MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 10 (TNSfund) -- Alabama State University issued the following news: ASU's Levi Watkins Learning Center (LWLC) has been awarded a $312,177 grant to ensure the continued conservation of the library's extensive archive of historical ephemera and materials that are part of its Alabama State Teachers Association (ASTA) and Alabama Democratic Conference (ADC) collection. ASU's LWLC was the only entity in the state to receive funding in this round of awards by the National End  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 10 (TNSfund) -- Alabama State University issued the following news: A $200,000 U.S. Department of Education Business and International Education grant has been awarded to Alabama State University's Dr. Percy J. Vaughn College of Business Administration (COBA). The two-year grant will allow COBA students and faculty to be exposed to in-depth business practices and models during study tours in the European Union (EU). Alabama State University was one of only 20 schools s  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 9 (TNSper) -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: Baker Donelson has added 14 new associates across the Firm. These new associates and their primary areas of practice are: Baltimore, Maryland * Zachary S. Gilreath (Construction) Baton Rouge, Louisiana * Mary Gentry (Labor & Employment) Birmingham, Alabama * Cayman L. Caven (Labor & Employment) Charleston, South Carolina * Grant Wills (Labor & Employment) Houston, Texas * Alexis del R  more

PHIL CAMPBELL, Alabama, May 10 (TNSeco) -- Northwest-Shoals Community College issued the following news on May 9, 2023: Last night (5/8) during a town hall community meeting, Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) announced a building and campus renovation project for the Phil Campbell campus that is estimated to exceed $30 million. The plans include a new building, Patriot Plaza, which will connect a newly renovated Wallace Administration Building (301) and library (Building 306). The Pa  more

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: Solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CME) are two of the most energetic processes in the solar system, showering the Earth's magnetic field with billions of tons of highly energetic plasma gas, potentially disrupting power grids, satellites and communications networks. Understanding the underlying particle acceleration process involved in large solar energetic particle (SEP) events like these has be  more

MOBILE, Alabama, May 10 (TNSper) -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: Dr. Doug Marshall has been named as the next dean of the University of South Alabama Honors College, Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Andi Kent has announced. Marshall has served as interim dean since March 2022; his appointment is effective May 15. "Dr. Marshall has served South in a variety of leadership roles, including director of Honors Education, and his focus on student success  more