Saturday, June 13, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Colleges and universities

Legislature

House bill could reshape tenure at Alabama universities

A fast-tracked measure would expand the grounds for dismissing tenured professors and relegate faculty senates to strictly advisory roles.

March 27, 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

Stillman College Athletics Hall of Fame announces class of 2026

Seven new members were selected for the class of 2026, honoring excellence, leadership, and a lifelong dedication to Stillman College.

November 26, 2025

Doctor, medical and insurance with a child in a clinic for his vaccination.

Bill reintroduced to ease religious exemptions in Alabama schools

The bill would allow written declarations for vaccine religious exemptions in Alabama schools and colleges.

August 14, 2025

Troy University to close Phenix City campus

Today, with the growing demand for online education, the need for a physical campus has changed.

March 4, 2025

Troy University announces new Ph.D., master’s programs

The new degree options include a Ph.D. in criminology and a Master of Business Administration in data analytics.

November 15, 2024

Alabama Commission on Higher Education holds September meeting

Commissioners approved several new academic programs.

September 16, 2024

Labor Day, our community colleges reaffirm our commitment to make life better

The bottom line is that education opens doors, and we want more of our citizens to walk through them.

September 2, 2024

Alabama A&M welcomes record number of new students

The university hosted a grand ceremony to greet incoming freshmen, transfer students, and international students.

August 12, 2024

Board votes to extend Alabama A&M president’s contract to 2030

Wims assumed the AAMU presidency in January 2022.

June 24, 2024