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Black-and-white memorial graphic honoring Dr. Richard D. Holland, featuring his portrait and text recognizing his service as ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø president from 2002 to 2014 and faculty member beginning in 1967.
Recent News

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community remembers former president Richard Holland

  • 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.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø DECA chapter represents university at first international collegiate event

  • Posted 07.03.25
  • 7 minute read time
All eyes were on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's new DECA chapter as they competed for the first time in the International Collegiate DECA Conference in San Francisco. They were the only chapter from Alabama attending the conference.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø professional development for educators opens door to prestigious scholarship for alumna

  • Posted 06.20.25
  • 3 minute read time
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø alumna Gwendolyn Rogers has been awarded a full scholarship to a prestigious online graduation program at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom.

50 years and Counting: Sandy Dial’s legacy at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø

  • Posted 06.16.25
  • 4 minute read time
Sandy Dial recently celebrated a milestone few ever achieve—50 years of continued service at the same place of employment. Half a century after she first walked into the university’s Physical Plant office for her first day of work, she’s still here and going strong.

Datta named chair of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Division of Engineering Technology

  • Posted 06.12.25
  • 3 minute read time
Since June 2024, Dr. Narendra Datta has provided steady leadership as interim chair of the Division of Engineering Technology at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. Now he's been appointed as chair of the Division.

Trading textbooks for trails

  • Posted 06.09.25
  • 4 minute read time
A group of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students took their education outdoors with a seven-day field trip to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø earns special designation in Student Access and Earnings Carnegie Classification

Student access, graduate earnings land ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø special Carnegie designation

  • Posted 05.30.25
  • 5 minute read time
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has earned national recognition from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education in its Student Access and Earnings Classification, underscoring the university’s commitment to advancing students’ economic mobility, employment opportunities, and long-term career success.

Lloyd begins his patrol as ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø PD’s newest officer

  • Posted 05.27.25
  • 7 minute read time
The first university-sponsored recruit to graduate from the police academy in over two decades is now patrolling ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.

Four-way tie for top honors at spring 2025 commencement

  • Posted 05.22.25
  • 1 minute read time
A rare tie for top honors marks the 2025 spring commencement at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.

Grant from Alabama Humanities Alliance supports ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø podcast

  • Posted 05.21.25
  • 4 minute read time
Sumter Social, a podcast dedicated to sharing the rich stories and culture of Sumter County, Alabama, and the broader Black Belt region, debuted in April.

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