Higher Education — Page 7

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 […]

DECATUR — With almost half of the school’s competing students standing on the podium, Calhoun Community College can call this year’s SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference a major success. […]

Rural Alabama students explore health care careers at UA

TUSCALOOSA – A dozen high school students from north Alabama participated in summer programs at the College of Community Health Sciences to learn about the need rural communities have for more […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has achieved yet another milestone – this  time in the number of students graduating from the institution. According to data compiled by the […]

NORMAL — After an Alabama A&M trustees meeting was highlighted by key changes to organization structure and new academic Memorandums of Understanding, Board President Pro Tempore Kevin Ball said, “AAMU […]

HUNTSVILLE — Gone are the days of being referred to as “Alabama Huntsville” or “Alabama Huntsville Chargers.” The University of Alabama in Huntsville has launched refreshed and comprehensive brand identity […]

NORMAL — Dr. Paul A Bryant, who has guided Alabama A&M to athletic and academic success in less than three years as director of athletics, has added another title to […]

FLORENCE – James Wiegmann of Huntsville, a foreign languages major at the University of North  Alabama, has been named a U.S. student Fulbright recipient by the U.S. State Department and […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University Director of Bands Carlton Wright has performed all over the country – but never quite like this. This month, Wright traveled more than 3,500 miles from […]

TUSCALOOSA – The Alabama Materials Institute at the University of Alabama will aid the Air Force Research Laboratory in developing technology related to a new satellite propellant. The AFRL-developed Advanced Spacecraft Energetic […]

HUNTSVILLE — A student team from the University of Alabama in Huntsville placed third in the 2025 NASA Student Launch Challenge – University Student Launch Initiative (USLI). The 25th annual […]

UNA captures 2024-25 ASUN men’s all-sports trophy

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama received a top Atlantic Sun Conference award for the first time, winning the Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy. The Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy is […]

HUNTSVILLE — Sam Baldwin, the associate athletic director for marketing and communications at UAH, has died, the university announced. “We are deeply saddened and heartbroken by the unexpected passing of […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been named to the highest tier of the  Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher Earnings by the Carnegie  Foundation and the […]

WASHINGTON — Calling it one of his “greatest honors as a member of Congress,” U.S. Rep. Dale Strong announced the appointments of 22 students from Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District to […]

NORMAL — Supporting their commitment to service in the community, the Alabama A&M University women’s basketball team is holding its second annual toiletry drive this weekend. The annual drive will […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University outfielder Trey Rutledge has been selected to the Black College Nines Large School Division Elite second team. A redshirt junior, Rutledge leads the country in […]