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State Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday September 26, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Auburn Celebrates 25 Years of Graduate Executive Education
AUBURN, Alabama, Sept. 26 -- Auburn University issued the following news: * * * Three executive degrees have enhanced the careers, lives of numerous alumni. * * * By Kayleigh Freeman Auburn University recently marked a major milestone, celebrating 25 years of graduate executive education. Visiting alumni, students, and faculty celebrated this silver anniversary with a weekend of campus activities, including a reunion banquet, football tailgate, and brunch. Comprised of three separate degre  more

Samford to Compete Against Howard University in Southern Scholars Debate Classic
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 26 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Samford is set to face Howard University in an exhibition debate at the historic Sixth Avenue Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. The event, known as the Southern Scholars Debate Classic, is part of the Southern Scholars Showcase, a college fair aimed at students interested in pursuing higher education. Samford's debate team will be led by senior law, politics and society and Spa  more

Samford University: Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team Finishes as Battle of the Experts' Runner-Up
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 26 -- Samford University issued the following news release: Samford University Cumberland School of Law's National Trial Team launched the fall competition season with a bang. During the weekend of Sept. 20-22, members of the team secured a 2nd-place finish in Battle of the Experts, one of the nation's most prestigious law school mock trial competitions. Additionally, two Cumberland students received Outstanding Advocate awards. Battle of the Experts is a unique comp  more

Texas A&M University: Researchers Working to Reduce Risk of Suicide in Gulf Coast States
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Suicide is a leading cause of death across the five U.S. states along the Gulf Coast -- Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. * * * By Dorian Martin A team of researchers from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health is examining potential protective factors and corresponding policy interventions that could reduce the risk of suicide in communities across the five U.S. st  more