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The Tuscaloosa News
Saban Center receives funding from Alabama STEM Council
The Alabama STEM Council is investing nearly $252,000 in the Saban Center to expand hands-on learning opportunities for students and educators. The council, part of the Alabama Department of Workforce, on Oct. 15 announced the $251,939.59 investment. The $120 million Saban Center, currently under construction on the former site of The Tuscaloosa News building , is projected to open in the spring of 2028. The council's funding is part of a broader effort to support Alabama's three state-designated STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) hubs. The Saban Center, the McWane Science Center in Birmingham and the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur will serve as regional connections among educators, industry and communities. The hubs are intended to expand access to STEM while connecting educational opportunities with regional workforce needs. More: Tuscaloosa and UA prepare for major openings by 2028 "Hands-on STEM learning helps students see how the skills they develop in the classroom connect to careers here in Alabama," Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed said in a statement. "Supporting our STEM hubs gives educators and community partners more resources to prepare young people for the opportunities available across our state," Reed said. The funding for the Saban
Alabama Reflector
Commentary: When curriculum decisions get taken from educators
Effective October 1, HB580 expanded the authority of Boards of Trustees over curriculum and degree requirements at public universities, reinforcing their role as the ultimate academic decision-makers. At first glance, that may sound like a dry governance issue. It’s not. Shortly after HB580 took effect, Auburn’s Board of Trustees not only embraced this authority but […]
Yellowhammer News
Governor Ivey introduces Troy family using CHOOSE Act to keep daughter at school that fits her learning needs
For Tricia Ratcliffe, help with school tuition has meant less financial stress and the chance to keep her daughter, Rossi, with her friends at a school she loves. Gov. Kay Ivey introduced the family Friday as one of thousands across Alabama receiving assistance through the CHOOSE Act, the state’s education savings account program. Rossalyn “Rossi” […] The post Governor Ivey introduces Troy family using CHOOSE Act to keep daughter at school that fits her learning needs appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
FOX54 News
VERIFY: Can schools punish students for what they say off-campus?
Shine My Crown
Eight Black Women Among 10 Tuskegee University Graduates To Earn Perfect 4.0 GPAs for All Four Years, Turning Academic Excellence Into a Legacy
From a future cardiothoracic surgeon to a first-generation engineering graduate, the Class of 2026 scholars are carrying Tuskegee University’s legacy of excellence… The post Eight Black Women Among 10 Tuskegee University Graduates To Earn Perfect 4.0 GPAs for All Four Years, Turning Academic Excellence Into a Legacy appeared first on Shine My Crown .
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Yellowhammer News
Samford ranks as best Christian college in Alabama, most conservative
Samford University ranks among the Best Christian Colleges in America and the Most Conservative Colleges in America, according to the school search platform Niche.com. Samford ranks highest in both categories among all Alabama universities. Niche’s 2027 rankings are based on rigorous analysis of academic, admissions, financial, and student-life data from the U.S. Department of Education […] The post Samford ranks as best Christian college in Alabama, most conservative appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
Troy Messenger
Troy University Honors launches Distinguished Faculty initiative
Troy University’s University Honors Global Scholars Program is launching a Distinguished Faculty initiative to connect high-achieving students with accomplished professionals and alumni who can provide mentorship, share career experiences and encourage intellectual and professional growth. The Distinguished Faculty designation is an affiliated, nontraditional faculty role within University Honors, through...
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Selma Saints dominate Demopolis Tigers 56-15 in two-quarter game
The Selma High School Saints dominated the Demopolis High School Tigers in a game that was interrupted by a blackout and ended at halftime after gunfire was heard from a nearby neighborhood. The Saints only needed two quarters to demonstrate why they are undefeated this season. The score was Saints...