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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Tuesday May 23, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Auburn Aerospace Engineering Well Represented at AIAA Greater Huntsville Section Awards
AUBURN, Alabama, May 23 (TNSawa) -- Auburn University's College of Engineering issued the following news on May 22, 2023: Three Auburn Engineering students, two alumni, a faculty member and a future student earned key honors by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Greater Huntsville Section (GHS) at its annual awards dinner on May 20. Colin Bamford, who earned a degree in aerospace engineering this spring, was named Undergraduate Student of the Year. Cody Shelton, who is purs  more

Auburn College of Agriculture Selects Steven Hague as Head of Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
AUBURN, Alabama, May 23 (TNSper) -- Auburn University issued the following news: An internationally recognized cotton breeder has been selected as the next head of the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences in the Auburn University College of Agriculture. Steven Hague, most recently a professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences at Texas A&M University, will join the department effective July 17. "We are pleased to have Dr. Hague joining our faculty as head of the Depart  more

Northwest-Shoals Receives $2,000 NJCAA Foundation Grant for Cross Country
MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, May 23 (TNSfund) -- Northwest-Shoals Community College issued the following news on May 22, 2023: Northwest-Shoals Community College (NW-SCC) was recently notified by the National Junior College Athletic Association Foundation it has been selected to receive a $2,000 Sport Opportunity Grant to assist in sustaining the Cross Country athletic program. NW-SCC Patriot athletics announced the addition of men and women's cross country running teams in November of 2022. The te  more

Space & Rocket Center Marks Milestone With Space Camp Ops Center
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 23 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news on May 22, 2023: The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, a global leader in STEM training for students, is blasting into the future with a new state-of-the-art facility that will provide next-level education opportunities. On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey and Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield joined Space & Rocket Center officials and local leaders in Huntsville for a ribbon-cutting center for the new Space Camp Ope  more

Spring Hill College Appoints Brian Courtney as CFO, Business and Finance VP
MOBILE, Alabama, May 23 (TNSper) -- Spring Hill College issued the following news release: Spring Hill College has appointed Brian Courtney as the Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Financial Officer. He has 25 years of financial management experience, expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning to develop and implement financial strategies that support the College's mission and goals. In his role, Courtney will plan, direct and manage the business and fin  more

University of Alabama: Entrepreneurship in Alabama at All-Time High
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: Small business entrepreneurship is healthy in Alabama, according to an analysis of websites registered with a popular web hosting platform. To better understand the nuances of Alabama's entrepreneurial ecosystem, Dr. Nyesha Black, director of demographics for The University of Alabama's Center for Business and Economic Research, partnered with GoDaddy's Venture Forward research initiative to analyze n  more