Higher Education — Page 14

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 for doing just that — being […]

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

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 university’s sesquicentennial celebration. Themed “Rich Heritage, […]

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 System constantly fulfills the needs […]

Bell stepping down as president of University of Alabama

TUSCALOOSA — Dr. Stuart R. Bell, the 29th president of the University of Alabama, has announced his plans to step down from the presidency mid-summer, completing a decade of excellence […]

HUNTSVILLE — “The time is always right to do what is right,” Dr. Martin Luther King said some 60 years ago.  And those words are just as relevant today, according […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama commemorated 195 years of educational excellence Monday as part of its annual Founders’ Day event. UNA is Alabama’s oldest four-year public higher education […]

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 Labor’s latest round of Strengthening Community […]

GADSDEN – Dr. Chanel L. Fort has been appointed dean of academic programs and services at Gadsden State Community College. She replaces Dr. Farrah Hayes, who was named the director […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Electric Propulsion Club at the University of Alabama in Huntsville  recently traveled to Milan, Italy, to present STARGATE, an experimental gridded ion thruster developed by the group, at […]

HUNTSVILLE – Experience new music for a new year with the Constellation Concert Series presented by the University of Alabama in Huntsville Department of Music. “We are excited to announce […]

UNA, A&M closing Friday; UAH transitions to remote operations

FLORENCE — University of North Alabama officials announced that its offices will be closed and normal operations suspended Friday due to the threat of snow and ice.  There will be […]

UNA softball to host Alabama in March matchup

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama softball will welcome Alabama on March 26 at the Florence Sportsplex, and Lions coach Ashley Cozart is expecting another attendance record.  “I cannot […]

NORMAL — At his introductory news conference Monday, Alabama A&M Head Football Coach Sam Shade cut to “Da Chase.” “’Da Chase’ will always be on,” Shade said of his program’s […]

OLLI at UAH to host spring semester open house

HUNTSVILLE – Looking for new ways to expand your horizons in 2025? Check out the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Alabama in Huntsville at its spring open house […]

HUNTSVILLE — Cyber Huntsville is hosting a college scholarship opportunity to high school seniors pursuing a college degree in a cyber-related field. Winning applicants will be awarded a one-time monetary […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University is set to enhance the entrepreneurial landscape with the launch of its Venture Hub – a $1.5 million, 5,800-square-foot entrepreneurship and innovation center. Located at […]

AUBURN — Alabama’s three land-grant institutions are working to provide information and support to families dealing with “heirs property” through programming at Alabama Cooperative Extension System offices throughout the state. […]

Alabama A&M launches 150th anniversary Torch Bearer Campaign

NORMAL — As Alabama A&M University approaches its milestone 150th Anniversary in 2025, the University launched its Torch Bearer Campaign – an ambitious initiative aimed at raising $15 million in […]

SHEFFIELD – Honoring the legacy of the bank’s late president, Bank Independent recognized two students from Athens State University as recipients of the 2024 Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship. They were […]

HUNTSVILLE — Freedom Real Estate and Capital has been selected by Alabama A&M University to provide advisory services for the construction of the school’s state-of-the-art Science Building and Student Amenities Building. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — The City of Huntsville is extending an “exceptional career-building opportunity” to those in the area looking to strengthen their resume before or after entering the workforce. The 2025 […]

HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama in Huntsville is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. next month with a breakfast for community and business leaders and students. The “UAH Dr. […]

Athens State wins BBB Torch Award for ethics

ATHENS – Athens State University has been honored by the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama as the winner of the 2024 Torch Award for Ethics in the Large Business […]