TANNER — The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded a $108,000 grant to Calhoun Community College for its STEAM: Merging Art with Technology and Engineering project. In addition to ARC funds, […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama students in digital arts and the Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts Management programs have teamed up with Singin’ River Brewery and Wildwood Tavern to create, […]

HUNTSVILLE – College students and staff members who are passionate about the environment can give the planet a lift next week while getting a lift from Huntsville Transit. From April 17-22, […]

HUNTSVILLE — To answer a demand for engineers in the workforce, the University of Alabama in Huntsville will hold a groundbreaking Friday for an engineering building. The 80,000 square-foot building […]

ATHENS — Dr. Troy Adair has been named dean for the College of Business at Athens State University, effective July 1. An Air Force veteran, Adair was a professor and […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Visual Arts and Design Department is having its annual ceramics sale fundraiser this month. The event is April 17-18 from 8 a.m. to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Yu Lei, associate professor and interim chair in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been named a Fulbright […]

HUNTSVILLE — “I hope you win a lot of money, today.” Legendary game show host Pat Sajak couldn’t have been more prophetic after chatting with Tomia Gordon during the opening […]

BIRMINGHAM — Birmingham-Southern College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to keep the college open, the school announced today. “The Board of Trustees has made the informed and thoughtful decision to […]

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama has launched three associate’s degrees as part of its ongoing efforts as “Alabama’s Workforce Development University.” The programs in Mechatronics, Culinary, and Hospitality […]

HUNTSVILLE – As an amateur radio enthusiast, Todd McKinney could be seen launching balloon experiments outside his dorm room during his undergraduate days at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. […]

ATHENS — The Limestone County Economic Development Association and the Athens Limestone Chamber of Commerce are accepting scholarship applications to pursue a degree or training in construction, information technology, advanced […]

HUNTSVILLE — Jerome Saintjones, the longtime public relations director at Alabama A&M University, has announced he will retire May 1, following more than 30 years of service at the institution. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Fiber optic cables are the backbone of the modern world, carrying internet, TV, and telephone data. With that comes a demand for technicians to repair and test these […]

HANCEVILLE — Wallace State Community College is driving an apprenticeship opportunity for students in the Diesel Technology program, the school said. Fitzgerald Peterbilt will offer apprenticeship to students in the […]

HUNTSVILLE – The development of lunar landing systems has exposed a rather dusty problem. To help solve the problem, NASA is inviting college students to uncover ways to manage or […]

FLORENCE — The annual UNAfied Dinner, a showcase of the creative culinary skills of students in the University of North Alabama Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts Management program, is set for […]

GUNTERSVILLE — A shortage of qualified meat cutters is leaving Alabama grocery stores and butcher shops desperate for skilled workers. That labor shortfall can also impact the price shoppers pay for […]

HUNTSVILLE — With an eye to the moon, students at Drake State Community & Technical College are using robotics to 3D-print a structure that could be used as a lunar […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and Bevill State Community College have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding, the schools announced. The agreement will benefit all Bevill State graduates […]

TANNER — Calhoun Community College is doing its part to boost the automotive industry workforce. The school is offering automotive scholarships to Alabama residents for the fall 2023 semester. Each […]

BIRMINGHAM — Innovate Alabama is hosting a tech brunch to launch its HBCU Innovation Experience. The new program will “encourage inclusive talent attraction and retention within the state, home to […]

FLORENCE — After seeing a similar plan by a Rotary Club in Hopkinsville, Ky., the Florence and Greater Shoals Rotary clubs established the Shoals Scholar Dollars program 14 years ago […]

HUNTSVILLE – Research focused on why and how lithium-ion batteries may suddenly fail energetically, causing smoke, fire or even an explosion, has earned a researcher at the University of Alabama […]