Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama HBCUs: Stillman College
Stillman College got approved to offer online degrees just before COVID-19 hit. That allowed this historically black college in Tuscaloosa to pivot and finish the 2020 spring semester with virtual learning. Continue reading →
Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church Exhibits Tell Story Of Hurting, Healing
The story of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing on Sept. 15, 1963, and the tragedy, reconciliation and forgiveness that resulted, must be told with reverence and dignity. Continue reading →
Black Belt Community Foundation and Partners Offer $10,000 Scholarship
For years, Dr. Arthur Dunning has seen a worrisome tendency among youth in Alabama’s Black Belt region: the best and brightest leave. Continue reading →
Alabama HBCUs: Miles College
When you’ve been around more than 120 years like Miles College has, you’ve seen your share of challenges. Continue reading →
University Of Alabama Researchers Examine Stress Of Pandemic On Decision-Making
Stress has been shown to affect the quality of decision-making. University of Alabama researchers will study pandemic-related stress to determine whether its effects are different from those of normal forms of stress. Continue reading →
The ReBirth Of Rashida Reese, Entrepreneur And Marketing Specialist
After working in advertising and marketing jobs for several media companies, Rashida Reese decided it was time to put her expertise to work in her own company. The result was ReBirth Marketing and Consulting, which helps its clients create strong branding plans. Continue reading →
HudsonAlpha Receives Grant To Continue Collaborative ALS Project With Crestwood
A $20,000 grant from the ALS Foundation will help the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and Crestwood Medical Center continue a research project to identify genetic variants or changes that contribute to ALS. Continue reading →
Auburn Virologist: Determining Actual COVID-19 Rates Requires Sensitive Screening Procedure
Not all forms of coronavirus testing are equally accurate, according to Auburn University’s Joseph Giambrone, who has done extensive work with coronaviruses. Continue reading →
Recipe: Better Gooey Butter Cake
My primary goal with Southern Bite is to get folks back to the table. I do that by providing my readers with recipes that are quick, easy and that I can improve upon and make even more delicious. Continue reading →
Alabama Entrepreneurs Can Apply Now for Walmart’s Open Call for Products
Walmart’s seventh annual Open Call is underway for entrepreneurs dreaming of landing U.S.-manufactured products on Walmart shelves by successfully pitching their wares to company officials during online meetings. Continue reading →
