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UNA, A&M closing Friday; UAH transitions to remote operations

FLORENCE — University of North Alabama officials announced that its offices will be closed and normal operations suspended Friday due to the threat of snow and ice.  There will be […]

FLORENCE — The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters bring their 2025 World Tour to CB&S Bank Arena at the University of North Alabama. The Harlem Globetrotters are known for their athleticism, unique […]

FLORENCE – A team of University of North Alabama faculty is working to understand and address gaps in STEM higher education for rural, academically talented, low-income students. The project is […]

UNA Esports wins fall College Halo National Championship

FLORENCE – It was as easy as b2b for the University of North Alabama Esports team as they roared to the fall College Halo National Championship. The Lions capped off a […]

Do you hear what I hear? The Shoals cues up the holiday music

FLORENCE — If you love Christmas music, the Shoals is ring-a-linging your song. From John Paul White to the University of North Alabama Choruses to the Shoals Symphony Orchestra, northwest […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama baseball and football fields at Bank Independent Stadium now have names – and they will be familiar to Lion fans everywhere. The Florence-Lauderdale […]

FLORENCE – The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Board of Commissioners has granted accreditation to the Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of North Alabama for five years, extending […]

UNA welcomes high school Esports teams for Mane Event

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama is, once again, hosting the Mane Event, a  thrilling two-day Esports tournament featuring Mario Kart 8, Rocket League, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bridge Street Town Centre’s annual kickoff to the holiday season will have a little purple and gold mixed in with the red, green, silver and white lights. Lights […]

HUNTSVILLE – The grenades were fake when Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama A&M University and the University of North Alabama put […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent and the University of North Alabama have teamed up to provide students at the college with a substantial academic scholarship. Six undergraduates were selected by representatives […]

FLORENCE – The LIONS Bridge Program is an initiative aimed at increasing diversity in engineering at the University of North Alabama. Thanks to a National Science Foundation grant, the program […]

UNA chosen for national undergraduate research program

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been selected participate in the 2024-25 Scholars Transforming Through Research Program through the Council on Undergraduate Research. UNA is one of just […]

Community 'embraces' Alabama Kids' new Higher Ed Home at UNA

FLORENCE — More than 75 people, including community supporters, University of North Alabama officials, Florence city officials, and current and former UNA students recently celebrated the construction of Embrace Alabama […]

Batter up! UNA to take on Army at Toyota Field

MADISON — There will be shouts of “hooah” and “roar Lions” echoing around Toyota Field in February. And, it will all start with perhaps the most famous call in sports, […]

UNA seeks input on whether to bring back live lions

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Special Committee on Live Lions is seeking input from the campus and community on the possibility of continuing the live lion tradition at […]

FLORENCE – Just one year since the launch of the $100 million Shine On, Gold Comprehensive Campaign for the University of North Alabama, and already the goal is well  within […]

FLORENCE – While the University of North Alabama football team was making history last Saturday night with its first win over a FCS top 10 team, the school’s marching band, […]

It was a roaring good time at UNA Family Weekend

FLORENCE – If you were near the University of North Alabama campus last Saturday, you would have noticed a lot of purple “NA Family” T-shirts. They were all part of UNA’s […]

FLORENCE – Eyes will be on the skies over north Alabama tonight as a partial lunar eclipse comes into view. The Planetarium at the University of North Alabama will host […]

Chief of Cherokee Nation visits UNA for mural unveiling

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama welcomed Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation Chuck Hoskin Jr. to campus Thursday for the unveiling of a mural recognizing the rich and […]

Shine on: Campaign signs, banners light up UNA, community

FLORENCE – Almost one year into the public phase of the Shine On, Gold comprehensive  campaign, signs and banners have been placed throughout the University of North Alabama campus and […]

UNA engineering students finish top 4 in international contest

FLORENCE – A team of University of North Alabama students recently placed fourth in the American Society of Mechanic Engineers K-16/IEEE EPS Heat Sink Design Competition. Team LeoSink, led by […]

FLORENCE – There’s no confirmed appearance by the iconic cows on campus, but Chick-fil-A will make its presence known at the University of North Alabama. The university and restaurant chain […]