Academics News
- Posted 11.14.24
- 5 minute read time
Catalina Casaru first set foot in the United States as a determined high school student eager to make her mark in competitive swimming. Today, she is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Romania and an associate professor of Exercise Science at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.
- Posted 11.07.24
- 4 minute read time
Dr. Jacob Snyder serves as an associate professor at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, leading a new degree in the College of Liberal Arts: Politics and Justice. He envisions the degree as a steppingstone for students interested in law and politics.
- Posted 11.04.24
- 6 minute read time
Donovan Dicker became the first ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ student to intern with ARD Logistics and earned the company’s prestigious Terenne Graham Award, recognizing exceptional interns that go above and beyond.
- Posted 10.15.24
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For ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumna Chloe Johnson Stokes, balancing her demanding roles as an emergency department nurse and business owner fuels her passion and energizes her.
- Posted 10.11.24
- 2 minute read time
The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s online Master of Education in Learning, Design & Technology program has been ranked fifth in the nation by TechGuide among 25 institutions recognized for their outstanding educational offerings. Notably, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is the only institution from Alabama to make the 2024 list.
- Posted 09.23.24
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ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ student Christian Colato-Martinez from Las Vegas, Nevada experiences internship opportunity of a lifetime.
- Posted 09.04.24
- 7 minute read time
Sharon Valverde has researched moose in Alaska, elk in New Mexico, and mule deer in Texas. However, nothing in her extensive experience in deer ecology and management prepared the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ assistant professor and researcher to dip her toes into the study of bats. Joining her in this research is Taylor Underwood, a graduate assistant in the Master of Science in Conservation Biology program.
- Posted 08.27.24
- 7 minute read time
Despite growing up just a few miles down the road from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, Dr. Mary Hanks never expected to find herself teaching on campus.
- Posted 08.20.24
- 2 minute read time
This fall, the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ will introduce a new Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Physical Education. Available both on campus and online, this advanced degree offers a valuable opportunity for passionate educators to advance their careers and expand their knowledge.