Education

Jacksonville State University is hosting three different groundbreakings today in an event the school is calling a Campus Transformation Celebration.

Building will be named for Raymond Jones, a business leader and past chair of the UAH Foundation.

Trenholm State Community College has purchased the Blount Property in Montgomery to house all Health Sciences programs.

Jay Gogue, who spent 13 years at the helm of Auburn University during two stints as president, has been named interim chancellor of New Mexico State University.

Auburn University, the University of Alabama in Huntsville and the University of South Alabama all have new presidents at the helm.

Birmingham-Southern College’s doors will remain open, thanks to a unanimous vote by its board of trustees Wednesday night.

Alabama Power Foundation, Coca-Cola, Mercedes, Parker Towing and the University of Alabama join in support of the STEM campus.

Two institutions of higher learning provide certificate and degree options for area residents, including Enterprise State Community College.

Georgia-Pacific has donated $100,000 to Auburn University to fund a new digester, allowing engineering students to test a patented papermaking innovation.

Saving Birmingham-Southern College will pay rich economic dividends.