Higher Education — Page 13

WASHINGTON – Wallace State Community College’s workforce training initiatives were presented to a congressional audience today. During a hearing focused on workforce development, Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics spoke […]

MONTGOMERY – In a perfect case of “more bang for the buck,” Alabama’s Community College System generates more tax dollars than it takes in, according to a recent report. The […]

ATHENS – The Limestone County Economic Development Association is accepting applications for the 2025 LCEDA CTE Scholarship Fund. This scholarship provides a $1,500 award to Limestone County residents pursuing careers […]

UAH launches Executive MBA program

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Business will expand its Master of Business Administration program offerings by launching an Executive MBA — an accelerated program developed for professionals […]

HUNTSVILLE – The departments of Psychology and Industrial & Systems Engineering and Engineering Management at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have joined forces in a novel interdisciplinary collaboration with […]

ATHENS – Athens State University is one of eight universities nationwide to receive a grant to design innovative approaches to career services. Athens State received the $300,000 award which will […]

FLORENCE – The Marching Pride of the University of North Alabama will be headed to New York City in November to participate in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. And, […]

Braves legend to headline UNA's annual Lions Athletic Club dinner

FLORENCE -– As a kid growing up in North Alabama, my Major League Baseball team was, of course, the Atlanta Braves. I remember meeting second baseman Glenn Hubbard at Lang’s […]

HUNTSVILLE – One of the most agonizing experiences a cancer patient suffers is waiting without knowing: waiting for a diagnosis, waiting to get test results back, waiting to learn the […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Drake State Community and Technical College provides opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience, it continues to set standards of excellence. The latest standard the school set […]

WASHINGTON – Recognizing them as representing “the best of Alabama,” U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt announced the nominations of nine high school students from Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District to United States […]

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — In its highly anticipated showdown against North Carolina A&T, the Alabama A&M Marching Maroon & White blew the roof off, well they would have if SoFi Stadium […]

HARTSELLE — Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County School System are launching a program to “redefine the high school education experience.” The courses in medical and machining will be […]

FLORENCE – Music was changing in fall of 1975. Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy” had lost ground to “Fame,” David Bowie’s super-charged funk rock song that features John Lennon. Disco was […]

Alabama A&M celebrates Black History Month 2025

NORMAL — To honor the rich history, vibrant culture, and invaluable contributions of the Black community, Alabama A&M’s Office of Student Activities & Leadership Development is hosting a series of events […]

ELGIN, Ill. — To help address the shortage of skilled labor in the industry, SparkForce, The FMA Foundation, has awarded 59 scholarships- including one to a Calhoun Community College student […]

FLORENCE – Born out of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Advisory Board,  “The Shine” podcast has provided a unique opportunity for first-year University of North Alabama students to […]

Northwest Shoals CC to add men's and women’s golf

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest Shoals Community College has been above par in its academics and athletics. However, the school would most likely prefer its newest sport to be below par. […]

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Citing the University of Alabama in Huntsville as an “economic catalyst,” Huntsville is ranked among the Most Dynamic Metropolitans in Heartland Forward‘s most recent index. The report, […]

ATHENS – In an effort to meet a educational and workforce development need while taking advantage of work experience, Athens State University is offerering a bachelor of science in applied management. […]

Senior from Lawrenceburg, Tenn., crowned 50th Miss UNA

FLORENCE – Thirteen young women shared their dreams, goals, talents, and community service on a stage lit with sparkling stars Saturday night as the University of North Alabama crowned its […]

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey is offering an opportunity for college students to gain firsthand experience in state government as interns. The application period for the Governor’s Office Summer Internship […]

HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama in Huntsville debuts the cohort-based Executive Master’s degree in its Business Administration program. Dr. Jason Greene, dean of the College of Business, said the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Students at two Huntsville HBCUs will take part in a program to solve real world problems using data and AI. FICO is expanding its Educational Analytics Challenge for […]