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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

TRUSSVILLE — Two Shoals-area sports medicine providers won honors at the Alabama Athletic Trainers’ Association Clinical Symposium and Members Meeting on Friday in Trussville. Dr. Jeff Hovater of North Alabama […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama sophomore Heidi Armstrong, an elementary education major, has received a scholarship through the Alabama Space Grant Consortium as part of a program funded by […]

AUBURN – University of North Alabama golfer Xing Luo finished tied for 43rd at the NCAA Regionals in Auburn. Luo is the first North Alabama golfer to make the Division […]

FLORENCE – The Shoals Music Archive at the University of North Alabama is expected to create a way to interact with the region’s already rich and varied music heritage –  […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama women’s tennis team’s historic season came to a close Thursday in Rome, Ga., with a 4-0 setback to No. 48 UNC Charlotte in […]

FLORENCE — Edward Fennel Mauldin wasn’t able to finish college but that didn’t hinder his drive to succeed.  “My father was an orphan,” said Bank Independent President Macke Mauldin. “He came to […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama men’s tennis team will travel to Starkville, Miss., to face Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA tournament  The Lions received […]

HUNTSVILLE – The University of North Alabama beach volleyball team ended its run in the 2025 Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament on Saturday at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, with a […]

HUNTSVILLE — What began as a modest transfer of engineers and scientists to Alabama in 1950 has quietly transformed the Tennessee Valley region into one of the most prolific centers […]

SHEFFIELD – A new scholarship partnership with the University of North Alabama will make higher education more accessible and affordable for Bank Independent customers, it was announced today. “This represents a […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama men’s tennis team realized its postseason dreams Saturday, winning the program’s first Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Championship with a 4-1 win over the […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama baseball team christened the new Mike D. Lane Field with a series win over Bellarmine this weekend.  After dropping the opener 15-5, the […]

FLORENCE – While a lot of music is based on three chords or three-part harmony, an annual music festival at the University of North Alabama is set over three nights […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama men’s tennis team ended the regular season in style with a 6-1 rout over the University of North Florida, resulting in the Lions’ […]

FLORENCE – Who’s No. 1? Florence is!  According to an online poll of USA Today readers, the Shoals’ largest city is the best small college town in the country.  Jacksonville, […]

FLORENCE – Kilby Laboratory School, on the University of North Alabama campus, had a  top finish at the Alabama VEX IQ Championship, competing against 52 of the best teams from […]

FLORENCE – The Alabama Supreme Court was gaveled into order Wednesday morning inside the Guillot University Performance Center at the University of North Alabama. The court’s proceedings included oral arguments, […]

FLORENCE – In the wake of winning a national composition competition, Dr. Martin Hebel, music composition and theory faculty member at the University of North Alabama, was a featured composer for […]