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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday October 27, 2023 ( 9 items )  

Adtran Launches Satellite Time and Location Solution for Enhanced GNSS Resilience
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 27 -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2023: Adtran today launched new synchronization solutions featuring Satellite Time and Location (STL) technology to address the growing vulnerabilities of GPS and other GNSS systems to jamming and spoofing attacks. Alongside GNSS-based timing, the OSA 5405-S PTP grandmaster clock can now receive STL signals. This compact and versatile device caters to a di  more

Ala. Economic & Community Affairs Dept.: Gov. Ivey Announces Planning Funds for Disaster Recovery Grants in Coastal Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 26 -- The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs issued the following news release: Gov. Kay Ivey has announced grant awards of $1 million each to Baldwin County, Mobile County and the city of Mobile as precursors to larger awards in those areas for long-term recovery efforts from Hurricanes Sally and Zeta that struck Alabama in 2020. The latest awards under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery program will enable the two counties and   more

BASF Marks 2 Major Milestones at Huntsville Catalyst Plant
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 26 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news: BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) representatives joined local and state officials today to celebrate a pair of milestones for the company's Huntsville facility -- its 50th anniversary and the production of the 500 millionth catalyst at the site. "Since the Huntsville site's inception in 1973, we've continuously invested in innovative processes and equipment to help our customers   more

Gov. Ivey: Alabama's Rural Developers Making 'remarkable' Progress
PRATTVILLE, Alabama, Oct. 27 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news on Oct. 26, 2023: Economic developers from rural communities across Alabama were urged Wednesday to keep their winning streak going at the 2023 RurAL Summit sponsored by the Alabama Department of Commerce and held at the Central Alabama Community College. Since 2020, the state's rural counties have attracted over $4 billion in new capital investment through a series of economic development projects exp  more

Samford University: Denning Publishes New Book, To Trust the People With Arms: The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Oct. 27 (TNSres) -- Samford University issued the following news release: Brannon P. Denning, Starnes Professor of Law at Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, released his new book, To Trust the People with Arms: The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment. Co-authored with Robert J. Cottrol, Harold Paul Green Research Professor of Law and professor of history and sociology at George Washington University, the book was published on Oct. 6 by the University Press o  more

Spring Hill College Announces Value-Add Initiative: Tuition-Free Graduate Degrees for Incoming Freshmen
MOBILE, Alabama, Oct. 26 -- Spring Hill College issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2023: Spring Hill College, an institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the higher education landscape. Effective immediately, Spring Hill College will offer all incoming freshmen a tuition-free graduate degree as part of its mission to provide affordable and accessible education. "We are excited to clear a path for a ne  more

UNA Sets Fundraising Record for Second Year
FLORENCE, Alabama, Oct. 26 -- The University of North Alabama issued the following news release: For the second consecutive year, the University of North Alabama has broken all previous fundraising records for FY23 that concluded Sept. 30. The previous record of $22,865,000 raised in FY22 has been exceeded by more than $11.5 million dollars for a total raised of $33,545,310. "It has been an exceptional time at the University of North Alabama as we have far surpassed previous fundraising goals  more

University of South Alabama: Enhancing Simulation-Based Educational Training
MOBILE, Alabama, Oct. 27 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: Simulation scenarios will help future nurses better care for the underserved by collaborating with clinical partners to expand nursing education. The University of South Alabama's College of Nursing was recently awarded a three-year $1.3 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to support the applications and enhancement of simulation-based educational training. This also i  more

University of South Alabama: South Researchers Honored
MOBILE, Alabama, Oct. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: Five University of South Alabama faculty members were honored Oct. 24 at the 2nd Annual Technology and Research Showcase for their research. Dr. Marie Migaud, professor of pharmacology and oncology; Dr. Na Gong, professor of electrical and computer engineering; Dr. Jordan Shropshire, professor of information systems and technology; Dr. Sean Powers, professor of marine and environamental scien  more