Higher Education — Page 17

It was a roaring good time at UNA Family Weekend

FLORENCE – If you were near the University of North Alabama campus last Saturday, you would have noticed a lot of purple “NA Family” T-shirts. They were all part of UNA’s […]

AUBURN — The Alabama Farmers Federation scholarship program continues to cultivate the next generation of agriculturists. Seventy-seven students were recognized Monday during the annual awards program at Lazenby Farms in Auburn. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center, a Huntsville nonprofit and subsidiary of the National […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Constellation Concert Series has drawn music lovers to the University of Alabama in Huntsville for a decade. Now the UAH Department of Music, Theatre and Film is […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University is the only Historically Black College and University selected to participate in a $2.8 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant aimed at developing a pioneering undergraduate curriculum […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University has unveiled an updated version of its traditional standing Butch logo as an approved alternate mark for spirit and licensed apparel use. The traditional emblem had […]

ATHENS — Athens State University is the home of a cutting-edge cybersecurity lab that will focus on preparing the next generation of cybersecurity experts to take on America’s  challenges and […]

FLORENCE – Eyes will be on the skies over north Alabama tonight as a partial lunar eclipse comes into view. The Planetarium at the University of North Alabama will host […]

TUSCALOOSA – A record-breaking number of in-state first-year students highlights the University of Alabama’s fall 2024 total enrollment of 40,846, surpassing 40,000 for the first time. In a news release, […]

Chief of Cherokee Nation visits UNA for mural unveiling

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama welcomed Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation Chuck Hoskin Jr. to campus Thursday for the unveiling of a mural recognizing the rich and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community & Technical College has launched a survey aimed at assessing broadband accessibility and digital access in Madison, Marshall, and Jackson counties. According to the school, […]

Shine on: Campaign signs, banners light up UNA, community

FLORENCE – Almost one year into the public phase of the Shine On, Gold comprehensive  campaign, signs and banners have been placed throughout the University of North Alabama campus and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ashok Silwal, a doctoral candidate and graduate research assistant at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been chosen to receive a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth […]

Auburn serving Alabama's rural communities

AUBURN — Convenient, affordable access to housing, health care and education can change the lives of those living in rural areas, and Auburn University is on a mission to build resilient […]

UNA engineering students finish top 4 in international contest

FLORENCE – A team of University of North Alabama students recently placed fourth in the American Society of Mechanic Engineers K-16/IEEE EPS Heat Sink Design Competition. Team LeoSink, led by […]

BIRMINGHAM – Building on the success of its inaugural program, the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama has launched the second iteration of its HBCU Innovation Internship Program. Through its partnership […]

UAH student team launches NASA RockSat-X payload

HUNTSVILLE – Team TERMINUS from the University of Alabama in Huntsville launched a student-developed payload aboard a Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket that featured two experiments designed by the UAH Space Hardware […]

AUBURN – Auburn University’s total enrollment increased 2.6% over last year, with a record percentage of in-state students beginning the fall 2024 semester. Pre-census semester data — which will be […]

GADSDEN – With students such as Riley Hull already benefiting from student success partnerships formed between Samford University and Gadsden State Community College, the two colleges have formalized a partnership […]

HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama in Huntsville has launched a “first of its kind” joint Air Force and Space Force ROTC program. At an activation ceremony Thursday, the organization […]

MONTGOMERY — Fridays are usually dubbed “casual Friday” around the office. However, this Friday, folks are encouraged to wear their favorite college colors for the annual College Colors Day in […]

AUBURN — Auburn University, located in the “Loveliest Village on the Plains,” is also home to the happiest students in the nation, according to The Princeton Review’s 2025 rankings released […]

ATHENS — It was a brief moment of time but it was a significant event when viewed from the standpoint of Alabama history. Gov. Kay Ivey gave her annual address […]

SHEFFIELD — For UNA alumnus and Bank Independent banker Victor Alves, a new professional development program offered by his employer has completely changed his career trajectory. Alves graduated from Bank […]