NACC to Offer Google Certificate

NACC IN THE NEWS!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—December 19, 2019

NORTHEAST TO OFFER GOOGLE IT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) will offer the Google IT Support Professional Certificate starting in January. This certificate serves as a credential that can be used on the pathway to acquire a job as a Computer Specialist, a field in which there are an estimated 215,000 openings in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary for a computer specialist is $53,470. No experience or college degree is required to enter the IT Support Professional Certificate Program nationally or at Northeast. The program is part of Grow with Google, the tech company’s initiative to create economic opportunities for all Americans.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ALABAMA ENTREPRENEURS RECEIVE PUROCLEAN HOT SHOT AWARD

Restoration and Remediation Franchise Awards Jerral and Chrystal Ingle for Highest Sales Percentage Growth in North America

From left to right: Bud Summers, PuroClean Executive Vice President of Operations and Training;

Michael Broadrick, PuroClean General Counsel; Chrystal Ingle, Franchise Owner, Fort Payne, AL; Jerral Ingle, Franchise Owner, Fort Payne, AL; Mark W. Davis, PuroClean Chairman and CEO; Frank Torre, PuroClean Vice Chairman; Steve White, PuroClean President and COO 

Fort Payne, AL (August 2, 2019) – Jerral and Chrystal Ingle, owners of PuroClean Restoration Services in Fort Payne, Alabama, were awarded PuroClean’s Hot Shot award at the company’s international convention held recently at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan.

Press Release from Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs July 18, 20019

Gov. Ivey awards grant to help provide new jobs in DeKalb County

MONTGOMERY— A $130,000 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey will help DeKalb County gain a new foothold on the textile industry and create 15 new jobs.

Student to graduate high school and college within same month

Edy Aguilar 

Fort Payne High School senior Mark McGullion will be graduating this May from high school, as well as from Northeast Alabama Community College through the college’s dual enrollment program.

The dual enrollment program allows high school students to begin their college courses while still in high school. Dual enrollment allows students to receive both high school and college credit for a college course taught at the high school, online, or on the NACC campus during the fall, spring, or summer term.

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DeKalb County Economic Development Authority

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Marshall DeKalb Electric Cooperative

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Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative

Wills Valley Recreation Center

Pam Clay Graduated from TVA’s Professional Rural Leadership Institute

 

DeKalb County, Alabama – Pam Clay, Business Retention and Expansion Director of the DeKalb County Economic Development Authority, recently graduated from TVA’s Rural Leadership Institute. The Rural Leadership Institute, developed and sponsored by TVA Economic Development, provides professional leadership training to rural community economic development professionals in the TVA service area.

NACC Once Again Named as One of the Top 150 US Community collegees by the Aspen Institute

NACC IN THE NEWS!

For immediate release—October 11, 2017

Officials at Northeast Alabama Community College have just been notified that NACC has once again been named as one of the nation’s top 150 community colleges by the Aspen Institute. The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC.

5th Annual Made In DeKalb Expo Success

February 17, 2017 | Diana Goss

The Fifth Annual Made In DeKalb (MID) Expo was a huge success yesterday as over 1,800 students were able to meet the industries in DeKalb County Alabama. 15 of the 16 Career Clusters were represented by 74 participating vendors such as transportation, logistics, construction, engineering, agriculture, tourism, mechanics, cosmetology, healthcare, and the media met their future workforce. 

Sock mill to add 442 more jobs

Kayla Beaty | Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2017 5:25 pm

   

Sock mill to add 442 more jobs

Fort Payne was, at one time, known internationally as the “Sock Capital of the World,” and while the city may be a ways away from regaining that moniker, a new deal with Wal-Mart and the Renfro Corporation is a positive step in the right direction.

NACC Engineering Tech Students Score Well Above National Average

Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) Engineering Technician students recently scored an average of 12.4 points above the national average on the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) Engineering Technician examination.