Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama Power Lineman Appreciation Spotlight: Scott Shultz

Growing up in Pinson, Scott Shultz had a bird’s-eye view of wide open green pastures. Continue reading →

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Dean Selwyn Vickers: UAB Medicine Building On Rapid Growth To Achieve Lofty Goals

UAB now ranks eighth among U.S. public academic medical centers for NIH funding. Continue reading →

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Auburn University Nursing Students Provide Immunization Education In Simulation Exercise

This year’s measles outbreak is already the worst in 25 years. Continue reading →

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USA Health’s Ajay Singh Honored By Society Of Asian American Scientists In Cancer Research

The researcher was one of 10 scientists the national group singled out for outstanding achievement. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Neil Bonnett Makes NASCAR Debut

On May 5, 1974, Neil Bonnett, who had already been successfully competing on short-track raceways across the Southeast, made his debut in NASCAR’s premier division, the Winston Cup Series (now the Sprint Cup Series) in the Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Continue reading →

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Southern Research’s AIRS Technology Records Spacecraft’s Return For NASA

Southern Research’s unique high-altitude HD video recording system provided NASA with dramatic close-up images of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft as it descended through Earth’s atmosphere for a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean in March. Continue reading →

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Student-Powered Produce Stand Opens At Birmingham’s Woodlawn High School

A grant from the governor’s office gives students and staff the resources they need to deliver the fruits of their labor. Continue reading →

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Keli Wright Is An Alabama Bright Light Hatching Hope

This disaster relief organization provides comfort after chaos. Continue reading →

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Cheeriodicals, Regions Tradition Partner To Bring Mother’s Day Joy To Children’s Of Alabama

Volunteers will work during the tournament to make it a special day for patients’ moms. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Research Institute Renamed To Reflect New Purpose

The Southern Research Institute was established as the first independent scientific research center in the Southeast. Continue reading →

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