Higher Education — Page 16

AUBURN — Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has set a college record for new research awards and contracts for a fiscal year, closing FY24 with $117.7 million. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – The grenades were fake when Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama A&M University and the University of North Alabama put […]

HUNTSVILLE — Senior sports management major Jeffrey Wright recently returned from the “Get in the Game” Conference in Baltimore, thanks to the sponsorship of the Milwaukee Brewers. Held from Nov. 8–10, […]

RESTON, Va. — Education is power and Leidos took a step today to provide Drake State Community & Technical College students with the tools to attain the power through education. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Focused on advancing a collaborative research partnership, Alabama A&M University welcomed leadership from Sandia National Laboratories for an engaging visit last month. University President Dr. Daniel K. Wims […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ledia Shehu, a doctoral student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected to receive a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and […]

RAINSVILLE — Northeast Alabama Community College and Auburn University have formed a partnership to offer a concurrent bachelor’s of science in nursing degree program. Through the program, eligible students will […]

ATHENS — Bank Independent and Athens State University have partnered to create debit and credit cards that support students’ financial goals while also giving back to the college. With every […]

HUNTSVILLE – As part of its Golden Anniversary series, the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is hosting a Health Equity Seminar next week. Scheduled for […]

ATHENS –  In a move to help answer a critical nursing shortage and an ease for nursing students, Northeast Alabama Community College and Athens State are establishing  joint enrollment nursing program. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Graduates of KTECH, a private school and workforce initiative, will be able to enter the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s engineering technology program, thanks to an agreement signed […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo, a researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded a National Science Foundation award totaling $299,969 to characterize the vulnerability of the […]

FLORENCE – The LIONS Bridge Program is an initiative aimed at increasing diversity in engineering at the University of North Alabama. Thanks to a National Science Foundation grant, the program […]

AUBURN — An Auburn University alumnus has made a $10 million pledge that will provide an estimated more than 300 scholarships to Auburn Engineering students during the next 20 years, […]

ATHENS — Athens State University is expanding its capabilities in producing highly qualified cybersecurity experts for the local and regional workforce and has opened a new laboratory to generate the […]

UNA chosen for national undergraduate research program

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been selected participate in the 2024-25 Scholars Transforming Through Research Program through the Council on Undergraduate Research. UNA is one of just […]

BIRMINGHAM — As Alabama A&M approaches its 150th anniversary, the school is reflecting on its heritage with an eye on the future and its growth. At its regular October meeting,, the […]

Community 'embraces' Alabama Kids' new Higher Ed Home at UNA

FLORENCE — More than 75 people, including community supporters, University of North Alabama officials, Florence city officials, and current and former UNA students recently celebrated the construction of Embrace Alabama […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama horn choir won the recent Kings Peak International Music Competition, the second time in three years that the Horn Choir has placed first […]

HUNTSVILLE – A team of research engineers from the University of Alabama in Huntsville Research Institute travelled to Guam with several colleagues to support a Missile Defense Agency STEM outreach initiative […]

ATHENS — Athens State University has opened a state-of-the-art Crime Analyzation, Simulation, and Experimentation Laboratory (CASElab) to give its students an opportunity to delve into the world of homeland and […]

HUNTSVILLE — Backing its brand “Start here. Go anywhere,” Alabama A&M University is seeing a record number of students starting their college careers on The Hill. Sparked by the state’s […]

UNA seeks input on whether to bring back live lions

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Special Committee on Live Lions is seeking input from the campus and community on the possibility of continuing the live lion tradition at […]

Haas Foundation awards $1M grant to Gadsden State

GADSDEN — Gadsden State Community College has received a $1 million grant from the Gene Haas Foundation to support its Precision Machining Program, the school announced. The program is in the […]