Recent News
- Posted 11.02.26
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The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community mourns the death of former president Dr. Richard D. Holland, the University’s tenth president and first alumnus to serve in the role.
News
- Posted 11.02.26
- 3 minute read time
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community mourns the death of former president Dr. Richard D. Holland, the University’s tenth president and first alumnus to serve in the role.
- Posted 10.20.26
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The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Red Tie Gala, presented by Regions Bank, will take place Friday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Bell Conference Center.
- Posted 10.20.26
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The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø launched its first President’s Leadership Academy on Aug. 20, welcoming the inaugural class of eight faculty and staff members.
- Posted 10.14.26
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From master mechanic to wildlife professional, Jason Williamson’s career took an unexpected turn when his passion for the environment, coupled with experiences at the Environmental Studies Center, ultimately led him to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
- Posted 10.12.26
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For ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø senior Samuel Johnston, a nine-week summer internship in Montgomery provided a firsthand look at state government and helped shape his plans for the future. One of only seven students selected for the Governor’s Office Internship Program, Johnston immersed himself in the work of state government, built valuable connections and gained a new perspective on a career in public service.
- Posted 10.03.26
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Bailey Davidson of Mount Vernon, Alabama, and Mason Watts of Vicksburg, Mississippi were crowned 2026 Homecoming Queen and King during Homecoming festivities Saturday, Oct. 3, at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. Davidson and Watts and the Homecoming Court were nominated and elected by the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø student body.
- Posted 09.25.26
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The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has been recognized as the No. 2 Best Value College in Alabama for 2027 by Niche.
- Posted 09.21.26
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A grant from the National Institutes of Health is making way for new biomedical research opportunities for students and faculty at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. The funding is ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s first National Institutes of Health (NIH) award, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s research growth.
- Posted 09.11.26
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As part of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s commitment to student success and academic excellence, University Honors Program has been reestablished, renewing a tradition that has been part of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s history while creating new opportunities for academically motivated students.