College of Veterinary Medicine celebrates retirement of former dean, Tsegaye Habtemariam

Habtemariam, who served as dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health from 2006 to 2014, was honored at retirement luncheon on Jan. 4.

Dept. of Defense grant to further 精东AV aerodynamics research

Aerospace science engineering and mathematics faculty collaborate to improve the aerodynamics of modern aircraft.

Author of 鈥楢 Lesson Learned鈥� to kickoff 精东AV鈥檚 spring Lyceum Series

Common Reading Book Experience author Jeevan Brown to share insights on the stories of trial and tribulation found in his book, A Lesson Learned.

ROTC cadet Granger receives national military medal during commissioning ceremony

Army ROTC cadet becomes first 精东AV student to receive the military鈥檚 respected Society of Cincinnati Medal.

UPDATED: Jan. 29 Law School Fair to connect students with 70+ schools across the nation

Annual Law School Fair helps students navigate the next phase of their educations as they pursue their legal career goals.

精东AV faculty to create NEH-funded curricula focused on black authors with Alabama ties

A two-year NEH grant will help expose current and future generations of students to the timeless works of authors Zora Neale Hurston, Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray.

精东AV鈥檚 Nayak selected as Kavli Institute physics scholar

Assistant professor Dr. Chitra Nayak will extend her theoretical physics research as part of a worldwide network of research institutes.

Higher ed publication cites 精东AV as top producer of minority grads

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education highlights 精东AV鈥檚 success in diversifying the nation鈥檚 workforce as a top producer of minority degree-earners.

精东AV鈥檚 Baharanyi selected for international Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship

Fellowship to allow 精东AV鈥檚 Baharanyi to partner with local educators to help improve agricultural education in his native Africa.

精东AV to host joint ROTC commissioning on Dec. 14

Joint ROTC Commissioning Ceremony to feature remarks by Rear Adm. James Loeblein of the Office of the Secretary of the Navy

精东AV statement on recent Thompson Facilities Services staffing decisions

Social work program ranked 5th in Alabama by career website

精东AV鈥檚 social work program ranked fifth in Alabama based on factors that include enrollment, program reputation and graduates鈥� employability.

SACSCOC reaffirms 精东AV鈥檚 accreditation for next decade

Regional accrediting body reaffirms institutional accreditation for a full 10-year period.

UAB, 精东AV partnership addresses primary nursing care deficiencies, workforce shortages

精东AV partners with UAB to improve the availability of primary nursing care services in underserved areas of Alabama.

Skegee Spotlight: Martina Edwards

After earning a finance degree, Edwards recalls making her mark as the NYSE鈥檚 first female African-American stock trader.

Quiz bowl team garners first NAAAHP national championship title

精东AV quiz bowl team brings home the NAAAHP Quiz Bowl Tournament championship trophy for the first time in university history.

Golden Voices Choir welcomes in the holiday season with annual concert, tree-lighting ceremony

Annual Christmas concert includes President McNair鈥檚 first lighting of the university鈥檚 Christmas tree.

Jeelani inducted into NC State Hall of Fame

Dr. Shaik Jeelani, vice president for research and dean of the Graduate Schools, is honored for his professional achievements and career contributions to the engineering field.

Alabama governor appoints Perry to Environmental Management Commission

Gov. Kay Ivey taps Dean Ruby L. Perry to provide leadership to statewide environmental policies and regulations.

Regional cancer research collaboration leads to upcoming conference

Abstracts sought for upcoming bioethics-focused conference co-hosted by 精东AV, the Morehouse School of Medicine and the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Parker-Redmond family reflects on 鈥榡ourney of philanthropy鈥� supporting student housing, scholarships

1968 alumna Dr. Sonjia Parker Redmond and her husband, Gregory, reflect on their long-standing philanthropic support of 精东AV

Icons memorializing founding 精东AV president preserved through external partnerships

Two works of art preserving the legacy and impact of Booker T. Washington鈥檚 vision are being preserved through in-kind partnerships.

Regional competition allows students to demonstrate soil science expertise

精东AV environmental and soil science students successfully put their knowledge to the test at a recent regional competition.

精东AV veterinary medicine students receive white coats, begin clinical studies

59 veterinary medicine students receive their white coats as a sign of their transition into the clinical phase of their DVM studies.

Convocation, documentary screening honors military veterans

精东AV鈥檚 Nov. 11 convocation honors the unselfish service of our nation鈥檚 veterans, with special emphasis on the 精东AV Airmen and other veterans of color.

