Alabama community college system

By Steve Flowers Inside the Statehouse In March of this year, the Alabama Community College System took a giant leap forward when it brought on a giant in state government and one of Alabama’s preeminent leaders, Jimmy Baker, to be chancellor. When you have a conversation with Chancellor Baker, he uses words that you do … Continued

By Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter High School students in Mobile and Baldwin County recently discovered the amazing career opportunities available through Alabama Community College System’s dual enrollment programs. Rivers Eubanks knows a good deal when he sees one, and he sees it in a career path that leads him through the State’s two-year college … Continued

By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY — Mark Heinrich, chancellor of the State’s embattled community college system, has submitted his retirement and will step down from his job on April 1. He will be replaced temporarily by the man at the center of the controversy. Heinrich, who has served as the chancellor of the Alabama … Continued

By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The Alabama Community College System has a new plan for preparing students for lucrative careers and a new man to lead the way. ACCS on Wednesday announced the hiring of Jeff Lynn as the system’s new director of workforce development. In that role, Lynn, who served in a similar … Continued

By Al Thompson Vice president of the Board of Trustees for the Alabama Community College System Ask just about any Alabamian about the state’s community college system, and you’ll hear great stories about first steps, fresh starts, and fine finishes, too. You’ll hear about people whose training led to a good job at an auto … Continued