Jessica Armstrong
Technology – Business Incubation Through Technology
Gone is the image of the university as an ivory tower, that metaphoric turret where professors and researchers labor in isolation far removed from...
AU’s College of Business: The Roar of Entrepreneurs
Come one, come all — trendsetters, groundbreakers and changers of the status quo. Converging on the Plains this month are moderators, mentors, alumni and...
AIM – High Risk with Due Diligence
Facebook was smaller than MySpace, with fewer than 10 employees, before angel investors swooped in. Without angel investing Google might not be among the...
Economic Development – Top Economic Coups of 2014
Area Development magazine’s Top States for Doing Business in 2014 ranks Alabama No. 4 nationwide, thanks to its favorable business environment, labor climate, infrastructure...
Statewide Database to Track Loans – McUsury Land
The U.S. economy is recovering and unemployment is at its lowest since the Great Recession. But such declarations givex little comfort to the many...
Affordable Care Act: State of the Uninsured
When President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010 — to provide health care coverage to uninsured Americans and expand...
Where They Are Now: Upstarts Grown Up
Typically, “Where Are They Now?” stories spotlight popular child stars — “The Brady Bunch” brood, the kid from “Doogie Howser, M.D.” or the cast...
Riding a Sea Change in the Economy: It’s a Renter’s World
“A home is supposed to be our ultimate evidence that in America, hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded, ” President Barack Obama...
Opelika Power Services: Opelika Puts Itself on the Main Line
When the city of Opelika bought a privately owned electric plant more than 100 years ago, many Americans were still without electricity — cooking...
Cloud Computing: Putting the Cloud Within Reach
One of the hottest topics in information technology is cloud computing, and Huntsville’s Adtran Inc. is a major player, providing hardware and expertise that...