Not Big Enough to Succeed
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore has been lobbying for an increase in the justice system’s share of the 2014 general fund...
Career Veer to Home Grown
Sandra Simone is a good farmer, reluctantly. Decades ago she traded Birmingham for California, with dreams of becoming a professional singer....
Upstart Startups
Thomas Macher’s MagnnPro enables clearer, risk-reduced MRI scans When a patient undergoes an MRI scan, doctors must be able to...
Spotlight on Madison County
Madison County, Alabama’s third most populated county and one of the fastest growing in the Southeast, is located in north Alabama...
Big First Plunge Back into Coastal Resort Housing
Cash is king. Just ask four Mobile natives who raised $62 million in private equity in less than six months. And they...
Disaster Master
On the campus of Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, college students enter a stately building of fellowship and refuge from...
Closing the Skills Gap
Even with an unemployment rate hovering at around 7.9 percent, many U.S. industry leaders say that one of their toughest challenges is...
Critical Thinking Command
Gen. Charles Krulak took the job of president of Birmingham-Southern College in March 2011, following a career in the Marine Corps and...
Build It and They Will Come Build
When Rob Adams spent a year working at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 2010, he stumbled onto a trend that...
Building Tools Redesigned
A magnetic drill attachment to avert neck pain for overhead work. An ergonomic mud pan for drywall finishers. A hard hat that monitors...





