COLUMBIA, Mo. — As freshmen at the University of Alabama settle into dorm life, a new study shows it may be more affordable to buy a home in Tuscaloosa and […]

MONTGOMERY — Several area college students are among 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Each student received $1,000 to use toward tuition, fees, books or supplies. Since 2014, […]

ATHENS – To meet the demand for the ever-growing cybersecurity industry, Athens State University is offering a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education recently approved a […]

FLORENCE – They say never meet your heroes because you’ll only be disappointed. I met one of my heroes last week, and he did not disappoint. Dale Murphy is as […]

AUBURN — The namesake of Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and the Ginn Family Foundation has committed $30 million to the college to establish a new scholarship program, […]

NORMAL — As Alabama A&M University celebrates its 150th Anniversary, Elvin Jenkins is helping shape its next chapter. The director of Electronic Media Communications has made a personal investment in […]

ATHENS – There is a new shop for all-things Athens State and just in time for the start of the new academic year. The aptly named Pillar & Paw is […]

LIBERTY, S.C. — To help area residents and students widen their educational opportunities, a regional community colleges organization has signed a transfer agreement with a major online university. According to […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Business and wealth advisory firm Keel Point recently celebrated the start of their new $100,000 collaboration – the Keel Point Professorship in Family Wealth […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Terminus Spaceflight Research Group at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is set to send a payload into space this month, a follow-up to the launch and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. John Blevins, an alumnus of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal, or “Sammie,” considered the highest honor for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is filled with people eager to explore new topics and gain new skills. Discover the exciting, entertaining […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of North Alabama has planted its flag in the Rocket City. Well, not exactly planted, but UNA has opened a satellite location in Huntsville’s Bridge Street […]

ATHENS – With an eye toward becoming a vibrant hub for campus and community life, the Athens State University Board of Trustees has approved a $30 million renovation of Carter […]

NORMAL — A major upgrade at Louis Crews Stadium will shine a new light on Alabama A&M’s home turf. New LED lighting will improve on-field visibility and reduce energy consumption […]

WASHINGTON — Students interested in attending the nation’s service academies, college ROTC programs or join the military are encouraged to attend Academy Day next month. U.S. Rep. Dale W. Strong […]

ATHENS – With a goal of raising $50,000 in 24 hours, Athens State University is hosting its fourth annual Giving Day next month. Athenian Giving Day was established for the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Universities are institutions that trace their genesis to 19th century America, and credible evidence exists that they are effective wealth-creating machines for the U.S. economy as well as […]

NORMAL — To bolster emergency preparedness, Alabama A&M University and Cardiac Solutions have partnered to install more than 200 automated external defibrillators on campus. The initiative improves access to life-saving […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M has reaffirmed its Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International accreditation – an honor held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide, the school announced. […]

ATHENS – Cedrick Nkulu has been named Athens State University’s Chief Information Officer, the university announced. “I am thrilled to join Athens State University, an institution renowned for its unwavering commitment […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Electric Propulsion Club at the University of Alabama in Huntsville soared to first place at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Conference Region II Student […]

GADSDEN — Alan Smith can soon remove the “interim” from his title. The Gadsden State Community College alum has been appointed president of the college, it was announced today. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – You can say, Drake State Community and Technical College has a “hunch” about its partnership with NASA. In fact, the school is strengthening its 15-year partnership with the […]