Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL 36561

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About Columbia Southern University

Columbia Columbia Southern University offers online associate, bachelor, master or certificate programs degree programs in a variety of fields, including public safety.

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25326 Canal Rd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
http://www.columbiasouthern.edu
251-981-3771
251-981-3815

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Columbia S offer online degree programs, open enrollment, affordable tuition rates, and a flexible learning style designed to accommodate your life. Choose from associate, bachelor, master or certificate programs in a variety of fields including  business administration, fire science, criminal justice administration, occupational safety and health and more. Columbia Southern University is accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).

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Washington EMT Receives National EMS Award for Community Efforts

May 23, 2024
Columbia Southern University selects Jessica Olsen as the EMS professional of the year.
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Columbia Southern University (CSU) fire administration faculty recently selected Leigh Kish of the Charlotte (North Carolina) Fire Department as its 2023 Outstanding Fire Service Professional of the Year.
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North Carolina Fire Educator Named National Outstanding Fire Service Professional

Oct. 20, 2023
Columbia Southern University honors Leigh Kish of the Charlotte, NC, Fire Department.
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Enter to Win an NVFC Scholarship to Columbia Southern University

Two NVFC members will each be awarded a scholarship for up to 60 credit hours.
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Columbia Southern University named Sean Roed 2023 Outstanding EMS Professional.
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North Dakota Paramedic Receives National Award During EMS Week

May 22, 2023
Columbia Southern University Names Sean Roed 2023 Outstanding EMS Professional.
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Patrick Williams received the Robert G. Mayes Memorial Scholarship for his outstanding work and community service efforts as a model CSU graduate.
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Columbia Southern Honors Louisiana Fire Officer

Nov. 17, 2022
Patrick Williams received the Robert G. Mayes Memorial Scholarship for his outstanding work and community service efforts as a model CSU graduate.
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Columbia Southern University has named Michael Miner of the Moses Lake, WA, Fire Department as its 2022 Outstanding Fire Service Professional of the Year.
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Washington Firefighter/Paramedic Named 2022 Fire Professional of Year

Oct. 14, 2022
Columbia Southern University bestowed the honor on Michael Miner of the Moses Lake Fire Department.
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Columbia Southern University Adds New Fire Master’s Degree With Concentrations

May 19, 2022
Online school offers program to help fire service professionals lead.
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Duane Nieves is the 2022 Outstanding EMS Professional of the Year.
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Pennsylvania Paramedic Receives National EMS Award

May 12, 2022
Columbia Southern University Names Duane Nieves 2022 Outstanding Emergency Medical Services Professional of the Year.
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NVFC Members Awarded Columbia Southern Scholarships

National Volunteer Fire Council members Trenton Hearndon and Dan Kuzio have been awarded Columbia Southern University scholarships

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For the Record 7/23

July 3, 2023
Registration is open for the 11th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.
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For the Record 11/22

Nov. 14, 2022
President Joe Biden spoke at the U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control.
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Scuttlebutt 12/20

Dec. 1, 2020
David Picone is the recipient of the 2020 Chief Sandy Davis Safety Officer of the Year Award.
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Dec. 1, 2012
Online UniversityColumbia Southern University (CSU), a completely online university, was established to meet the demand for alternatives to the traditional university experience...

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Quick Chat: Columbia Southern University - A Conversation with Chief Jake Rhoades

Sept. 14, 2020
Chief Jake Rhoades talks about the various fire and emergency services degrees available and longterm benefits of attending Columbia Southern University.

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Columbia Southern Presents National Occupational Safety and Health Recognitions

July 1, 2021
University Names Shawna Fraser Nagle 2021 Outstanding Safety Professional.
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Apply for NVFC Scholarship to Columbia Southern University’s Online Degree Program

Two National Volunteer Fire Council members will each receive a scholarship for up to 60 credit hours towards one online degree program.
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NVFC Members Awarded Columbia Southern Scholarship

NVFC members Maggie Zimmerman of Breckenridge, MI, and Randy Cannon Jr. of St. Stephen, SC, have been named recipients of CSU’s 2020 NVFC Scholarship.
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SC Instructor Named Outstanding Fire Service Professional

Oct. 30, 2020
Columbia Southern University has named Clover School District fire instructor Scott Boyd the 2020 Outstanding Fire Service Professional of the Year.
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Columbia Southern University Announces New Programs for Emergency Responders

Aug. 18, 2020
The new degree programs emphasize emergency medical services and homeland security education.
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Application Period Open for NVFC Scholarship

Columbia Southern University is proud to support volunteer responders by offering two scholarships to members of the National Volunteer Fire Council in 2020.
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Online University Professors Put Principles into Practice

May 6, 2020
Several of Columbia Southern University's faculty members have been activated nationwide to help fight the COVID-19 outbreak.
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AR, DC Firefighters Honored for Raising Cancer Awareness

Oct. 23, 2019
Columbia Southern University has honored Little Rock firefighter Casey Jones and Washington DC firefighter Shawn Downs for their efforts to raise cancer awareness.
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Columbia Southern University Recognized for Exemplary Course Design

Oct. 17, 2019
Orange Beach University receives national award for third consecutive year.