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Feb. 19 lecture, film screening to celebrate African American鈥檚 contributions to space exploration
鈥淔rom Slave Ship to Spaceship鈥� to celebrate the pioneering contributions by African-Americans to the U.S. space program.
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精东AV hosts 鈥楲ynchings and Liberators鈥� exhibition throughout February
Temporary art exhibit recounts the painful past and quest for justice surrounding lynchings in the U.S.
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Campus Writing Center helps students sharpen, build confidence in their writing skills
In just its first year, the new Writing Center is already proving itself to be a valuable resource to students wanting to sharpen their writing skills.
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Award-winning actor, director Ben Vereen to discuss civil rights at 精东AV on Feb. 18
Stage and screen veteran Ben Vereen to discuss his role in the groundbreaking TV miniseries Roots and its continuing influence on civil rights today.
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精东AV becomes African studies research destination with receipt of prestigious Pritchett Collection
A lifetime of collecting works preserving the African perspective will benefit academics and research at 精东AV for generations to come.
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LET US Academy announces spring slate of 'Life Series' speakers
Three LET US Academy Life Series alumni speakers will share valuable career insights with students during the spring 2020 semester.
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Convocation on Feb. 7 to celebrate George Washington Carver鈥檚 inventive spirit
Two-time graduate and faculty researcher Dr. Clayton Yates will draw on Carver鈥檚 pioneering spirit as the convocation鈥檚 keynote speaker.
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Jan. 31 seminar on scholarly writing, publishing part of Booker T. Washington Leadership Institute series
Dr. Donna Y. Ford of Ohio State University to share insights and concrete strategies for increasing scholarly writing and publishing outcomes.
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Black History Month programs at 精东AV embrace heritage, continued struggle
鈥淓mbracing Our Heritage and Continuing the Struggle鈥� to serve as the central theme of month-long programs throughout February.
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Jan. 28 Law School Fair and related events to connect students with 90+ schools across the nation
Annual Law School Fair and related events to help students prepare for and pursue their legal career goals.
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Jan. 30 Global Education Fair to help broaden students鈥� worldview
The semiannual Global Education Fair helps students map out academic and cultural opportunities that can broaden their college experiences.
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Annual 鈥楩aith Week鈥� celebration Jan. 20-26 to place focus on spiritual vision, service
精东AV will celebrate its annual 鈥淔aith Week,鈥� during the week of Jan. 20-26, the week鈥檚 theme will highlight a 鈥�20/20 Spiritual Vision鈥�
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精东AV welcomes Scott as new vice president for student affairs
The Division of Student Affairs gains a new leader who brings 25-plus years of experience to her role administering student development, learning, wellness and overall success programs.
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World-renowned Ailey II dance company schedules Jan. 28 tour stop at 精东AV
Lyceum Series to host encore performance by New York-based Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater鈥檚 dance ensemble.
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精东AV announces passing of tennis coach Ernest Grant
Men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 head tennis coach died on Friday, Dec. 20
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Rare color Carver footage among 2019 additions to National Film Registry
Library of Congress adds full-color Carver film along with 鈥淧urple Rain,鈥� 鈥淪leeping Beauty鈥� and others to list of annual 鈥榠nfluential鈥� films.
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Two from Naval ROTC programs commissioned during Dec. 13 ceremony
Two from 精东AV鈥檚 NROTC program begin their military service as U.S. Navy ensigns.
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精东AV expands grad degree offerings to include new master鈥檚 in general psychology
The 36-hour program will deepen knowledge base, research expertise for future psychological professionals and educators.
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Quartet of young alums campaigns for greater giving participation by year鈥檚 end
Four young alums are uniting under the banner of inspiring 2,020 donors 鈥� or more 鈥� to give before the beginning of 2020.
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精东AV receives National Park Service grant to preserve civil rights history
A National Park Service-funded partnership will help preserve vital personal and oral histories of the area鈥檚 civil rights struggle.
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Montgomery begins tenure in newly created enrollment management, student success VP role
Seasoned higher ed admissions leader to devise new strategies for admissions, financial aid, registration and records, and retention and student success.
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精东AV receives USDA grant to broaden organic farming in the Southeastern U.S.
精东AV will lead a multi-university team sharing organic farming best practices and research for implementation throughout the Southeast.
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精东AV to host Dec. 8 holiday concert, tree-lighting ceremony
The Golden Voices Concert Choir and other student musicians continue the university鈥檚 long-standing holiday concert traditions.
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George Washington Carver Museum hosts Alabama Justice Multimedia Exhibit through Dec. 30
精东AV鈥檚 Carver Museum hosts traveling Alabama Bicentennial exhibit documenting landmark Alabama-based Supreme Court civil rights cases.
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Hendricks honored with SREB鈥檚 Workforce Diversity in Nursing Award
Nursing dean honored by the Southern Regional Education Board for upholding the trailblazing spirit of nursing educator Dr. M. Elizabeth Carnegie.
