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 $2.1Â 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.
Spotlight on Baldwin County: Higher Education
Five higher education institutions offer academic and career programs in Baldwin County.
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind launches modern manufacturing program
The institute is partnering with East AlabamaWorks on the program, which will help students learn skills for manufacturing positions.
Alabama Power Foundation donates $500K to USA College of Medicine
The Alabama Power Foundation has given $500,000 to the University of South Alabama to help support construction of the new Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine