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Drake State and Alabama A&M join FICO Analytics Challenge

Bud McLaughlin - January 20, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- Students at two Huntsville HBCUs will take part in a program to solve real world problems using data and AI. FICO is expanding...

Chick-fil-A honors Auburn College of Education EAGLES program as ‘True Inspiration’

Preston Sparks - January 18, 2025

AUBURN — The EAGLES program in Auburn University’s College of Education has inspired many for years and is now receiving a lofty award and generous grant...

Annual MLK Day Celebration parade steps off in downtown Huntsville

Staff reports - January 17, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Bands, organizations and individuals will come together Saturday in downtown Huntsville for the 10th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration parade. The...

Alabama A&M University 150th anniversary fundraising eclipses $2M mark

Alabama A&M University - January 17, 2025

NORMAL -- Two weeks into its 150th anniversary year, Alabama A&M University has raised over $2.2 million in individual gifts toward key priorities during the...

Alabama Community College System expanding healthcare training programs

Bud McLaughlin - January 16, 2025

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Community College System is expanding its Health Science offerings including showcasing its new Nursing Support Technician-Certified option. “The Alabama Community College...

Bell stepping down as president of University of Alabama

University of Alabama - January 15, 2025

TUSCALOOSA — Dr. Stuart R. Bell, the 29th president of the University of Alabama, has announced his plans to step down from the presidency...

BCA’s Duncan: Use words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as ‘moral compass’

Mecca Musick - January 15, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- "The time is always right to do what is right," Dr. Martin Luther King said some 60 years ago. And those words are...

UNA’s 195th anniversary marked by milestones, giving opportunity, Purple Pride

Michelle Eubanks - January 14, 2025

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama commemorated 195 years of educational excellence Monday as part of its annual Founders’ Day event. UNA is...

Drake State first college in Alabama to be awarded $1.5M Strengthening Community Colleges grant

Daniel Owen - January 13, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College has been awarded a more than $1.5 million grant as part of the U.S. Department of...

Fort named Gadsden State dean of academic programs and services

Staff reports - January 12, 2025

GADSDEN – Dr. Chanel L. Fort has been appointed dean of academic programs and services at Gadsden State Community College. She replaces Dr. Farrah...

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