Higher Education — Page 38

TANNER — A Grammy-nominated educator has been named to direct Calhoun Community College’s first show band. “I am very humbled and excited to be a part of Calhoun’s music faculty,” […]

'Granddaddy of Midsouth Fiddlers Conventions' opens this week

ATHENS — Thousands of visitors and musicians will make their way to Athens this week for the “Granddaddy of Midsouth Fiddlers Conventions.” The three-day Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention […]

HUNTSVILLE — A nearly $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will fund research efforts by a University of Alabama in Huntsville team to more accurately model climate […]

HUNTSVILLE – Students from the University of Alabama in Huntsville recently designed and deployed an interactive light show for the Huntsville Botanical Garden. The installation was completed as part of […]

LogiCore CEO, A&M alum Bouldin-Frost named ACHE head

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University was 100 years old by the time it was granted authorization to form its own Board of Trustees in 1975, in effect giving the institution […]

Drake State building advanced manufacturing center

HUNTSVILLE — Drake State Community and Technical College will build an advanced manufacturing center on its Meridian Street campus, the school announced Wednesday. The 50,000 square-foot building will support the […]

HUNTSVILLE — America Makes, in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center in Huntsville, will host the Fall 2022 Technical Review & Exchange next month. The two-day (Oct. […]

Alabama A&M alum is engineer, CEO, and hemp advocate

NORMAL — He may be a familiar face but the name may escape you. However, Alabama A&M University alum Antoine Mordican has been on newscasts across Alabama, advocating the benefits […]

HUNTSVILLE – State Sen. Arthur Orr remembered Gov. Kay Ivey’s response four years ago when the idea of a state cyber technology and engineering high school was made to her. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Sundar A. Christopher and Dr. Jeffrey Neuschatz have been appointed to Eminent Scholar positions at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Christopher, a professor of atmospheric and […]

HUNTSVILLE — A solar wind theory by an astrophysicist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been confirmed by a spacecraft from the European Space Agency. The solar switchback […]

UAH business advisor named SBDC State Star

HUNTSVILLE — Michelle Kloske, senior business advisor for the University of Alabama in Huntsville SBDC, has been named the 2022 State Star by America’s SBDC. Kloske was recognized for her […]

deciBel CEO Gronberg named to UA Board of Trustees

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees has elected Jeff Gronberg to represent the Fifth Congressional District. Gronberg is CEO of deciBel Research in Huntsville. “The University […]

Alabama A&M's 'other campus' juggles numerous projects

HAZEL GREEN — A volunteer’s old truck can no longer dodge maintenance: the mechanic’s coming today, a staffer explains. Outside, a tractor grunts and, within a minute, minimizes into the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Efforts to better coordinate drone responses to natural and human-made disasters have landed the University of Alabama in Huntsville a three-year, $828,070 grant. It is the second largest […]

HUNTSVILLE — Improving overall hurricane and severe weather resilience of coastal communities is the goal of a researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. For his project, Dr. Abdullahi […]

ANDALUSIA — Does a recently enacted law in Alabama give universities the authority to limit where and when political speech can occur on campus? That was the question before the […]

Karr unanimous choice for UAH president

TUSCALOOSA — Dr. Charles L. “Chuck” Karr is no longer the “interim” president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He is the president. Karr had the interim label removed […]

UNA recognized as one of top public schools in South

FLORENCE – The latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out, and the University of North Alabama has achieved its highest rankings to date, climbing in three key […]

HUNTSVILLE — PeopleTec has partnered with Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering to develop a master’s degree cohort program in engineering for its employee-owners. The cohort program offers 10 […]

Good Hill hunting: Alabama A&M offers outdoors program

HUNTSVILLE — When it comes to all things outdoors, count William E. Stone “in.” Since his childhood days on a farm, the 61-year-old Central Florida native has been involved in […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville will become the Alabama hub for statewide high-performance computing, thanks to a nearly $1 million two-year National Science Foundation grant. “This funding […]

HUNTSVILLE — Neil Laya, an aerospace engineering graduate student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded an Alabama Space Grant Consortium Fellowship. Laya also was recently recognized […]

HUNTSVILLE — For those wanting to build their future, their future could be in building. To meet the need for skilled construction workers, Meta and Holder Construction are bringing Hardhat […]