MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 7 -- Auburn University Montgomery campus issued the following news release: After a national search, Auburn University at Montgomery has selected Dr. Derrick Smith to become dean of its College of Education. Smith has most recently served as associate dean of the University of Alabama in Huntsville's (UAH) College of Education and professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. He joined the UAH faculty in 2008, served as the department chair from 2015 to 2  more

AUBURN, Alabama, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Auburn University's College of Engineering issued the following news: Anya McDaniel wants to leverage her Auburn Engineering education to develop specialized solutions for problems that arise in the medical world. Collins Keith is using his Auburn Engineering education to tangibly improve the lives of medical patients. Both want to make a difference. Both are members of the chemical engineering family. Both were recently awarded by Auburn University's Phi Ka  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 7 -- Auburn University Montgomery campus issued the following news release: When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, retired Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) professor Roger Ritvo felt compelled to reach out to his former students at Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) to offer comfort and support. "I received a grant from the AUM Research Council in 2017 to spend three months at Ukrainian Catholic University conducting research and teaching courses in leade  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 6 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Jeff Hansen Yabing Chen, Ph.D., has been awarded two National Institutes of Health grants totaling more than $5 million to further her research into vascular diseases ranging from hardening of the arteries to dementia. Vacuolar calcification, which leads to the hardening of blood vessels and increased vascular stiffness, is a hallmark of the aging process in the cardiovascular system. As early as t  more