Higher Education — Page 23

HUNTSVILLE – A student team from the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been crowned national champion in the first Virtual Institutes for Cyber and Electromagnetic Spectrum Research and Employ (VICEROY) National […]

AUBURN – Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security was awarded a $10 million Department of Energy grant in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to […]

HUNTSVILLE — Riding the strength of more than 500,000 votes, Alabama A&M University has been named a winner in The Home Depot Retool Your School program. It was the fourth […]

TORRANCE, Calif. — Following a commanding final game series, Oakwood University secured top honors and a $100,000 institutional grant from Honda at the 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America’s premier academic competition for students from […]

MUSCLE SHOALS — Northwest Shoals Community College has been awarded a $1.3 million grant to help address healthcare needs in Colbert, Lauderdale, Franklin, and Lawrence counties. In partnership with North […]

GADSDEN — Thanks to a grant from Alabama Power, taking a stroll along the Coosa River will be a walk in the park at Gadsden State Community College. The $50,000 […]

HUNTSVILLE – It doesn’t have quite the same ring as “Avengers Assemble,” but some healthcare heroes are being honored for answering the call. In a salute to the profession, Drake […]

Alabama A&M enhancing security, adds K9 officer

HUNTSVILLE — In the wake of recent incidents on campus, the Alabama A&M University Department of Public Safety announced initiatives geared toward further enhancing safety and security. As part of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Auburn University’s presence and impact in the Rocket City are ever-present and on the rise. This point was underscored at last Friday’s meeting of the university’s Board of […]

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alabama A&M brought home the hardware after chopping down the competition in the 65th annual Southern Forestry Conclave. Over three days in Gainesville, Fla., the Bulldogs joined […]

FLORENCE – Dr. Brien Smith has been named the provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs at the University of North Alabama, school officials announced. The  special assistant to […]

HUNTSVILLE — There is an opportunity for Alabama A&M students to step up to the plate in their post-grad careers with Major League Baseball. And the chance is in the […]

Gadsden State signs MOU with City of Gadsden

GADSDEN — The police departments for Gadsden State Community College and the City of Gadsden signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to enhance community safety and cooperation. The agreement aims […]

GADSDEN – The past two weeks haven’t been ordinary for Gadsden State Community College athletics. First, the school broke ground on a $10 million softball-baseball complex. This week, the Cardinals […]

FLORENCE – There’s always something brewing with students in UNA’s Jeff Eubanks Culinary Arts Management and Digital Media programs. Partnering with Singin’ River Brewery, the students have uncorked new recipes […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville ranks first in the state in six categories of federal research expenditures, according to the most recent Higher Education Research and Development […]

HUNTSVILLE — One legacy of the pandemic is the brain child of an Alabama A&M alumna – an alcohol-free wine. Dr. Ashley Hunt-Poole said she started her “mocktails” during her […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama recently initiated a way to recognize alumni who work in the health field as well as raise money for its nursing college – […]

AUBURN – Tiger Giving Day, Auburn University’s annual day of giving, is back for its ninth year this week. The lineup for Wednesday features 45 projects from across campus, ranging […]

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama College of Education has signed the first two school districts to Teach in Bama, a program committed to identifying and supporting the next generation […]

UAH earns Military Friendly School gold award

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville has earned a 2024-2025 Military Friendly School designation with a special award in the gold category, school officials announced. “We are immensely […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville is leading a four-university coalition to advance cybersecurity education through Virtual Internship and Varied Innovative Demonstrations (VIVID). This three-year program is funded […]

HUNTSVILLE — During my time leading Drake State, one of my objectives has been to prioritize creative alliances with companies and other organizations to create programs that provide new pathways into […]

Whitaker named women’s basketball head coach at UNA

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama made quick work of its search for a new women’s basketball head coach. Candi Whitaker, who has coached at University of Missouri-Kansas City, […]