009 16:04 CST

Advisor Assists Community College Transfer Students
Gadsden, Ala. -- Gadsden State Community College is among a select group of two-year colleges within the Alabama Community College System to have a transfer advisor specifically tasked to work with students who are considering furthering their education at a four-year school...
Published 30 JAN 2009 16:15 CST

Former Administrator Receives Distinguished Service Award
Gadsden, Ala. -- Longtime Gadsden State Community College administrator Donald R. Jarrells was named recipient of the 2009 Distinguished Service Award presented by the Gadsden State Alumni Association. Jarrells was honored on January 26 at Homecoming ceremonies...
Published 28 JAN 2009 16:31 CST

Fall 2008 President and Dean's List
Gadsden, Ala. -- The Fall Semester 2008 President’s List at Gadsden State Community College was released by President W. Darryl Harrison. Full-time students who earn all A’s in college-level courses are named to the President’s List. They are:
Published 16 JAN 2009 16:31 CST

Eleventh Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Initiative Health Fair
Gadsden, Ala. -- The Eleventh Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Initiative Health Fair is scheduled for Monday, January 19 from 8 a.m. until noon at the East Broad Street Campus of Gadsden State...
Published 15 JAN 2009 15:46 CST

Making Music -- Gadsden State Style
Gadsden, Ala. -- Christmas vacation at Gadsden State Community College came at just the right time for the 13 members of the Gadsden State Ensemble, a very popular musical group during the holidays...
Published 19 DEC 2008 16:51 CST

Faculty, Staff and Students Help to Make the Season Bright
Gadsden, Ala. -- Although the economic outlook has not been bright the past few months, faculty and students at Gadsden State Community College have worked hard this year to make the holidays a little brighter for the less fortunate in our community...
Published 19 DEC 2008 13:30 CST

Gadsden State Administrator Named as Finalist for National Leadership Award
Gadsden, Ala. -- Gadsden State Community College Dean of Instructional Services Dr. Jim Jolly, Jr. is one of six finalists for the 2009 Instructional Leadership Award presented by the National Council of Instructional Administrators (NCIA)...
Published 19 DEC 2008 11:02 CST