BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 12 -- Burr and Forman, a law firm, issued the following news: Burr & Forman is pleased to announce the arrival of Partner Robert "Bob" Ellerbrock, III to the firm's Birmingham office as a member of the Corporate & Tax practice group. Prior to joining Burr, Bob was a founding partner of Pierson Ferdinand, a full-service law firm with over 16 offices. "We are thrilled to welcome Bob to our Corporate & Tax practice group," said Callie Whatley, leader of the firm's Corpor  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 12 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Alumnae of Samford University's Orlean Beeson School of Education Jenny Waltman '98, Jewel Littleton '05, MSE '10, Stacia Gaines '87 and Lisa Worley '78 are joining five other Birmingham leaders on a trip to South Africa for a unique women's empowerment conference later this month. "Nine Birmingham women business leaders and entrepreneurs will travel to Jeffrey's Bay, South Africa, to intentionally invest in   more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 12 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: Governor Kay Ivey today announced $3.9 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various, statewide road and bridge projects, highlighting her enduring dedication to enhancing Alabama's infrastructure since day one. Governor Ivey, recognizing the critical infrastructure needs of the state, championed the Rebuild Alabama Act, which created the Annual Grant Pro  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 11 -- Auburn University Montgomery campus issued the following news: After a national search, Auburn University at Montgomery will welcome Daewoo Park as the new Dean of its College of Business in August. Park, who has served as Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Success as well as a Professor of Management for Northern Illinois University's College of Business since 2019, will begin his AUM tenure on August 15. "We are pleased to welcome a scholar and leader o  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 12 (TNSres) -- Samford University issued the following news release: Mary Harper Simmons, a Master of Science in Nutrition student at Samford University, recently presented her research on the consumption of baby carrots and their impact on skin carotenoid levels at NUTRITION 2024, the annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition held June 29-July 2 in Chicago. Simmons' research revealed that consuming baby carrots three times a week significantly increased s  more