November 21, 2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
Event Reminder
CALHOUN COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO BREAK GROUND ON NEW MATH, SCIENCE & COMPUTER SCIENCE BUILDING IN HUNTSVILLE
Calhoun Community College and the Alabama State Board of Education will officially break ground on a three-story, approximately 90,000 square foot Math, Science & Computer Science building in Huntsville on Friday, December 5, 2014, 11am at Calhoun’s Huntsville campus,102 Wynn Drive, Huntsville, AL. The $34M facility will be located on the west side of Wynn Drive directly across from Calhoun’s Huntsville/Cummings Research Park campus. Building construction/renovations will begin in early December.
Ceremony speakers will include:
• Tommy Battle, Mayor of Huntsville
• Arthur Orr, Alabama State Senator
• Dr. Mark Heinrich, Chancellor, Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education
• Dr. Charles Elliott, Member, Alabama State Board of Education
• Mary Scott Hunter, Member, Alabama State Board of Education
In conjunction with the groundbreaking ceremony, this event will also serve as a farewell to retiring President Dr. Marilyn C. Beck. With over 500 individuals expected to be in attendance, Calhoun is extremely excited about this milestone event.
RSVP by emailing bth@calhoun.edu or via phone at: 256.890.4721
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