Higher Education — Page 23
HUNTSVILLE — As it prepares for its 150th anniversary, Alabama A&M University is considering purchasing Birmingham-Southern College, according to an official with Alabama A&M. The university official said A&M is […]
HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo, a researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded a National Science Foundation’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Fellowship totaling $279,105 to […]
HUNTSVILLE – Gamma-ray bursts are intense bursts of gamma radiation, typically generating more energy in a few seconds than the sun will produce over its 10 billion-year lifetime. These transient […]
HUNTSVILLE – For the second year in a row, engineering students from the University of Alabama in Huntsville won the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) competition. With the latest victory, UAH […]
HUNTSVILLE — Auburn University is making space for the Space Development Agency. Located just outside Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, the new Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus is set to become a base of technical […]
HUNTSVILLE – Planet vs. Plastic is the theme for this year’s Earth Week that starts today, but locally another environmental focus will be transportation mode. For the global Earth Day, […]
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 […]
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 — 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 […]
