Natural Sciences & Mathematics News
- Posted 08.25.26
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Dr. R.T. Floyd has received the 2026 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award. Floyd has served the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ for 45 years.
- Posted 05.20.26
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After nearly 25 years of teaching mathematics at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, Kim Giles received the 2026 William E. Gilbert Award for Outstanding Teaching.
- Posted 05.11.26
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Parker Woodham views his four years at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ as a period of personal transformation, one marked by self-discovery and growth he’s most proud of.
- Posted 04.27.26
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Dr. Vania Assis grew up in a small town in Brazil where she rode horses, tended pigs and chickens alongside her father, even helping butcher cattle when the need arose. Now an assistant professor at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, Assis is committed to studying and protecting amphibians and educating others about this endangered group of vertebrates.
- Posted 12.15.25
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For 22 years, fraternal twins Claire and Grace Hall have shared everything—from bedrooms to best-friend status. So when the Trussville, Alabama, natives transferred to the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ, neither questioned whether they would continue life side by side.
- Posted 12.08.25
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After graduating from high school, Sameria Minor was sure of one thing—she was headed to the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ.
- Posted 11.17.25
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To help meet the state’s growing demand for respiratory therapists, Malayasia Carlisle and Amiracle Jones stepped forward—becoming two of the first students to enroll in the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµâ€™s new respiratory therapy program, launched in January 2025.
- Posted 07.31.25
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Thanks to ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ-Teach, students like biology major Anna Kate Golden now have a flexible path to teacher certification for STEM majors.
- Posted 07.23.25
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Four ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ marine biology majors spent 10 weeks gaining hands-on experience in marine science during a summer program at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.