BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 13 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Two recent news stories highlight the life and ministry of Robert Smith Jr., longtime professor of preaching at Samford University's Beeson Divinity School, and Beeson's 2024 alumna of the year, Cecelia Walker. Outreach Magazine recently interviewed Smith and discussed "his long career in Christian ministry and mentoring and teaching future church leaders, intercultural ministry, and his thoughts on how to ke  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 13 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Following notification of the grant awards to the Alabama Congressional Delegation, Governor Kay Ivey today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $550 million discretionary grant from the Bridge Investment Program to the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project. The major grant award is believed to be one of the largest federal grants ever received fo  more

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, July 13 -- The Tuskegee University issued the following news: Tuskegee University proudly announces a groundbreaking partnership with McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). This collaboration will offer an innovative, accelerated master's program in biomedical informatics to enhance our students' educational opportunities. Starting this fall, Tuskegee undergraduates will be able to earn a ba  more