Education — Page 11

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville will host academic and athletic camps this summer for students ranging in age from pre-kindergarten through high school. Students in grades 5-12 […]

ATHENS – Athens State University and the Limestone County Economic Development Association have formed a learning partnership. The partnership includes a 10% tuition discount on all classes, waived application fee, and […]

TANNER — Limestone County is the state’s fastest growing county and is enduring the accompanying growing pains. To that end, homes that used to be out in the country are […]

HudsonAlpha opens registration for hackathon

HUNTSVILLE – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is a place where biotech businesses and ideas are hatched, so it’s fitting that the institutes a challenge that carries the HATCH moniker. Next […]

MONTGOMERY – As a former educator, Gov. Kay Ivey has focused on education during her time as governor. In her State of the State Address, Ivey emphasized that when she […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College, Madison County, and Huntsville City Schools have partnered to address the growing demand for a skilled workforce in Madison County. As a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Athletics at the Alabama School for Cyber Technology and Engineering got a huge boost when ground was broken recently on a student activities center that will house some […]

ARDMORE – The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation and its partner in an educational initiative, the Tennessee Valley Authority, continued their path across North Alabama dedicating facilities to benefit children and […]

HUNTSVILLE – In what has been a busy news week at the Alabama School for Cyber Technology and Engineering, students are now preparing to host a conversation with crew members […]

FLORENCE – Through the North Alabama Public Service Training Center, the University of North Alabama is helping to provide critical de-escalation training for local and regional law enforcement and other […]

Registration is open for UAH Executive Summit

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville will host a one-day Executive Summit on March 26 to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future workforce in the digital era. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The previous tenants were the occasional strays from the nearby homeless camp, possibly some rodents. But what was once a condemned, otherwise vacant eyesore of a building at […]

HUNTSVILLE – Anyone with an interest into the workings of one of the world’s biggest crime-fighting, national security organizations take notice. FBI Birmingham is holding its semi-annual Inside the FBI […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Alabama School for Cyber Technology & Engineering, the only school of its kind in the United States, is getting ready to expand with a “Sentinel Center.’’ The […]

Several N. Alabama school systems closed Monday

FLORENCE — The sun may have shined brightly Sunday and the temperature was above 32 degrees, but that didn’t melt all of the ice around the Tennessee Valley. As a […]

TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa-based aerospace company is preparing a leap forward for space exploration and education in Mexico. Merida Aerospace, taking inspiration from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center […]

WASHINGTON —  Nearly three dozen students throughout North Alabama met requirements to receive nominations to United States service academies from U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, the Fifth District congressman announced. Strong […]

HUNTSVILLE – The groundbreaking Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering is holding just that — a groundbreaking. The Sentinels, the school’s athletic teams, will finally have a home after […]

State's CollegeCounts Scholarship program open

MONTGOMERY — CollegeCounts, the state’s 529 college savings fund, is offering $4,000 scholarships for four-year college students and $2,000 scholarships for two-year college students in Alabama. The CollegeCounts Scholarship online […]

Trash Pandas launch 'Reading with Sprocket' program

MADISON – It turns out a certain masked, furry carnivore promotes reading. The Rocket City Trash Pandas, whose mascot Sprocket is a racoon who loves to scour garbage cans looking […]

LearningQUEST launches spring term with Rally Day

HUNTSVILLE – As far as the folks at LearningQUEST are concerned, you can teach an old dog new tricks. As late 20th century science fiction writer and professor Isaac Asimov […]

SHEFFIELD – The Rescue Me Project was tossed a lifeline of its own for an educational program resulting from a million-dollar partnership between the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Cal […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville-Madison County Public Library is offering courses in computer and workforce development this month at its main location downtown and at the north branch. Courses offered include […]

HUNTSVILLE – Do not believe French racer Jean Girard from the movie “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby.” France did not invent democracy. Neither did America, though the fledgling […]