Higher Education — Page 38

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 […]

Birmingham-Southern fulfilling 'artes liberales' mission

American institutions aren’t doing so well these days. There is a loss of confidence in the media, the government, and, of course, higher education. According to New America’s sixth annual […]

AUBURN – Auburn University and the Army have signed a 10-year agreement to provide natural resource management services to eight military bases across the Southeast, including Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. […]

DECATUR — Emmy Award-winning speaker Timothy Alexander will address the 14th annual Student Success Symposium at Calhoun Community College on Thursday. Alexander, an author, minister, and life coach, will speak […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gov. Kay Ivey will join local, state and national leaders to cut the ribbon to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering – the school is the […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s not quite Indy or even the Grand Prix circuit, but Alabama A&M is making its mark in building formula-style race cars. The university’s College of Engineering, Technology, […]

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band will not be joining the football team on its trip to Austin, Texas, for Saturday’s game. The band will not attend […]

HUNTSVILLE — Epidemiologists and public health officials have a new predictive tool to analyze the course of pandemics, thanks to a University of Alabama in Huntsville professor and a UAH […]

UAH Earth science student named Goldwater Scholar

HUNTSVILLE — Emily Wisinski, an honors student in the Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been named a 2022 Goldwater Scholar. The […]

FLORENCE — To mark the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, the University of North Alabama has announced a $50 for 50 campaign to support its women’s athletic […]

HUNTSVILLE – President Biden has announced his intention to appoint Dr. Patricia G. Sims, president of Drake State Community & Technical College, to the National Infrastructure Advisory Council. The NIAC […]