Higher Education — Page 12

HUNTSVILLE — A Texas company known for robotic weapons systems has joined the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Invention to Innovation Center (I2C) to drive advancements in autonomous defense technologies. According […]

WASHINGTON – Saluting the achievements and patriotic ambitions of area high school seniors, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced his nomination of 19 students to the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Air Force […]

DECATUR — Calhoun Community College isn’t just shaping futures, it’s helping drive Alabama’s economy with an $802.8 million economic impact, according to a study by Lightcast, a labor market analytics […]

Gadsden State CC generates $270.5M in economic impact

GADSDEN — Gadsden State Community College continues to play a pivotal role in driving economic growth and community development across Alabama. According to the latest Economic Impact Study for Fiscal […]

HUNTSVILLE — To represent its wide selection of programs, the College of Education at the  University of Alabama in Huntsville has been renamed the College of Education, Sport, and Human […]

Northwest Shoals CC adds $179.1M to local economy

MUSCLE SHOALS – Northwest Shoals Community College added $179.1 million to the local economy in fiscal year 2023-24, according to an independent report released Wednesday. The impact supported 3,045 jobs. Students […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College generated a $61 million economic impact in Madison and Morgan counties during the fiscal year 2023-24, according to a recent economic impact study […]

UAH feeling 'blue' as Homecoming festivities tip off

HUNTSVILLE — There is a case of the “blues” spreading through the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus and it’s also affecting the alumni. But, it’s a good case because […]

WASHINGTON – Wallace State Community College’s workforce training initiatives were presented to a congressional audience today. During a hearing focused on workforce development, Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics spoke […]

MONTGOMERY – In a perfect case of “more bang for the buck,” Alabama’s Community College System generates more tax dollars than it takes in, according to a recent report. The […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Economic Development Association is accepting applications for the 2025 LCEDA CTE Scholarship Fund. This scholarship provides a $1,500 award to Limestone County residents pursuing careers […]

UAH launches Executive MBA program

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Business will expand its Master of Business Administration program offerings by launching an Executive MBA — an accelerated program developed for professionals […]

HUNTSVILLE – The departments of Psychology and Industrial & Systems Engineering and Engineering Management at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have joined forces in a novel interdisciplinary collaboration with […]

ATHENS – Athens State University is one of eight universities nationwide to receive a grant to design innovative approaches to career services. Athens State received the $300,000 award which will […]

FLORENCE – The Marching Pride of the University of North Alabama will be headed to New York City in November to participate in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. And, […]

Braves legend to headline UNA's annual Lions Athletic Club dinner

FLORENCE -– As a kid growing up in North Alabama, my Major League Baseball team was, of course, the Atlanta Braves. I remember meeting second baseman Glenn Hubbard at Lang’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the most agonizing experiences a cancer patient suffers is waiting without knowing: waiting for a diagnosis, waiting to get test results back, waiting to learn the […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Drake State Community and Technical College provides opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience, it continues to set standards of excellence. The latest standard the school set […]

WASHINGTON – Recognizing them as representing “the best of Alabama,” U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt announced the nominations of nine high school students from Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District to United States […]

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — In its highly anticipated showdown against North Carolina A&T, the Alabama A&M Marching Maroon & White blew the roof off, well they would have if SoFi Stadium […]

HARTSELLE — Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County School System are launching a program to “redefine the high school education experience.” The courses in medical and machining will be […]

FLORENCE – Music was changing in fall of 1975. Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy” had lost ground to “Fame,” David Bowie’s super-charged funk rock song that features John Lennon. Disco was […]

Alabama A&M celebrates Black History Month 2025

NORMAL — To honor the rich history, vibrant culture, and invaluable contributions of the Black community, Alabama A&M’s Office of Student Activities & Leadership Development is hosting a series of events […]

ELGIN, Ill. — To help address the shortage of skilled labor in the industry, SparkForce, The FMA Foundation, has awarded 59 scholarships- including one to a Calhoun Community College student […]