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Cancer researchers highlight findings, push for funding at Alabama capitol

University scientists and advocates met in Montgomery to showcase biomedical advancements and request lawmakers work to fund research for future life-saving therapies.

Wesley Walter

April 1, 2026

ASU partners with United Methodist Church, Wesley Foundation to support student development

Alabama State University officials signed an agreement Monday to offer new mentorship, pastoral care and leadership training opportunities.

March 31, 2026

Alabama State University to host Montgomery.AI summit in March

Alabama State University will host a free artificial intelligence summit March 5 to explore how the technology reshapes learning and public service.

February 16, 2026

ASU names Orlando Jones keynote speaker for 2026 Founders’ Day

Known for groundbreaking work on "American Gods" and "MAD TV," Jones will headline the celebration honoring the university’s rich history and vision.

February 3, 2026

Alabama State receives Carnegie community engagement classification

The prestigious honor placed ASU among only 277 institutions nationwide recognized for exceptional commitment to service and social impact.

January 13, 2026

ASU lands largest ever donation from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott

The donation from Mackenzie Scott will transform the historically Black college, president Quinton Ross said in a letter to alumni.

Josh Moon

October 28, 2025

Valiant Cross elementary school to move to ASU campus

This partnership built on ASU’s history of community engagement, opening new opportunities for students, educators, and the wider Montgomery community.

Jacob Holmes

September 17, 2025