Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Birmingham Construction Company to Turn Miami Beach Convention Center into Hospital
Workers from Birmingham’s Robins & Morton begin transforming the Miami Beach Convention Center into a field hospital for COVID-19 patients. Continue reading →
University of Alabama Satellite Team Offering Virtual Space Lessons
The students on the University of Alabama’s UA Space team are building a satellite in this category and preparing it for launch, possibly as soon as the third quarter of 2021. Continue reading →
The Proton International at UAB Facility Treats First Patient with Proton Therapy
The Proton International at University of Alabama at Birmingham facility on March 11 treated its first patient with proton therapy. Continue reading →
COVID-19 Not Stopping Alabama Music Maker Rick Carter
He continues performing through the pandemic with a Facebook Live concert each Sunday at 6 p.m. Continue reading →
Recipe: Cinnamon Toast
After mixing the butter, sugar, cinnamon and salt, allow it to melt down into the bread and bake for a few minutes. Continue reading →
Mask Reprocessing: How One Alabama Hospital Conserves PPE in COVID-19 Crisis
While many aspects of personal protection equipment are limited in supply, the need to decontaminate N95 respirators for re-use is a vital strategy to stretch supplies and protect health care workers and patients for a longer period of time. Continue reading →
Thanks to Her Mom, Mobile High School Senior Will Never Forget Her ‘Prom’
Julia Larriviere at home on what would have been her prom night. Her family made the best of a disappointing situation with a spa treatment, a special dinner, photos, flowers and even a little dancing. Continue reading →
Innovation Depot Taps Drew Honeycutt as CEO
New Innovation Depot CEO Drew Honeycutt not only has had repeated success as an entrepreneur, but he has a deep knowledge of Birmingham’s tech ecosystem. Continue reading →
‘The Slave Who Went to Congress’ Tells the Story of Alabama’s Benjamin Turner
“The Slave Who Went to Congress” is a children’s book about Alabama’s Benjamin Turner. Continue reading →
Montgomery Chamber Issues Students STEM Challenge to Make PPE for Health Care Workers
Students representing 10 Alabama middle schools and high schools will make 3D-printed personal protection equipment for healthcare workers as part of a STEM challenge. Continue reading →
