DC Capital Invests in Valkyrie: Combines with Hill Technical Solutions
Alexandria, Va. —DC Capital Partners Management, LP (“DC Capital” or “DCCP”), a sector-focused private equity firm that invests in middle market companies in the Government and Engineering sectors, today announced it is making a controlling investment in Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC (“Valkyrie” or the “Company”). In conjunction with the acquisition, Hill Technical Solutions, LLC (“HTS”), an existing DC Capital portfolio company, will be merged with Valkyrie. Founded in 2007 by Gary Lisota, Valkyrie
Calhoun Dual Enrollment Student Graduates From College While Still in High School
Calhoun Community College is excited to announce that dual enrollment student, Lucas Hasting, has met the requirements to graduate this next week.Many people are probably confused as to how 18-year old Lucas Hasting of Decatur, AL, will walk across the stage to receive an Associate of Applied Science degree with a concentration in Cyber Security and Information Technology from Calhoun before he receives his high school diploma. How is that possible? Well, it’s simple, and it’s called dual enrollment.“While
Calhoun Community College Announces 2022 Graduation Activities and Commencement Speaker
Calhoun Community College will conduct its 2022 graduation ceremony on Friday, May 12th, 2022, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. For those unable to attend, the ceremony will be live streamed on the homepage of the Calhoun website at www.calhoun.edu.According to Calhoun’s Office of Admissions, more than 1,480 students have qualified for graduation this year. Of that number, approximately 450 students plan to participate in this year’s ceremony with additional
Calhoun Esports Team Ends Season With National Placement
The Calhoun Community College Esports program ends the season with two teams placing in the top four nationally. The college found success in less than two years after forming a varsity Esports program and began officially competing. The first team finished third in the nation for “Call of Duty: Cold War Gunfight” and number four in the nation for “Call of Duty: Vanguard 4v4.” In the final matches, Calhoun competed against Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas and Harrisburg Area Community College in
Madison Core Laboratories Announces Huntsville Laboratory Expansion
HUNTSVILLE, AL - Madison Core Laboratories (“MCL”) is pleased to announce the expansion of its clinical laboratory in Huntsville, Alabama. “This expansion increases our laboratory space by approximately 50 percent and will allow MCL to enhance its comprehensive diagnostic testing product lines and launch additional innovative services to better the lives of the patients we serve,” commented Carlo Crespo, MD, Chief Executive Officer. Phase 1 of the Huntsville Lab expansion will be the integration of core
Calhoun's Top Ten Students among those to be honored during the College's 53rd Annual Honors Day program
Calhoun Community College will recognize and honor its top students for the 2021-22 academic year during the college's 53rd Annual Honors Day program, this Friday, April 29th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the Kelley Gymnasium on the Decatur campus. Students will be presented with local, state and national honors and scholarships during tomorrow’s program. Among the honors to be awarded will be the presentation of the College’s Athlete of the Year, James B. Allen Pin Award, Keith Wiley Sigma Kappa Delta
Calhoun Esports Team on the Brink of National Championship
Calhoun Community College formed its very first varsity Esports program less than two years ago, and that team is now qualified to compete this week for a shot at winning two national championships.“Both of our esports teams battled through the playoffs and are now in the final four, this is unbelievable”, says Calhoun Esports Coach Casey Knighten. Our team is the number one seed for “Call of Duty: Cold War Gunfight” and the number four seed for “Call of Duty: Vanguard 4v4.” “To be at this point, this early
Calhoun Community College announces Head Coach for New Sports Program
Calhoun Community College has chosen Jaimee Freeman to be the college’s first-ever head coach of its new volleyball program. She currently serves as the head varsity volleyball coach for Decatur High School and will officially start at Calhoun on May 31, 2022. The 2008 Sparkman High School graduate was named all-county, all-area, received an all-metro honorable mention, as well as led the school’s volleyball team in kills and digs. She went on to compete at the collegiate level, starting all 4 years at
Dentons Sirote welcomes Sarah Ray to the Huntsville office
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Dentons Sirote is pleased to welcome Sarah Ray to the Firm. Ray has joined the Firm’s Tax Controversy practice group as Of Counsel in the Huntsville office. As a highly organized and detail-oriented lawyer with more than ten years of experience in the legal, military, and administrative communities, Ray has worked in policy management and implementation, legal and administrative research, military justice litigation, strength management, and tax law. Ray began her career as primary
Dentons Sirote welcomes Tim Pittman to the Huntsville office
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Dentons Sirote is pleased to welcome Timothy P. Pittman to the Firm. Pittman has joined the Firm’s Real Estate and Litigation practice groups as Of Counsel in the Huntsville office. Pittman has practiced law in Alabama for nearly 17 years, focusing on business and real estate transactions and financing, as well as civil litigation and appeals for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts. His other areas of focus include foreclosure and mortgage default;
Michelle Abroms Levin selected as a WomenLEAD Excellence Award winner during Dentons International Women's Day celebration
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – On Wednesday, March 23, during Dentons annual International Women's Day celebration, the Firm celebrated its sixth annual WomenLEAD Excellence Awards to recognize lawyers, professionals and business service professionals who go the extra mile to aid and advance women in the workplace. We're proud to announce that Huntsville Managing Partner and Shareholder Michelle Abroms Levin was selected as this year's WomenLEAD Excellence Award winner in the Emerging Leader category. Way to go,
Bradley Welcomes Joe FitzGerald to Huntsville Office
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Joe FitzGerald has joined the firm’s Huntsville office as an associate. Mr. FitzGerald is a member of the firm’s Corporate and Securities Practice Group. He focuses his practice on corporate transactions and general corporate matters, including private equity mergers and acquisitions. He currently serves in the Alabama Army National Guard as a Brigade Level Senior Operations Officer and recently served as the Commander of a
Dentons Sirote welcomes lawyer with CIA/military background to the Huntsville office
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Dentons Sirote is pleased to share that Chance Hill has joined the Firm’s Huntsville, Alabama office as an Of Counsel lawyer. Chance Hill is a member of the Public Policy and Regulation and Government Contracts practice groups where his practice focuses on Advocacy and Government Affairs—an appropriate area of focus, considering Hill’s diverse background of service to our country. Before becoming a lawyer, Hill served for three years as an officer and analyst with the Central