Higher Education — Page 16
BIRMINGHAM — As Alabama A&M approaches its 150th anniversary, the school is reflecting on its heritage with an eye on the future and its growth. At its regular October meeting,, the […]
FLORENCE — More than 75 people, including community supporters, University of North Alabama officials, Florence city officials, and current and former UNA students recently celebrated the construction of Embrace Alabama […]
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama horn choir won the recent Kings Peak International Music Competition, the second time in three years that the Horn Choir has placed first […]
HUNTSVILLE – A team of research engineers from the University of Alabama in Huntsville Research Institute travelled to Guam with several colleagues to support a Missile Defense Agency STEM outreach initiative […]
ATHENS — Athens State University has opened a state-of-the-art Crime Analyzation, Simulation, and Experimentation Laboratory (CASElab) to give its students an opportunity to delve into the world of homeland and […]
HUNTSVILLE — Backing its brand “Start here. Go anywhere,” Alabama A&M University is seeing a record number of students starting their college careers on The Hill. Sparked by the state’s […]
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Special Committee on Live Lions is seeking input from the campus and community on the possibility of continuing the live lion tradition at […]
GADSDEN — Gadsden State Community College has received a $1 million grant from the Gene Haas Foundation to support its Precision Machining Program, the school announced. The program is in the […]
FLORENCE – Just one year since the launch of the $100 million Shine On, Gold Comprehensive Campaign for the University of North Alabama, and already the goal is well within […]
HUNTSVILLE – Coach Lorraine “Les” Stuedeman and her softball teams consistently deliver wins to the University of Alabama in Huntsville and thrills to their fans. Since their first season in […]
GADSDEN — Flying high like its cardinal mascot, Gadsden State Community College’s enrollment continues to set records and beat the national average. School officials announced the number of students has […]
NORMAL — Alabama A&M University received nearly $2.5 million in donations during last week’s Homecoming festivities – setting a record for the second consecutive year and outpacing last year’s total […]
FLORENCE – While the University of North Alabama football team was making history last Saturday night with its first win over a FCS top 10 team, the school’s marching band, […]
HUNTSVILLE – Before Laurel Long and Dr. Jennifer Bail experienced a marathon Make-A-Wish Alabama Trailblaze Challenge, they stood miles apart on the subject of hiking. “Hiking was one of my top 10 […]
TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama’s Global Water Security Center will receive $11.5 million in funding over the next two years from the U.S. Department of Defense to enhance its crucial […]
HUNTSVILLE — Two Alabama A&M University alumni spent the summer interning with NBA teams through the prestigious NBA HBCU Fellowship Program. Brian Hill, a 2023 finance graduate, interned with the Brooklyn Nets […]
AUBURN — October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Auburn University is gearing up to launch its inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy program in summer 2025. Housed in the College of Education’s School […]
HUNTSVILLE — With the addition of the Flexible Array of Radars and Mesonets (FARM) team to its deployable weather research fleet, the Severe Weather Institute – Radar and Lightning Laboratories (SWIRLL) at […]
MUSCLE SHOALS — This fall, Northwest Shoals Community College welcomed the third-largest number of students taking for-credit classes during a single semester. This semester’s 4,749 students marked a 14.8% increase […]
RAINSVILLE — Six years in the making, the new Northeast Alabama Community College Workforce Development Skills Training Center will help train skilled workers for Alabama’s future. A dedication ceremony with […]
BOWIE, Md. — Alabama A&M University has taken a significant step in diversifying the nation’s conservation workforce by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This […]
ATHENS – Dr. Denver Betts, Tommy Coblentz, and Donna Coleman have been appointed to the Athens State University Board of Trustees, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Their appointments are for a […]
HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University’s Bulldog Transit System has been awarded an $8.1 million Competitive Low-No Emissions Program Federal Assistance grant. This funding will accelerate BTS’s ongoing efforts to achieve a […]
