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Students develop skills and build robots at Drake State summer camps

HUNTSVILLE -- Middle and high school students are developing valuable technological skills designing and building robots at Drake State Community and Technical College this...

Alpha Phi Alpha foundation awards $20K in scholarships to Madison County students

HUNTSVILLE – The local Delta Theta Lambda Education Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Huntsville chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, recognized 16 local...

NW Shoals Community College wins $580K grant for Youth Success Program

MUSCLE SHOALS -- North Alabama Works Local Workforce Development Executive Board has awarded Northwest Shoals Community College $580,000 to fund its Youth Success Program...

UNA trustee, industry veteran Whitaker named board chair at QurAlis

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- QurAlis recently announced the appointment of Anne Clem Whitaker as chair of its board of directors. Whitaker replaces founding board member Johnathan...

Back on Trek: Program aims to spark interest in STEM fields for 8th-grade girls

HUNTSVILLE -- After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Tech Trek has returned to the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The weeklong event was...

Teachers take comfort: Free mental wellness webinars hosted by Solid Ground Counseling

HUNTSVILLE- According to a survey last summer by the EdWeek Research Center, 60% of teachers say they frequently or always experience job-related stress; just...

Girls Inc. of Huntsville awarded $10,000 STEM grant from Collins Aerospace

HUNTSVILLE -- Girls Inc. of Huntsville has received a $10,000 grant from Collins Aerospace to expand access to STEM education. The gift will help fund...

Space Center celebrates 40th anniversary with $10M donation for training center

HUNTSVILLE – It is said the 40th anniversary is the ruby jubilee and U.S. Space & Rocket Center CEO Dr. Kimberly Robinson was plenty...

Village of Promise names Dana Gillis new CEO

HUNTSVILLE – The Village of Promise is one of Huntsville’s most forward-thinking non-profit organizations whose purpose is to empower families out of poverty. To...

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...