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The student entrepreneur program is returning to South Baldwin County this fall... And it is going to be EPIC!
Foley, AL — EPIC, a student entrepreneur program presented by the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation and the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber is returning to South Baldwin County this fall.EPIC (Entrepreneur Program Impacting Communities) is a year-long, hands-on business program designed to inspire and equip the next generation of entrepreneurs. Open to students in grades 7–12 across Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Elberta, and surrounding areas, the program teaches the fundamentals of starting a business,
Veterinary Technology Program Receives Full Accreditation
Coastal Alabama Community College’s Veterinary Technology Program has been awarded continued full accreditation by the American Veterinarian Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities. This is the third consecutive accreditation renewal for the program, which is part of the college’s Nursing and Allied Health Division. “This is a huge milestone for the Vet Tech program, and I could not be more proud of the dedication of our faculty, staff, and students,” said
Mikel Wilson Graduates from Coastal Alabama Alongside his Children
When Mikel Wilson and his children, John-Henry and Mackinzie, recently walked across the stage in Monroeville as Coastal Alabama Community College graduates, they achieved something that might seem unique to some. But considering the Wilson family — which includes two more siblings and mom Danielle, who also graduated from the college — still live, eat dinner, watch TV and even work on cars together, it was a natural progression. In fact, John-Henry and Mackinzie were the ones who challenged their
Leadership Series Luncheon Spotlights AI’s Impact on Alabama’s Economy
The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce’s recent Leadership Series Luncheon featured an insightful presentation by Kai Gray, Executive Director of Lower Alabama AI, on the economic impact and opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) in Alabama. Gray emphasized how AI is reshaping industries, driving efficiency, and creating new workforce demands.See Event Photos Here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjC64GU Alabama currently ranks in the lower third of U.S. states for AI readiness, with a composite score of