AUBURN, Alabama, June 11 -- Auburn University issued the following news: Auburn University continues to take steps to address needs in Alabama and beyond. Its latest endeavor involves extending its support for the state's capabilities in advanced manufacturing: the use of innovative techniques and technology to improve the productivity and efficiency of manufacturing. The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering will create an Analytical, Innovation and Manufacturing Laboratory to specifically fost  more

AUBURN, Alabama, June 11 -- Auburn University issued the following campus notice: The Auburn University College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE) recently hosted Alabama parks and recreation leaders to advance opportunities for students within Auburn's new parks and recreation management degree. The PARK Summit, organized by Auburn faculty, including Wayde Morse, Michael Brunson and Allie McCreary, was attended by approximately 50 representatives of parks and recreation departments,  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 11 -- Community Newspaper Holdings issued the following company news: Two CNHI Oklahoma newspapers took home top awards from the Oklahoma Press Association's annual awards banquet, held June 7-8 in Oklahoma City. The Norman Transcript won the Sequoyah Award in Division 1, while the Tahlequah Daily Press won the Sequoyah in Division 2. The Sequoyah Award goes to the newspaper in each division that racked up the most points in eight categories. The Enid News and Eagle c  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 11 -- The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs posted the following news release: Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $500,000 grant to renovate space at Bevill State Community College in Walker County for a new weatherization training center. The funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be used to create the Energy Infrastructure Center at the college, which will provide training on making homes more energy efficient. Bevill State has partnered w  more

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 11 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Julie Jansen The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has once again been named the Best Value university in Alabama by SmartAsset, an online financial services provider. The 2023 rankings mark the eighth time that UAH, part of The University of Alabama System, has received this honor. "UAH has been ranked in the top spot for eight years. This speaks to the will and strength of our faculty and staff w  more

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Ann Marie Martin The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) recognized outstanding achievements of its faculty, staff members and researchers during the 2024 University Awards for Excellence ceremony on April 26. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System. Laurel Long, associate vice president, human resources, described the honorees as "individuals who exemplify commitment, consistency,  more