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UNA eyes another fall record with on-campus housing at capacity
FLORENCE -- As the University of North Alabama, Alabama's fastest-growing university, moves toward another term of record enrollment in the fall, its residence halls...
ASU’s Center for Lifelong Learning creates ‘Launchbox’ entrepreneurial center
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ATHENS -- Athens and Limestone County are rich with talented and innovative thinkers who now have a new “Launchbox” entrepreneurial center at Athens State...
Meta’s Huntsville Data Center expanding; providing $300,000 in grants for local schools and STEM programs
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HUNTSVILLE -- Meta’s Huntsville Data Center is expanding locally by adding two new buildings to their campus, bringing Meta’s Huntsville footprint up to nearly...
Summer in the Shoals is for learning, too
MUSCLE SHOALS -- School may be out for summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning stops. Check out the following summer classes and camps...
Scouts learn about aviation opportunities through FlyQuest
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HUNTSVILLE -- It was a day of planes, pilots, and pizza in the control tower for one local Cub Scout group.
The local nonprofit Flyquest...
Winners of NASA’s 2022 Student Launch rocketry competition announced
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HUNTSVILLE -- There were dozens of perfect liftoffs at NASA’s 2022 Student Launch rocketry competition at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center as winners were...
Helen Keller Festival brings ‘The Miracle Worker’ to life on stage
TUSCUMBIA -- An outdoor drama depicting the life of America’s first lady of courage attracts thousands of visitors to Tuscumbia every year.
Playwright William Gibson's...
Dr. Frances C. Roberts, one of UAH’s ‘founding lights,’ honored with marker dedication
HUNTSVILLE -- This month, the University of Alabama in Huntsville helped honor one of its own, Dr. Frances Cabaniss Roberts, who played a major...
Dozens of young techies win a lotta loot hacking at HATCH
HUNTSVILLE -- It pays well, if you’re good at it!
Dozens of high schoolers, college students and professionals hacked their hearts out for cold hard...
Smart People Perspectives
Smart People Perspectives is our newest column featuring thought leaders in our community. Here you will find local perspectives on issues from education to...