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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Sunday July 21, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Alabama Space Grant Consortium Receives 20k Donation From Huntsville Chapter of the National Space Club to Support K-12 STEM Outreach
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 20 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: By Russ Nelson The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a $20,000 donation from the National Space Club (NSC) - Huntsville Chapter to support a 2024-2025 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) K-12 STEM education outreach program. This marks the largest donation the ASGC has ever receive  more

ESPN: Season 7 of Emmy Award-Winning TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood Debuts Tuesday, Aug. 27 on SEC Network
BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 20 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: Emmy Award-winning TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood is set for its seventh season to debut on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. ET on SEC Network. With the addition of two new schools in the SEC, TrueSouth will add two shows to its repertoire for the 2024 season - moving to seven in total. The TrueSouth team will travel to six states throughout the season, making pit stops in Alabama, Ar  more

Samford Chemistry Department Receives Substantial Grant for Student Research
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 20 (TNSres) -- Samford University issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: "Dear Professor Wilger, we have reached a recommendation on your proposal and are pleased to tell you that we are recommending it for an award..." These were the words that greeted Dale Wilger, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, when he learned Samford University's Department of Chemistry secured a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), paving a  more

Sciacca Receives Alabama Council of the Arts Fellowship Grant
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 20 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Geoff Sciacca, associate professor of Graphic Design at Samford University's School of the Arts, has recently been awarded the Alabama Council of the Arts Fellowship Grant. This prestigious fellowship is designed to support and recognize the artistic achievements and professional commitment of individuals working across various disciplines, including arts education, craft, dance, design, media/photography, mus  more