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Alabama Southern Community College

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Alabama Southern is a state-supported, fully accredited, comprehensive two-year college serving southwest Alabama with campuses in Monroeville, Thomasville , Gilbertown, Jackson and Demopolis. Wide selections of excellent university transfer and career programs, outstanding faculty and staff, small classes and friendly atmosphere have proven to be the right formula for success for over 80,000 alumni. Our graduates have distinguished themselves in every profession and career field. Alabama Southern's Monroeville campus offers students an exciting college experience in the heart of Southwest Alabama . Highly qualified faculty and small classes mean big academic rewards for you. The Monroeville campus offers a variety of degree programs for university transfer, business technology, nursing and forestry, and students can also complete general required courses for any program on the Monroeville campus. Our active campus also gives you dozen of chances to become involved in social and leadership activities. Championship athletic programs keep school spirit high, and a well-equipped fitness center and tennis complex keep students fit for a challenging future. The newly renovated Monroeville campus library offers state-of-the-art research resources and is also home to the Southwest Alabama Regional Arts Museum . Each campus has a student development office dedicated to helping students with everything from registration to free tutoring.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Alabama colleges see enrollments spike as economy sours (Mobile Press-Register)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 11:38:00 am
  Community colleges are seeing more students in the 25-29 age group. Some have degrees, but can't find jobs, while others who are employed don't have job security and want to learn a new trade.
• Getaway: Step into an American classic (The Times of Acadiana)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 08:01:10 am
  author Harper Lee, and inspired the novel’s setting. PASA hosts a traveling theatrical version of To Kill a Mockingbird Sunday at the Heymann Performing Arts Center while Lafayette reads the best-selling novel by Harper Lee as part of Acadiana’s “Big Read.”
• Hunter Lemley shines for Bombers (Crestview News Bulletin)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 05:22:47 pm
  It was a good summer for Crestview senior baseball player Hunter Lemley. The Bulldog pitcher was invited to tryout for the elite Bama Bombers travel team, and making the team was only a start of great things. He went on to post a 6-0 record,
• Thyssenkrupp officials 'extremely happy' with job fair turnout (NBC 15 Mobile)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 12:36:22 am
  Officials at Thyssenkrupp say they are "extremely happy" with the turnout and number of applicants during their two day job fair.
• As Monroe County suffers 18 percent unemployment, hundreds flock to ThyssenKrupp job fair (Mobile Press-Register)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 12:07:50 pm
  “I’ll do anything,” said Henry Autrey, a 52-year-old long-haul trucker who is down to one or two days of work a week. “I want anything I can get that will pay a decent living. Times are hard, and it seems like they are getting worse.”

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