U.S. Space Command team in Huntsville
A team from U.S. Space Command was in Huntsville a day after President Donald Trump announced it would move to Redstone Arsenal. The team is conducting initial steps for the move. – AL.com
Austal USA and Master Boat Builders, both shipbuilders on the Gulf Coast, have entered into an agreement designed to expand ship-building capacity. Austal will outsource some of its current work on U.S. contracts to Master Boat Builders. – News 5
Troy opens Korean education center
Troy University has opened an on-campus Korean education center. The Jeonnam Glocal K-EDU Center is a collaborative effort between Troy and the Jeolanamdo Office of Education in the Republic of Korea. The word “glocal” indicates the center is a global and local education platform. – Bama Buzz
KPMG gives Birmingham Promise $112,500
Birmingham Promise, which provides up to four years of tuition assistance for Birmingham City School graduates attending public colleges and universities in Alabama, has been given a $112,500 grant by the KPMG U.S. Foundation. The grant will be in installments over three years. – Birmingham Promise