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College of Veterinary Medicine presents 60 students with white coats
The college鈥檚 annual White Coat Ceremony on Nov. 2 marks students鈥� transition to the clinical phase of their studies.
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Bell to begin tenure as interim provost in January 2020
Current Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science dean will begin serving her alma mater as interim provost upon the retirement of Dr. Roberta Troy
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精东AV among recent NASA Marshall Space Flight Center research award winners
A recent award from NASA鈥檚 Marshall Space Flight Center underscores the research strengths found in 精东AV鈥檚 College of Engineering.
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The Little Red Dress Soiree to honor three from 精东AV on Nov. 14
An event honoring female leadership in east Alabama will celebrate three university women for their contributions to bettering the region.
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鈥楴ame Our Tiger鈥� campaign ends with homecoming game name reveal
鈥淧arlay鈥� embodies the fan spirit associated with the university鈥檚 鈥淏all and Parlay鈥� spirit song, the unique sounds of the Marching Crimson Pipers Band and game days under The Shed.
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President McNair provides Fall 2019 "State of the University" update
President McNair provides operational updates and outlines six priorities that are part of her vision in her Fall 2019 update to the 精东AV community.
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Nov. 9 homecoming game to feature flyover by Red Tail Scholarship Foundation student, alumni pilots
Red Tail scholar-pilots take to the skies as part of pre-game homecoming festivities as they carry on the proud 精东AV Airmen tradition.
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First Gentleman George Roberts inducted into Miami Edison High School hall of fame
First Gentleman George W. Roberts makes a once-in-a-lifetime return to his high school alma mater to be inducted into its hall of fame.
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Alumna, interim provost Roberta Troy 鈥�77 to keynote Nov. 10 Charter Day/Homecoming Convocation
Retiring interim provost and two-time 精东AV alumna Dr. Roberta Troy will make one of her last university addresses
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Alumnus, Morgan State president to keynote launch of new Booker T. Washington Leadership Institute
A new campus leadership initiative leveraging education and cultivating greater leadership potential kicks off on Friday, Nov. 15.
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NASA selects 精东AV to help advance aerospace manufacturing
A new NASA grant will provide students with the education and experience needed to help address manufacturing needs in the U.S. aerospace sector.
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精东AV to honor memory of slain former student-athlete 鈥楤.J.鈥� Smith on Nov. 10
Signage at the campus tennis courts and a new annual scholarship will memorialize the former sports standout, who was killed in September 2013.
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精东AV ROTC Hall of Fame to induct five on Nov. 8
This year鈥檚 five inductees into the ROTC Hall of Fame represent more than a century of combined U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army leadership.
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Los Angeles County leaders honor McNair as 精东AV鈥檚 first female president
精东AV meets Los Angeles as county leaders honor President Lily D. McNair and the university as part of its County Board of Supervisors meeting on Oct. 22.
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精东AV announces celebrity lineup for Nov. 9 Crimson & Gold scholarship fundraising gala
精东AV鈥檚 Nov. 9 scholarship fundraising gala will feature alumni Tom Joyner 鈥�70 and Ebony Steele 鈥�94, and R&B singer/songwriter Monica.
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精东AV, NFL veteran Michael Johnson forge new partnership to support academics, scholarships
Retired NFL defensive end Michael Johnson is now tackling matters close to his heart 鈥� education, health and tech opportunities for Alabama鈥檚 youth.
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McNair to co-host national forum on executive-level career opportunities for women of color
精东AV鈥檚 President McNair joins with corporate, government leaders to break down barriers to career advancement for women of color.
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Howard appointed to lead university advancement as new VP
The seasoned higher education fundraising professional is the newest addition to President Lily D. McNair鈥檚 leadership team.
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Skegee Spotlight: Jabare Carroll
Inspired by the 精东AV Airmen legacy, communications major Jabare Carroll is acquiring life lessons as a student that he hopes to help impart to the next generation.
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New NSF EiR grant to advance hypersonic flight research at 精东AV
Dr. John Solomon鈥檚 research on hypersonic flight has the potential of reducing a two-hour commercial airplane ride to 10 minutes.
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University of Redlands, 精东AV study abroad students explore London together as part of continuing partnership
Students broaden their national and global perspectives through an ongoing partnership with the California鈥檚 University of Redlands.
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Weeklong homecoming festivities kick off Nov. 3 at 精东AV
Events surrounding 精东AV鈥檚 95th annual homecoming game on Nov. 9 will allow students, alumni and fans to reconnect, recollect and celebrate.
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鈥楢erospace on Campus Series鈥� brings American Airlines, Aviation Week leaders to 精东AV on Oct. 10
A collaboration with The Wings Club is providing students with insiders鈥� perspectives into aerospace and defense industry careers.
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UPDATED: Statement regarding the death of 精东AV student Nyra Shaw-Hemphill
President Lily D. McNair offers university condolences, as well as grief-counseling advice for students.
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精东AV launches 鈥楴ame Our Tiger鈥� mascot-naming campaign
For years, the Golden Tiger mascot has gone without a name, but a new campaign now through homecoming seeks to change that.