Drake State Community and Technical College Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Leidos Advanced Training Complex
April 25, 2025
Drake State Community and Technical College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for its new Leidos Advanced Training Complex. The event featured remarks from Drake State President Dr. Patricia Sims, Leidos […]
Drake State Receives Funding from Google to Support Student Success and Community Initiatives
March 19, 2025
Drake State Community and Technical College is proud to announce a generous investment from Google, further strengthening our mission to provide transformative educational opportunities. The Drake State Tech College Foundation […]
Building Beds, Building Community: Drake State’s Heartwarming Initiative with Sleep in Heavenly Peace
January 23, 2025
In December, the Drake State team of faculty and staff came together for a team-building professional development day unlike any other. Their mission: to support Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), […]
Drake State awarded $1.5 million Strengthening Community Colleges grant by U.S. Department of Labor
January 14, 2025
Drake State Community and Technical College has been awarded a $1,514,520 grant as part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s latest round of Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants. Drake State […]
The Value of Industry & Community Insight
December 16, 2024
This fall semester, Drake State Community & Technical College proudly hosted its Career & Technical Education (CTE) Advisory Board Meetings night on campus. These meetings, held for each of our […]
Health Sciences Graduates Honored at Pinning Ceremony
December 15, 2024
Drake State Community & Technical College hosted its annual Fall 2024 Health Sciences Pinning and White Coat Ceremony at the Von Braun Center’s Saturn Ballroom on Friday, Dec. 13. Over […]
Drake State, Huntsville Businesses Partner to Train New Manufacturing Workforce
December 11, 2024
Starting in June 2025, Drake State Community & Technical College will offer a new program directly addressing the urgent need for highly skilled manufacturing technicians. The two-year, Advanced Manufacturing Technician […]
Drake State: A Spark That Lights Lifelong Journeys
November 21, 2024
Life’s journey is rarely a straight road; instead, it’s a path filled with twists, turns, and moments that shape who we are. For Sanitha Douglas, earning her Doctorate of Nursing […]
Drake State to receive $1.75 million donation from Leidos
November 14, 2024
Leidos has announced a $1.75 million donation to Drake State Community & Technical College in Huntsville, Alabama, creating new learning opportunities for students and allowing them to gain hands-on experience with […]
Drake State Joins NJCAA and ACCC
November 7, 2024
Drake State Community and Technical College has been accepted into the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC), marking the start of its athletic […]
Drake State Faculty Accepted into ACCS CTE Externship Program
October 7, 2024
Drake State Community & Technical College is proud to announce that five of our esteemed faculty members—Bertha Little, Brittany Doran, Joseph Bevel, Larry Snell and Kory Rafferty—have been selected to […]
Drake State Names 2024 Summer President’s and Dean’s List
October 2, 2024
🎉 Congratulations to our Summer 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List students! Your academic performance truly deserves a spotlight. To qualify for the President’s List, students must attain a perfect […]