Higher Education — Page 2

TUSCALOOSA – Five University of Alabama System students from north Alabama are among 18 students selected for the 2026 class of Capitol Scholars, the university announced. The Capitol Scholars program provides […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — When the call comes in, Brianna Oliver trades her softball glove for fire gear without hesitation. Oliver, a freshman softball pitcher for Northwest Shoals Community College, also […]

HUNTSVILLE — “Fueling an ecosystem to ignite biopharma innovation in Rocket City.” That was the title of the panel discussion Tuesday where Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks announced his company […]

ATHENS – Athens State University is collaborating with the autonomous fundraising platform Givzey | Version2.ai to launch a virtual engagement officer. This tool will help the university engage its stakeholders […]

JACKSONVILLE – Gadsden State Community College and Jacksonville State University have strengthened their long-standing partnership by signing a new agreement designed to help more Gadsden State graduates continue their education at […]

HUNTSVILLE — The cybersecurity world is dynamic and cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and diverse with every passing day. Hackers are employing advanced tactics, techniques, and procedures to breach […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is collaborating with local and regional colleges and universities to connect students with career opportunities in the Rocket City. Huntsville: ASmartPlace College Career Fair will […]

HUNTSVILLE – Following the success of the landmark LPN Launch Program between Drake State Community & Technical College and Huntsville Hospital, the institutions are collaborating on a RN Launch Program. […]

SHEFFIELD – A pair of management majors at Athens State University have been named recipients of the 2025 Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship. The announcement was made at a reception hosted […]

AUBURN — The Auburn University Board of Trustees approved plans to replace Cambridge Residence Hall with a state-of-the-art facility that will expand on-campus housing in a prime location near the […]

HUNTSVILLE – CanSat teams at the University of Alabama in Huntsville placed first, second and sixth nationally in the 2025 International CanSat competition in Monterey and Staunton, Va. UAH teams […]

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama continues to be an economic driver for the state as its flagship university set record high economic and fiscal impacts for the 2023-2024 academic […]

AUBURN — The Auburn University Board of Trustees has approved a comprehensive evaluation of the Haley Center to determine the future of the university’s busiest and largest academic building. Constructed […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or drones, become increasingly vital to military, government and civilian applications, conventional machine-learning techniques essential to training these devices often rely on paradigms that […]

DECATUR — Calhoun Community College is celebrating a major milestone after surpassing 10,000 students enrolled for the first time in more than a decade. According to Calhoun President Dr. Jimmy Hodges, […]

AUBURN — Whether it’s renovating current buildings or constructing new ones, campus improvements reflect Auburn University’s commitment to creating spaces where students can thrive, connect and make the most of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Marking a significant step toward cultivating a tech industry that is more representative of the communities it serves, Drake State Community & Technical College is participating in the Amazon […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Bramwell Brizendine, an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected to receive the Young Faculty Award of $500,000 from […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M’s mantra is “Start here. Go anywhere.” And four alums who started at A&M came back to The Hill with the NBA on their resumes. But, they […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Interledger Foundation, a nonprofit based in San Francisco dedicated to advancing open and interoperable digital financial systems. […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville Chargers will be playing basketball and volleyball in the SportsMED Arena for the next 10 years, thanks to a new partnership with SportsMED Orthopaedic […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community and Technical College is celebrating its highest enrollment growth in more than a decade. The college enrolled 1,417 students for this fall, a 19% increase […]

Huntsville/Madison County Chamber hosting College Career Fair

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is collaborating with local and regional colleges and universities to connect college students with career opportunities in the Rocket City. Huntsville: ASmartPlace College Career […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville has been awarded a $2.4 million grant for a specialized fellowship program with the National Science Foundation. Through the program, UAH will […]