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Drake State offers free MUREP/NASA Summer Teacher Training

May 10, 2022
This program will expand their knowledge in STEM education and help prepare students for careers in engineering.

Drake State CSI Program will match students to six advanced manufacturing companies

May 2, 2022
This program will match six companies with the right students as they pursue a two-year technical associate degree.

Alabama A&M President Wims to speak at Drake State Graduation

April 28, 2022
New Alabama A&M President Dr. Daniel K. Wims will be the speaker at the 2022 commencement ceremony Thursday, May 12 on the campus of Alabama A&M University.

Alabama Community College System recognizes Drake State 2022 All-Alabama Academic Team scholars

April 27, 2022
Three Drake State Community and Technical College students were recognized as 2022 All-Alabama Academic Team scholars.

Community support and a large donation ensured Jazz in the Garden was a success

April 26, 2022
Proceeds from the night of music, spoken word, and dancing will also go toward scholarships.

Drake State earns Military Friendly® designation

April 6, 2022
Drake State has been awarded the designation of a 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School – Bronze Status.

Creating a New Army of Drone Pilots from the North to the South

March 15, 2022
Drake State today announced a five-year partnership with Aquiline Drones (AD) to offer online, instructor-guided drone pilot training, making it the only technical college in Alabama to offer a drone program.

Local school kids successfully complete STEM bootcamps at Drake State

March 11, 2022
34 middle and high school bootcamp students walked away with new technical skills that could lead to science and engineering careers, after attending the free STEM bootcamps.

Scholarship opportunity for Alabama residents pursuing automotive-related careers at Drake State

March 10, 2022
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) has announced the availability of 30 scholarships for Alabama residents.

Drake State to host free financial aid workshop for high school and college students

February 18, 2022
Drake State Community and Technical College will provide free financial aid help to high school seniors, prospective college students, and current college students.

Anonymous Donor gifts $200,000 for Drake State Scholarships

February 10, 2022
Students at Drake State Community & Technical College will have access to new scholarship dollars over the next year thanks to an anonymous $200,000 donation.

NASA and Drake State collaborate to create free STEM bootcamps for underrepresented middle and high school students

February 9, 2022
Drake State created three bootcamps to level the playing field and help minority and female youth take their first steps in future STEM occupations