Higher Education — Page 3

FLORENCE – The Office of Military and Veterans’ Affairs at the University of North Alabama is hosting a number of events this week that will culminate with a Rucks for […]

HUNTSVILLE – A pair of construction projects totaling more than $52 million at the University of Alabama in Huntsville will take major steps forward following approval from the University of […]

FLORENCE – The Department of Entertainment Industry at the University of North  Alabama has been renamed to the David and John Briggs Family Department of Entertainment Industry. The naming was […]

HUNTSVILLE – Fans are invited to charge forward into a new era of success for the University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bold vehicle license plate available to Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE – A study by two prominent climate researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville calls for invalidating the world record hottest temperature of 134 degrees F recorded in […]

HUNTSVILLE – Two students in the College of Engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have been named 2025 Women In Defense (WID) Scholars. Paige Berg, a three-time WID honoree, […]

NORMAL — Two Alabama A&M University professors – Dr. Nathan Blom and Dr. Samantha Strachan – represented the university and Historically Black Colleges and Universities on a global stage recently when […]

HUNTSVILLE – Honoring the life and legacy of a groundbreaking automotive executive and entrepreneur, Drake State Community and Technical College has created the Ellenae Fairhurst Endowed Scholarship. Fairhurst made history as […]

MONTGOMERY – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Auburn University and the University of Alabama are sharing $4.7 million in grants from the Alabama Research and Development Enhancement Fund, Gov. Kay Ivey […]

BIRMINGHAM — “Laser-focused” on the future of Alabama A&M University, President Daniel K. Wims updated the university’s Board of Trustees in its final meeting of the year. The board’s annual […]

FLORENCE – It’s music to their ears. The University of North Alabama’s Department of Entertainment Industry has made the Billboard magazine charts. But, it wasn’t not for a top-selling song. […]

Wilkommen! UNA hosting annual GermanFest celebration

FLORENCE – Das ist ausgezeichnet! Grab your best dirndl and lederhosen, and join the UNA Department of Foreign Languages next week for the GermanFest celebration. The annual event is Tuesday […]

DECATUR — Calhoun Community College broke ground Wednesday in celebration of the start of a transformative project on its Decatur campus with a state-of-the-art Student Union Building. The $17 million, […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Alabama A&M University has been awarded a grant from the Interledger Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit that aims to foster open and interoperable digital financial systems. With two […]

NORMAL — In the midst of its Sesquicentennial Celebration, Alabama A&M University has achieved record enrollment for the third consecutive year. AAMU’s official student count for the fall semester is […]

HUNTSVILLE — The University of Alabama System has launched a national search for the next president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. According to a news release, a presidential […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Nursing has launched Neighborhood Nursing, a multi-agency initiative designed to break down barriers to public health and improve life expectancy […]

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama has named the College of Engineering in honor of Lee J. Styslinger Jr., following a $25 million gift commitment from his wife, Catherine Styslinger. […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University alumna Jasmine “Jazz” McKenzie delivered another unforgettable performance on NBC’s “The Voice” last week, earning her place in the Knockout Rounds of Season 28. In the […]

ATHENS – Athens State has received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, school officials announced. The announcement came during the association’s annual meeting in Long […]

HUNTSVILLE – Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impacts hundreds of millions worldwide, yet despite this global toll and the availability of well-established diagnostic tools, countless patients still go undiagnosed in […]

TUSCALOOSA  — Dr. Tricia McElroy, associate professor in the University of Alabama Department of English, is the new executive director of the nation’s largest and most prominent professional organization devoted […]

UNA's third annual Family Weekend draws 1,100 to campus

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama welcomed more than 1,100 Lion family members and students to its third annual Family Weekend last Saturday. Families enjoyed a day with their […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Charles L. Karr, president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2022, is retiring next year, the university announced. Karr joined UAH as interim president in […]