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The four public school systems serving State Rep. Phillip Rigsby’s (R-Harvest) House District 25 have received nearly $241 million in Advancement and Technology supplemental appropriations from the Legislature since 2021, […]

For students who dream of making a living in music, getting started takes more than talent. Learning the business and making the right connections can help open doors, and the […]

The University of Alabama in Huntsville welcomed 1,276 new freshmen this fall, marking the third straight year its first-year class has grown. The incoming class includes students from 38 states […]

About 80 high school students and teachers from five area schools spent Thursday getting a closer look at what it takes to work in healthcare. The students toured Lincoln Medical […]

Alabama’s push to bring the proposed U.S. Space Academy to North Alabama has moved from congressional advocacy to an official state bid. Gov. Kay Ivey announced that Alabama is entering […]

The people who directly impact students’ lives through teaching and keep the University of North Alabama running have helped put the Florence school back on a national workplace recognition list. […]

Students preparing for careers in dental assisting at Gadsden State Community College will have more room to study, work together and get support through a $200,000 grant from The Home […]

Alabama community colleges will begin offering free artificial intelligence training for manufacturing workers and students following a statewide agreement signed Monday at Calhoun Community College. The Manufacturing Institute and the […]

Demand at Alabama A&M University’s Bulldog Market keeps climbing. Monica Clarke, the market’s director, said the campus resource is seeing more than 250 students a day. Last week brought the […]

Artificial intelligence that answers questions is already becoming part of everyday life. Now Alabama A&M University is helping educators prepare for AI that can take the next step — planning […]

The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama is expanding its education work with a new research center dedicated to studying some of the biggest questions facing Alabama schools, from funding […]

11 Madison County projects awarded $106,691 in grants

Eleven Madison County-area projects will share $106,691 in grant funding from Alabama’s Mountains, Rivers & Valleys Resource Conservation & Development Council and the Madison County Legislative Delegation. The awards were […]

Drake State Community and Technical College is celebrating the completion of its RenueRedi Entrepreneurship Program, which has provided entrepreneurs across three cohorts with training and resources to start or strengthen […]

Brooke Patterson never planned on working for NASA. The University of North Alabama junior is double-majoring in secondary education and mathematics, not aerospace engineering. But this summer, that combination made […]

After five consecutive years of declining enrollment, The University of Alabama in Huntsville is projecting its first increase since reaching a record 10,000 students in 2020. UAH expects total enrollment […]

North Alabama schools made their presence known in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation’s best public high schools, with eight area schools landing among Alabama’s […]

North Alabama high school students considering a future at one of the nation’s military service academies will have an opportunity Saturday to learn more about the path from application to […]

One of Huntsville’s homegrown technology success stories is putting $250,000 behind Alabama’s next generation of cyber and engineering talent and bringing some of those students directly into the workplace.  PROJECTXYZ […]

School is starting across the Valley and State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) is helping various districts with their capital needs. Orr worked with the Decatur City Schools Foundation to deliver […]

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The University of North Alabama has received national recognition for its commitment to helping first-generation college students succeed, earning a spot in the FirstGen Forward Network Class of 2026. The […]

A new $500,000 National Science Foundation grant will help three Alabama community colleges prepare more students for careers in the growing semiconductor industry. The funding will support a three-year collaboration […]

The Athens State University Board of Trustees has approved a three-year extension of President Catherine Wehlburg’s contract, ensuring she will remain the university’s leader through May 1, 2030. The board […]

As emerging technologies reshape the nation’s security landscape, The University of Alabama in Huntsville announced it is expanding its Intelligence and Security Studies offerings to prepare the next generation of […]

Alabama A&M University will honor nine former student-athletes and coaches this fall as the school’s 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame class, recognizing Bulldogs whose accomplishments span five sports and more […]

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