Education

UAH to develop 58-acre Executive Plaza

The university is looking for a master developer to join the team that will transform Executive Plaza into a mixed-use development.

UAB breaks ground on $190 million facility

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has broken ground on a $190 million facility for the Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine and the College of Arts and Sciences.

Spotlight on Greene, Hale, Marengo & Sumter: Higher Education

Two higher education institutions offer academic and career programs in these four counties.

Alabama colleges offer many options to prep truck drivers for their career

Demand for truck drivers has continued to grow each year. Alabama schools are meeting the challenge with programs in transportation and logistics.

Chambers County grant should bolster postsecondary, economic development efforts

Unite Inc., an organization dedicated to increasing college access for Black students in rural Alabama, has been awarded a $2.1 million grant

Schools are getting creative in trying to attract teachers

Housing assistance, loan forgiveness, help with advanced degrees and more are offered by schools to help find and keep teachers in the classroom.

UA alumni group receives record gift

The estate of Bill Decas has given $8 million to the University of Alabama’s National Alumni Association, the largest single gift the NAA has received.

Tuskegee University names new president

Dr. Mark Brown has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Tuskegee University. He starts July 1.

New president at Athens State University

Dr. Catherine Wehlburg has been named the 39th president of Athens State University.

Huntingdon College names new president

Dr. Anthony Leigh will serve as the 15th president of Huntingdon College, beginning July 1.

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