鈥業 am Her鈥� university campus tour to make stop at 精东AV on Nov. 15

Women鈥檚 leadership empowerment workshop make a stop on the 精东AV campus Nov. 15.

Skegee Spotlight: Jayden Graham-White

Earning college credit in high school has catapulted first-year political science major Jayden Graham-White into junior-level coursework.

精东AV participates in CFC federal workplace giving program

The federal government鈥檚 Combined Federal Campaign workplace giving programs provides one more opportunity to philanthropically support 精东AV.

精东AV to host Alabama Academy of Science meeting, Nobel laureate speaker

Hosted by 精东AV, the upcoming annual meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science will feature Nobel physics laureate Dr. David Wineland.

精东AV grads ranked among nation鈥檚 highest-paid construction management pros

The website College Factual ranks 精东AV No. 23 nationally based on the earning potential of its construction science and management graduates.

精东AV鈥檚 Cotton among recipients of Rainbow PUSH, General Motors scholarship

Sophomore mechanical engineering major Lauren Cotton one among 21 Michigan natives to receive a scholarship from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and General Motors.

ROTC Hall of Fame inducts 13 during annual ceremony

This year鈥檚 class of ROTC Hall of Fame inductees celebrates more than 350 years of combined military service to the United States.

UNCF College Tour to host on-campus scholarship workshop Nov. 8

UNCF College Tour stop to help students tap into millions of dollars in available scholarship support.

精东AV鈥檚 McNair among 2018 class of 'Women Who Shape the State'

President Lily D. McNair is among the 30 female Alabama leaders honored for bettering their communities, the state and their professions.

Skegee Spotlight: Veronica Cook

Veronica Cook fosters lasting relationships with alumni, donors and students through her work on behalf of 精东AV鈥檚 Office of Development.

精东AV to host Veterans Day Convocation on Nov. 11

Nov. 11 Veterans Day Convocation to honor contributions of our nation's veterans, include screening of 鈥淰eterans of Color鈥� documentary.

鈥楬BCU in LA鈥� internship program to make recruiting stop at 精东AV on Nov. 9

A program on Nov. 9 will provide students with behind-the-scenes career counseling and access to LA-based entertainment industry internships.

$250K Encompass Health gift to create new nursing, OT scholarships

A first-time corporate gift from Birmingham-based Encompass Health sparks a first-ever partnership between the company and an HBCU.

LET US Academy announces slate of upcoming 'Life Series' speakers

LET US Academy Life Series speakers will share valuable career lessons with 精东AV students.

Skegee Spotlight: Dr. Kis Robertson Hale

精东AV has provided Dr. Kis Robertson Hale 鈥�03, a chief public health veterinarian with the USDA, with the foundation to ensuring the safety of the U.S. food supply.

Jolly 鈥�96 shares message of overcoming adversity during homecoming convocation

Alumnus and renowned genetic researcher recalls how his passion for science was cultivated as a curious high schooler working in 精东AV鈥檚 laboratories.

精东AV to lead NSF-funded effort studying STEM student success

Faculty in aerospace engineering and mathematics take a novel approach to helping students better develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

McMickens 鈥�05 honored with 2018 Arts & Sciences鈥� alumna of the year award

McMickens shares her story of how her 精东AV studies molded her future success as a child and adolescent psychiatrist.

Veterinary medicine college supports recent hurricane-relief efforts

Veterinary medicine students organize relief effort providing thousands of pounds of supplies for North Carolina pets and their owners affected by Hurricane Florence.

Skegee Spotlight: Dazja Loyd

Senior psychology major Dazja Loyd reflects on how 精东AV has pushed her beyond her limits and has enabled her to grow as a student and person.

Community, university partner to celebrate local music heritage, icons

Upcoming musical festival and hall of fame induction event will honor area greats for their contributions to music, the university and our community.

Skegee Spotlight: Kimberly Ceaser

Kimberly Ceaser, 精东AV鈥檚 judicial affairs officer, says working in multiple capacities allows her to reach out and encourage students to remain focused.

精东AV honors Youngs as 2018 Parents of the Year

Youngs鈥� love and support of 精东AV leads to three generations of Golden Tiger alumni.

Annual Scholarship Convocation honors more than 630 students for academic excellence

The university honored students who qualified as University Scholars, Eminent Scholars and Honor Roll recipients for the 2017-18 academic year.

OT, health sciences students receive white coats

As they transition to the professional phase of their degree programs, 35 occupational therapy and allied health students received their white coats.