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Auburn Engineering secures record $117.7M in research awards and contracts for FY24

Austin Phillips, Auburn University -
Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has set a college record for new research awards and contracts for a fiscal year, closing FY24...

Huntingdon College breaks ground on new outdoor pool

Staff Report -
Huntingdon College marked a significant milestone in its campus development on Tuesday, breaking ground on a state-of-the-art outdoor swimming pool. The event, held on...

Grayson Hall elected as member of University of Alabama System Board of Trustees

Grayson Everett -
In a unanimous decision, the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees elected O.B. Grayson Hall, Jr., a retired chairman and CEO of Regions...

Free 2 Teach receives largest donation in history from Meta

Bud McLaughlin -
Noted as a signal of a commitment to education, Free 2 Teach received a $150,000 contribution from Meta – the largest single donation in...

Last supermoon of the year set to illuminate the night sky in Alabama

Staff Report -
Stargazers, mark your calendars. November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, will appear on Thursday night, bringing the last supermoon of 2024. This...

Northeast Alabama Community College celebrates grand opening of Nathaniel Ledbetter Stadium, ushering in new era for NACC Athletics

Sherri Blevins -
"Man only has one life to live," as the saying goes, and blessed is the man who lives it serving others. Northeast Alabama Community College...

DeKalb County Technology Center receives innovative, digital dissection technology

Emily Kirby -
Health Science instructors at DeKalb County Technology Center are excited to introduce their students to a new, state-of-the-art learning tool. Instructors Paula Carroll and Meagan...

Ingram State Technical College to begin training students with new driving and forklift simulators

Austen Shipley -
Ten state-of-the-art driving and forklift simulators will now be available for students at Ingram State Technical College. The new equipment will be used by...

Autauga County voters overwhelmingly reject property tax hike for schools

Austen Shipley -
Autauga County residents voted against the proposed ad valorem tax increase for education on Tuesday. The increase, meant to stabilize the financial foundation of...

Historic fundraising year leads to $261 million in gifts at The University of Alabama

Staff Report -
The University of Alabama has achieved another record-breaking year in fundraising for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, with more than $261 million in...

DeKalb County educator shares Fighting Hunger, Feeding Hope Program at national forum

Sherri Blevins -
DeKalb County educator and University of West Alabama adjunct professor Dr. Brandon Renfroe spoke at the recent National Forum to Advance Rural Education, held...

Autauga County voters face decision on property tax hike for schools

Grayson Everett -
As Alabamians head to the polls on November 5, voters in Autauga County have another big decision to make that will affect property owners'...

Birmingham Business Alliance’s data collection project earns international recognition

Staff Report -
The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), in collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and ThinkData Solutions, Inc., has received the prestigious 2024...

Nathaniel Ledbetter Stadium: Northeast Alabama Community College softball field grand opening slated for November 8

Mountain Valley News -
Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) will hold a grand opening celebration and field naming ceremony for the college’s new softball facility on Friday, November...

Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering recipient of $100,000 grant from Huntsville company

Austen Shipley -
The nation’s only high school focused on the integration of cyber technology and engineering received its latest large-scale financial donation. At an on-campus event...

See how the future Junior Achievement ‘McWane Economic Education Center’ will come to life in Birmingham

Staff Report -
See the groundbreaking plans for the McWane Economic Education Center in downtown Birmingham, spearheaded by Junior Achievement of Alabama and jumpstarted by a $4...

Auburn University engineering alumnus makes $10 million scholarship pledge to his alma mater

Bethany Giles -
An Auburn University alumnus has made a $10 million pledge that will provide an estimated more than 300 scholarships to Auburn Engineering students during...

Von Braun symposium to showcase space exploration’s future as NASA, industry leaders gather in Huntsville

Staff Report -
The annual von Braun Space Exploration Symposium, organized by the American Astronautical Society in collaboration with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, will take place...

The Saban Center announces partnership with Stillman College

Michael Brauner -
The Saban Center, a cutting-edge, forthcoming educational campus that integrates STEM and the arts, has announced an exciting partnership with Stillman College in Tuscaloosa...

How Laken Thompson is designing her way from Mountain Brook to Brooklyn

SoulGrown Alabama -
The University of Alabama fosters students’ unique interests through programs that support individual growth and exploration. One such program is apparel design, which offers...

Wenonah High School’s basketball programs receive $50,000 donation courtesy of Hibbett-Nike philanthropic initiative

Austen Shipley -
Wenonah High School’s boys and girls basketball programs have received a sizeable endowment from a new philanthropic initiative launched through a coordinated effort between...

NACC inaugurates state-of-the-art workforce development skills training center

Mountain Valley News -
The new Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) Workforce Development Skills Training Center officially opened its doors on October 3, marking a major milestone for...

Tuscaloosa City Schools announces first request for charter school proposals

Austen Shipley -
The Alabama Department of Education recently approved Tuscaloosa City Schools to be a charter school authorizer. The school system announced that it received its...

One Day at a Time: Commissioner Kim Boswell – The State of Mental Health in Alabama (Episode 1)

Yellowhammer News -
Laurie Dhue discusses the state of Mental Health in Alabama and the progress made after COVID with the lady in charge: Kim Boswell, Commissioner...
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