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Academics News

The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has been awarded $6.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education for a teacher residency project, Project REACh, that will be led by the Tutwiler College of Education. Project REACh, Residencies for Educating Alabama’s Children, will be a $13-million-dollar project for prospective Alabama’s educators. The funding will be disbursed over a five-year period.
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has earned accreditation by the Alabama Department of Public Health. Garnering top marks, this accreditation helps ensure that licensure courses offered on campus meet the highest standards and provide exceptional training.
The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) to provide nursing student scholarships over the next five years. Project EARN will provide scholarships for up to 50 qualifying students in the Ira D. Pruitt Division of Nursing each semester, with $3,000 awarded up to four semesters.
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Spring 2020 Commencement Postponed

The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has announced plans for honoring spring graduates at commencement exercises on July 31, held in a hybrid format to allow graduates’ families and friends to watch live online.

The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the athletic field on campus in honor of alumnus and trustee Terry J. Bunn of Tuscaloosa. The naming comes as the athletic field and Tiger Stadium undergo major renovations and upgrades planned for the coming months. The most visible upgrade thus far is the new synthetic turf.
The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has announced nearly 700 outstanding undergraduate students named to the President’s List and the Dean’s List for the Spring 2020 academic semester.
Two of the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµâ€™s annual writing competitions were held online in April, providing scholarships for high school and transfer students to attend ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ. The Kelly Land Essay Scholarship competition provides a total of $2,500 in scholarships, and the James P. Pate Scholarship competition provides $1,500 in scholarships.
ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ Research Symposium 2020

The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ will host its ninth annual University Research Symposium (URS) on Tuesday, March 10. Led by the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the event showcases undergraduate and graduate research from ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ and a slate of schools across the region.

ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ students at Gilbert Hall

The ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ is paving the way for community college students to transfer seamlessly and earn academic and housing scholarships at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ as they continue their studies in pursuit of bachelor’s degrees. Since the beginning of the year, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ has announced partnerships with four Alabama community colleges and four in Mississippi, with more expected soon.

Life at ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ

Your ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓÆµ education is so much more than going to class. Learn more about the countless opportunities to be a part of something great, from service organizations and Greek Life to clubs and much more.

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