Higher Education — Page 21
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama will induct its 35th Athletic Hall of Fame class on Oct. 12, as part of UNA’s Homecoming celebration. This year’s Hall of Fame […]
TUSCALOOSA — With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for a $3 million project to develop […]
AUBURN — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Auburn University’s College of Architecture, Design and Construction have forged a partnership designed to improve the lives of Alabama residents. Through this […]
HUNTSVILLE – Two researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have published a paper that demonstrates for the first time that a subluminal warp drive is possible within the bounds of […]
MONTGOMERY – Dr. Anthony Leigh, a Shoals native, was recently named president of Huntingdon College. He will take over the role July 1. “I am humbled and honored by the […]
ATHENS — Dr. Catherine M. Wehlburg, who has been serving as interim president of Athens State University for more than a year, has been named permanent president of the state’s […]
MONTGOMERY – CollegeCounts is a sound investment for Alabamians to make for their children and grandchildren. And, the State Treasurer’s office is offering to kick start that investment with its […]
FLORENCE – As the field battled wind and rain when a popup storm rolled through the region, twin brothers from the University of North Alabama took advantage of homefield to […]
HUNTSVILLE — There wasn’t a bat signal, but Dr. William Stone made an interesting discovery during the annual Alabama Bat Blitz. Stone, a bat researcher at Alabama A&M University, captured […]
HUNTSVILLE – The $20 million, five-year Future Technologies and Enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP) initiative led by the University of Alabama in Huntsville, is cited in The Washington Post as a key contributor […]
TUSCALOOSA – The University of Alabama has reopened the historic University Club after a more than $17 million renovation. The University Club features casual and fine dining spaces, outdoor veranda, […]
WASHINGTON — Alabama A&M University, with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, has been awarded almost $950,000 in grants, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced. The awards are part of the […]
TUSCALOOSA — That incessant buzzing sound you’ve been hearing for weeks now is not in your head. It’s mostly in the trees and bushes and all over your yard. It’s […]
HUNTSVILLE – A researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville won a Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) award for $600,000 to study how high-energy density lithium-ion […]
ATHENS — Athens State University has earned a Military Friendly School designation for 2024-2025, according to Military Friendly. Schools that earn this recognition provide the best higher education opportunities for […]
HUNTSVILLE – Caroline Bendickson, a junior at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected as a Goldwater Scholar for her work in plant genomics. A double major in chemistry […]
FLORENCE – Spring commencement ceremonies at the University of North Alabama are set for this weekend at Norton Auditorium with nearly 1,000 students participating in five ceremonies. Cody Gross, Athens […]
HUNTSVILLE — “Start here. Go anywhere” is the Alabama A&M slogan. And that may soon include Birmingham. According to Shannon Reeves, AAMU vice president of Government Relations and External Affairs, […]
HUNTSVILLE – John Stallworth spread the Alabama A&M University name across the nation during a National Football League Hall of Fame career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Now, as a member […]
FLORENCE – Six University of North Alabama softball players combined for eight Atlantic Sun Conference postseason awards. Junior pitcher Alivia Wilken and senior shortstop Haven Kirby headlined the awards for […]
AUBURN — Can a small, laser ablation and sintering enabled (LASED) multi-material printer operate in microgravity? Masoud Mahjouri-Samani, the Goldbold Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will find […]
GADSDEN — In a sight that more resembled a home renovation TV show than a college building, officials with Gadsden State Community College took sledge hammers to walls Monday to […]
FLORENCE — As rain fell across Florence early Friday morning, the University of North Alabama community awoke to news that its beloved lion, Leo III, had died. I got the […]
