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NW-SCC to hold FREE Financial Aid Workshop August 2nd

MUSCLE SHOALS– Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will host a free financial aid workshop Thursday, August 2, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. in room 111 of Building 127 located on the Shoals campus.

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NW-SCC awarded $500,000 grant for 2018-2019 Youth Success Program

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — The Youth Success Program (YSP) at Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) has been funded $500,000 for 2018-2019 by the Governor’s Local Workforce Areas (GLWA).

The grant award includes a $32,000 increase over the 2017-2018 program year. The budget increase will allow the program to serve at least 125 […]

Toyota donates two cars to NW-SCC Automotive Collision Repair Program

ACCS Vice Chancellor of Workforce and Economic Development, Jeff Lynn; Alabama Senator, Tim Melson; Alabama Representative, Lynn Greer visited the NW-SCC Automotive Collision Repair program today (5/8) and were able to see the two vehicles.

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Toyota recently donated two 2014 Toyota Corolla sedans to the Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) […]

COLAGROSS NAMED PRESIDENT OF NORTHWEST-SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Dr. Glenda Colagrass

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – At the Alabama Community College System board of trustees meeting on Tuesday, Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker announced the selection of Dr. Glenda Colagross as president of Northwest-Shoals Community College.

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NW-SCC to hold Forum on Freedom of Speech

PHIL CAMPBELL — Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Alpha Zeta Iota Chapter (Phil Campbell Campus) of Phi Theta Kappa will host an Honors Forum, A Culture in Conflict: Freedom of Speech on the College Campus, Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

The public forum will be held at 11:30 a.m. of the Lou B. Bevill Center on […]

Lee announces retirement from NWSCC

Dr. Humphrey Lee

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) President Humphrey Lee is throwing in the towel. He announced this morning he will retire December 31, 2017. Lee has been President of the college for the past 14 years.

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NW-SCC to offer FREE job readiness workshops prior to job fair

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will offer FREE job readiness workshops Tuesday, October 17th, and Wednesday, October 18th, prior to the beginning of the Northwest Alabama Job Fair each day on the Shoals campus.

The job readiness workshops will be held in building 115 on the Shoals campus from 3 p.m. […]

Pre-registration Open for Northwest Alabama Job Fair at NW-SCC

Job seekers apply for jobs during the 2016 Northwest Alabama Job Fair at NW-SCC

MUSCLE SHOALS — Avoid the long registration lines by pre-registering at nwscc.edu for the second annual Northwest Alabama Job Fair to be held October 17 and 18 at Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC).

Online pre-registration opens today, September 15 and […]

NW-SCC student, Heath Dixon of Rogersville receives Rees Scholarship for HVAC program

Heath Dixon

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) student, Heath Dixon, of Rogersville, AL, received a Rees Scholarship award for $2,000 to further his education as he pursues a career in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC).

Dixon, a sophomore at NW-SCC, is currently majoring in HVAC and minoring in Electrical Technology. […]

NW-SCC awarded $447,942 for Youth Success Program Grant

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — The Youth Success Program (YSP) at Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) has been funded for $447,942 for the 2017-2018 by the Governor’s Local Workforce Areas (GLWA).

“We were thrilled to receive the news that we were funded for the 2017-18 academic year,” said Youth Success Program Coordinator, Cindy Statom. “We can […]

NW-SCC 2017 Kids in College to feature Weird Science

 

 

 

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Child Development Center presents the 2017 Kids in College, Weird Science. Kids in College will be held July 17-21, 2017, in the Patriot Center (gym) on the Shoals campus.

The summer camp is open to children entering grades kindergarten through sixth in the […]

NW-SCC students chosen for 2017 All-Alabama Academic Team

The 2017 NW-SCC All-Alabama Academic team consists of Kaylen Bishop (pictured on the right) and Ashley I Dulce Rosa Figueroa-Cifuentes (pictured on the left). They are joined by NW-SCC President, Dr. Humphrey Lee.

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL — Kaylen Bishop and Ashley I Dulce Rosa Figueroa-Cifuentes were selected to the 2017 All-Alabama […]

NW-SCC student wins Phi Theta Kappa international t-shirt competition

NW-SCC student, Clay Hodge (of Tharptown), displays his design which won the 2017 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) international convention t-shirt design competition.

PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) sophomore student, Clay Hodge, was recently notified that he won the 2017 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Convention t-shirt design competition. His design […]

NW-SCC to reopen Thursday, January 5th for spring semester registration

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) will reopen from the holiday break Thursday, January 5, 2016, and resume 2017 spring registration.

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NW-SCC student named 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar

NW-SCC student, Kaylen Bishop (of Haleyville, Ala.), has been selected as a 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) sophomore student, Kaylen Bishop, has been selected as a 2016 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

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Five Shoals area songwriters to be featured at NWSCC Pathfinder’s dinner

Gary Baker is one of the songwriters that will be at the Pathfinders dinner at NWSCC.

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College’s (NW-SCC) Foundation will feature five hit songwriters from the Shoals; Gary Baker, Donnie Fritts, Donnie Lowery, Mark Narimore and Spooner Oldham, at the 24th Annual Pathfinder’s Dinner Monday, October 17, […]

NW-SCC gets $2 million grant

NW-SCC receives over $2 million grant to upgrade the College’s technology infrastructure and improve student retention

MUSCLE SHOALS & PHIL CAMPBELL, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) has been awarded a grant of more than $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s, Title III – Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP).

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NW-SCC Public Relations Department wins five statewide awards

NW-SCC wins five (5) awards during the 2016 ACCSPRA Pyramid Awards and annual conference

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Public Relations Department received five (5) awards and was recognized for its outstanding marketing and public relations efforts by the Alabama Community College System Public Relations Association (ACCSPRA) last week.

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Tyler Scott finds his niche in the world of Automation

NW-SCC student, Tyler Scott works to rewire a Modular Mecatronics System DS3 Automation Trainer as part of a class project which he serves as the programmer and team leader.

MUSCLE SHOALS, ALA. — Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) student Tyler Scott had one goal in mind when he decided to enroll in the Electrical […]

Hargett Receives Medal for Outstanding Service

 

Pictured (left to right): Dr. Humphrey Lee, NW-SCC President; Doug Hargett, NW-SCC Director of Safety and Security; Joel Mize and Dr. Bob England, past-presidents of the Shoals Area Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) Director of Safety and Security, Doug Hargett recently […]