Gadsden, Ala. — Gadsden State Community College’s Health Sciences Division hosted a large-scale mass casualty incident simulation on April 17 at the Wallace Drive Campus, delivering an immersive, interprofessional training experience for students across multiple disciplines.The exercise centered on a simulated bus crash involving multiple injuries, requiring first responders and students to quickly assess the scene, prioritize treatment and coordinate care in real time. The scenario challenged participants
What to know about the most common gynecologic surgeryGadsden, AL(May 27, 2026) – Deeply personal, a hysterectomy, or surgery to remove a woman’s uterus, is the most common gynecologic surgery in the U.S. Approximately 1/3 of all women will have one by age 60. Removal of the uterus ends a woman’s ability to carry a pregnancy but can also bring much-needed relief from bleeding, pain and discomfort of women’s health conditions. The most common reason for the surgery is treatment of uterine fibroids, but it
Gadsden, Ala. — Gadsden State Community College’s Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Chapter has earned national recognition as a Top Performing Chapter for 2026 following a comprehensive quality assurance review conducted by FAME USA.The distinction includes both Quality Assurance Accreditation and designation as a Top Performing Chapter, with accreditation extended for five years in recognition of the program’s strength and sustainability.According to FAME USA leadership, the Gadsden
Anniston, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College recently held its 60th annual Honors Day at the Learning Resource Center for students attending the Ayers Campus in Anniston. The program included student achievements and scholarship presentations.A second Honors Day was held at Wallace Hall on the Wallace Drive Campus for students attending campuses in Etowah and Cherokee counties. Over 230 awards and scholarships were given at the Honors Days, which spanned April 14-15.The President’s Cup, a designated
Gadsden, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College recently held its 60th annual Honors Day at Wallace Hall for students attending campuses in Gadsden and Centre. The program included student achievements and scholarship presentations.A second Honors Day was held in the Learning Resource Center at the Ayers Campus for students attending that campus. Over 230 awards and scholarships were given at the Honors Days, which spanned April 14-15.Traditionally, one of the highest honors presented each spring is the
GADSDEN, AL - The Etowah Chamber hosted its first-ever Etowah Update: Healthcare Summit at Gadsden State Community College on August 20th, 2025 bringing together leaders in healthcare, higher education, and workforce development to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of local care. Chamber President & CEO Philip Hall opened the program by thanking sponsors and highlighting the Chamber’s role in convening leaders around critical issues. Gadsden State President Alan Smith welcomed
Gadsden, AL – A new chapter in community access to reading has officially begun. The Etowah Chamber was proud to join the Gadsden Public Library and city leaders for a ribbon cutting at the Carver Community Center to celebrate the installation of Alabama’s second-ever LibCabinet, an innovative book vending machine that brings the library directly into the neighborhood. Located at 1030 Tuscaloosa Avenue, the Carver Community Center is now home to one of two new LibCabinets in Gadsden. The second cabinet is
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