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HUNTSVILLE — Dr. Marilyn Riley has been selected as the 2022 Alumni of Achievement award winner for the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Riley is […]

Snack vs. Chef: Alabama A&M alums to compete on Netflix

HUNTSVILLE — Two Alabama A&M University food science alumnae are among a dozen contestants on Netflix’s new food science-oriented cooking competition “Snack vs Chef.” Alison Manning and Lauren Jude are […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center is holding a three-day Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Workflow course. The class will be Nov. 15-17 at 5021 Technology Drive in […]

UNA Planetarium opens early for lunar eclipse viewing

FLORENCE — If you miss Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse, you’ll have to wait until March 2025 to catch the next one. However, the University of North Alabama Planetarium is here […]

HUNTSVILLE – While performing recent drone search and rescue work in the wake of Hurricane Ian in Florida, a team that included a University of Alabama in Huntsville researcher spotted […]

Spearman named UAH Outstanding Young Alum

HUNTSVILLE – Kristin Spencer Spearman has been named the 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni of Achievement at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She received her bachelor’s in engineering in 2006. […]

ATHENS — Nearly 70 scholarships are available to residents interested in attending one of Alabama’s community colleges to train for careers in the state’s automotive manufacturing industry. The scholarships are […]

UNA’s Project 208 aims to close the gap in Montgomery

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama is 208 miles from Montgomery – and from the budgetary process that determines how much money it gets from the state of Alabama […]

HUNTSVILLE – As a commitment to “setting the tone” on advancing equality, Jacobs Engineering presented the Drake State Foundation $200,000 to support the college’s Frontiers Research Program. “Advancing justice and […]

UNA Nursing hosts 'Tiny Cubs Community Baby Shower'

FLORENCE – The third Tiny Cubs Community Baby Shower, sponsored by the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions, is set for this weekend. Designed for expectant moms in the […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Center for the Arts is calling for art for the ninth annual juried Festival of the Cranes Exhibition. Students, alumni artists, faculty and staff of Athens […]

ATHENS – State Rep. Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia) and business CEO Mike Underwood have been appointed to the Athens State University Board of Trustees, the university announced today. Gov. Kay Ivey made the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Several undergraduate engineering  programs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have received the highest accreditation from a national board, the university announced. The Engineering Accreditation Commission of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City is a hub of research and innovation for the nation – be it defense, space or commercial. So, it’s only fitting that Auburn University decided […]

Alabama A&M physicists win $2.83M federal grant

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University physicists have been awarded nearly $3 million by the U.S. Department of Energy – National Nuclear Security Administration.  The $2.83 million award will fund a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The discovery of a so-called monster black hole that has about 12 times the mass of the sun is detailed in a new Astrophysical Journal research submission, authored […]

Ross gift provides scholarships for UAH grad engineering students

HUNTSVILLE – Lester Ross Sr., Mary Makima Ross’s husband of more than 40 years, said his late wife was always giving money to the “places where it would do the […]

DECATUR — Jazz drummer Jason Marsalis will be the special guest next week for Calhoun Community College Fine Arts Division’s “New Orleans, Then and Now” concert. The free concert begins […]

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama and its Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions has been named one of the best schools for online higher education in health […]

UAH cyber center awarded J. Edgar Hoover scholarship

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Center for Cybersecurity Research and Education has been awarded the FBI J. Edgar Hoover Memorial Scholarship. The center was selected by the […]

UNA tops 10,000 students for first time; plans doctoral programs

FLORENCE — For the first time in its 192-year history, the University of North Alabama surpassed 10,000 students. Fall 2022 marks the 14th consecutive term of record enrollment, with increases […]

HUNTSVILLE – University of Alabama in Huntsville coastal resiliency researcher Dr. Abdullahi Salman has been named to the 2022 cohort of Early-Career Research Fellows in the Environmental Protection and Stewardship […]

HUNTSVILLE — Circuit Judge Ruth Ann Hall has been selected as the 2022 Alumni of Achievement award winner for the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences at the University […]

HUNTSVILLE – A pair of researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville were recognized at the recent National Cyber Summit in Huntsville. Dr. Tommy Morris, director of the UAH […]