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Danville Community College

May 30, 2024

New South Boston program trains clinical medical assistants 

Pretty much as soon as she heard about it, Ravin Townes enrolled in the new certified clinical medical assistant training program, which launched in March through a collaboration between Danville Community College and South Boston‘s Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC). Currently employed as a certified nursing assistant, Townes, 30, wants to move into a […]

After graduating a Navy-funded manufacturing training program managed by the Institute for Advanced Learning in Research in Danville last year, Madeline Davis now works as a CNC machinist for Fairlead Integrated in Portsmouth, where she makes metal parts for Navy submarines. Photo by Mark Rhodes
Apr 27, 2023

Propulsion system

Madeline Davis has never set foot on a Navy submarine, so she doesn’t get to see the products she makes in action. Davis is a CNC (computer numerical control) machinist at Fairlead Integrated in Portsmouth, where she makes metal parts for the Navy’s silent service. The defense contractor supplies shipboard integrated parts, including for the […]

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