- This Alabama college [Jacksonville State U] is first to close DEI office after state bans diversity programs
- UAB to acquire Ascension St. Vincent’s hospital system in $450 million deal
- Working for Well-Being: Libraries invite innovative approaches to maximize mental health (highlights Air University)
- Multiple HBCUs interested in buying soon-to-be vacant Birmingham-Southern College campus
- John Stallworth gives over a million dollars to Alabama A&M
- What does Birmingham-Southern College closing mean for students still there? What we know
- What Alabama will lose with the closing of Birmingham-Southern College
- Birmingham-Southern College will close May 31 as loan bill fails to gain support
- Alabama governor signs ban on DEI funds that restricts ‘divisive concepts’ in schools
- Shared Print: Down the Rabbit Hole, a guest post (1st in 2 part series) from The Scholarly Kitchen
- Shared Print & Sustainability through the Looking Glass, a guest post (2nd in 2 part series) from The Scholarly Kitchen
- House committee agrees library board members should only be removed with cause
- Public stands against bill to restructure Archives Board
- Bill to change independence of Alabama public library boards moving through state legislature
- UPS reaches tentative deal with Teamsters
- Alabama senator wants to cut state archives funding over LGBTQ history program
- Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan forgiveness plan
- Supreme Court blocks race conscious admissions. Here’s what that means in Alabama
- Samford teacher prep program rated among best in US for literacy instruction, science of reading – Alabama A&M, Troy, U of South Alabama, U of West Alabama also scored well
- State Librarian: Book challenges are nothing new
- Ivey signs Distressed College Loan Program Bill into law, rescuing Birmingham-Southern
- Congrats to ADPNet for being recognized: A thriving international community of digital preservation services built around LOCKSS open-source software
- Birmingham-Southern College will remain open, ‘moving forward’ to next school year
- Librarians’ “New Normal” Includes Pain Points
- Alabama college students spend among the most in the US for degree
- Alabama colleges awarded nearly 28,000 bachelor’s degrees over the last decade
- ACHE report: Degrees and certificates increased since 2012
- Alabama higher ed official vows support for college DEI efforts
- Effort to help adults finish college degrees takes shape – Alabama Daily News (aldailynews.com)
- Alabama board asks to raise higher ed funding by 17.5%. Will states follow?
- WSFA donates decades of film, video, and photos to ADAH
- Higher ed still recovering from Covid setback. Preliminary fall enrollment numbers show uptick with 2yr schools; some 4yr institutions reporting drop2020/2021 comparison charts
- ASU gets record $24.7 million federal grant to prep MPS students for higher education
- Alabama Colleges Partner to Address Teacher Shortage
- Two ACHE-sponsored bills signed into law by Gov. Ivey
- Google Awards $5M to Tuskegee to Support Tech Diversity
- UNA celebrating “Year of the UNA Woman”
- Stillman College pays off 2020, 2021 debt for students
- UAB Becomes first Health Promoting University in the US
- Academic libraries play essential role during coronavirus pandemic
- Dr. Jim Purcell, ACHE Director, discusses federal student loans in WSFA-TV interview
- WHNT interview with Dr. Purcell, ACHE Director, January 3, 2021
- Reports: Alabama Higher Ed relies more on tuition, less on state support
- Department of Defense launches aerospace research center at Tuskegee University
- In Focus: “Alabama Higher Education,” Troy Public Radio, Jan. 28, 2021
- APTV’s Spotlight on Education, January 21, 2021
- Troy University campuses awarded the Tree Campus Higher Education designation
- In a dark year, Alabama State University has been a bright spot
- The University of Alabama’s Education Policy Center says lottery revenue should be used for college scholarship fund
- Talladega College President: “How one HBCU president managed the coronavirus shutdown”
- Tools for Teachers from North Alabama NAAL members and the AVL
- Congratulations to ADPNet on winning the AHA Digital History Award, Small Project
- AL GOP Passes Resolution to Support Banning DEI Policies
- Talladega College to be the second HBCU with a gymnastics team
- Birmingham-Southern president says he’ll do everything possible to keep the college open
- Dr. Purcell talks partnerships, Retain, Recall, (Re)Engage and FAFSA on “Workforce Development Focuses On The Future” – TPR’s In Focus – Jan. 11, 2023 by Troy Public Radio | Listen online for free on SoundCloud
- Education community working to ensure students are prepared for workforce
- Opinion: Turning Alabama’s challenges into opportunities, by ACHE Director Jim Purcell
- Requirement, dashboard increasing student aid applications
- More than 50% of Alabama teachers leave first classrooms within 3 years
- ACHE recommends bigger budget for state’s colleges
- Higher Ed requesting $2.01B in 2023
- Update from Birmingham-Southern College – Good News
- Birmingham-Southern College Disputes State Treasurers Claims
- Orr predicts public libraries will lose state funding if changes aren’t made – Yellowhammer News
- Alabama’s higher education costs rise like the nation’s, but not always for the same reasons
- Alabama’s Break with ALA Signals Broader Attack on Library Independence
- Rest in Peace Dr. Snider, UWA Library Director and founding NAAL member
- Alabama colleges report $16 million spent on DEI. What does that mean?
- Organizations call on legislature to oppose library censorship
- Troy considers possible closure of Dothan campus, restructure of academics
- Update from Birmingham-Southern College – Good News
- Birmingham-Southern College Disputes State Treasurers Claims
- Alabama’s Break with ALA Signals Broader Attack on Library Independence
- Rest in Peace Dr. Snider, UWA Library Director and founding NAAL member
- Alabama colleges report $16 million spent on DEI. What does that mean?
- Organizations call on legislature to oppose library censorship
- Troy considers possible closure of Dothan campus, restructure of academics
- Update from Birmingham-Southern College – Good News
- Birmingham-Southern College Disputes State Treasurers Claims
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