HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, March 26 -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: * * * News summary: * Surge in AI/ML applications calls for unprecedented bandwidth and enhanced energy efficiency in intra-data center connectivity * Adtran's VCSEL arrays achieve 800Gbit/s and 1.6Tbit/s speeds with transmit optics power savings of up to 80% * Single-mode VCSEL technology will extend MicroMux(TM) family of pluggable transceive  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 26 -- The Alabama Secretary of State issued the following news: Secretary of State Wes Allen is warning Alabama citizens of a misleading, unsolicited mass mailing of pre-filled voter registration forms targeting Alabama mailboxes. The mailer is not affiliated with the State of Alabama and has, in fact, been officially discouraged by the Office of the Secretary of State. The Voter Participation Center and Center for Voter Information, the two groups operating the mass  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Alston & Bird represented an investor group in its acquisition of Community Bank & Trust - Alabama and post-acquisition rebranding as LifeSteps Bank & Trust. This deal included raising over $14 million through a Regulation D offering and related stock purchase of Community Bank and Trust - Alabama. The transaction required the coordination and approval of multiple bank regulators an  more

HELENA, Montana, March 26 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: Today, Montanans called out Tim Sheehy for his refusal to support federal IVF protections on the heels of Senate Republicans blocking legislation and Sheehy's own endorsers voicing support for the Alabama ruling that put IVF treatment in jeopardy. Missoula Mayor Andrea Davis, Missoula OBGYN Dr. Leah Miller, and Kiersten and CeeJay, Montanans who started their family with IVF treatment  more

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, March 26 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Russ Nelson Patricia "Patti" Martin, an alumna of The University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH), has been selected to the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame (AEHOF). Martin graduated from The University of Alabama in 1983 with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. In 1998, she earned a master's degree in industrial and systems engineering from UAH, a part of the University of Alabama System. "We are inc  more

MOBILE, Alabama, March 26 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: The Academic Advising and Transfer Services office at the University of South Alabama won the 2024 Advising Innovation Award from the National Academic Advising Association. Led by Executive Director Catherine Preston and Associate Director Patricia Davis, Academic Advising and Transfer Services focuses on academic success and student retention. "The commitment of our Academic Advising and Transfer  more

MOBILE, Alabama, March 26 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: The USA by the Bay Eastern Shore Speaker Series features a diverse range of lectures and performances by artists, scholars and industry experts at the University of South Alabama Baldwin County Campus in Fairhope. South's new Environmental Fellow and Writer-in-Residence Ben Raines will present "Saving the Clotilda and America's Amazon: A Prescription for South Alabama's Future" on Thursday, April 4 a  more

MOBILE, Alabama, March 26 -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: The Institute of International Education and the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok have selected the University of South Alabama as one of 19 U.S. higher education institutions to participate in the International Academic Partnership Program focusing on Thailand. Twenty-nine Thai institutions also will participate with a goal of developing and enhancing international higher education partnerships between the t  more