Community News
- Posted 03.18.19
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The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has joined with AT&T to announce the second annual Alabama Summit on Rural Technology, set for April 12 on the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ campus in Livingston, with Governor Kay Ivey delivering the keynote address. The event features a broad slate of experts who bring unique perspectives to address rural Alabama’s need for an enhanced technology infrastructure.
- Posted 12.11.18
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Livingston State Farm agent Cody Mordecai has funded a new scholarship opportunity for ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ first generation students from Sumter, Marengo, Greene, Pickens or Choctaw counties through The FLi Society, a student organization established to raise the profile of the first-generation population at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and offer support and encouragement to those students.
- Posted 09.11.18
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The City of Livingston and the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ are partners for a two-day planning event on the topic of supporting healthier people and neighborhoods, revitalizing downtown, and strengthening the local economy. The community is invited to bring ideas to a workshop on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. at Livingston Civic Center.
- Posted 08.23.18
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The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ will host its first West Alabama Symposium on the Management of Invasive Species October 3-5.
- Posted 07.13.18
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A new collaboration among several entities across Sumter County is expected to bring revitalization, renewal and redevelopment to the area. Sumter Renaissance is a project developed through the efforts of the Economic Development Leadership Academy, and it is centered around a strategic plan that highlights four major strategies. The project has brought together leaders from throughout county, including elected officials and business leaders.
- Posted 06.14.18
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The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and the City of Livingston have added a new initiative to a long list of collaborations designed to improve the quality of life for city and campus residents. Together, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and Livingston have been selected by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a 2018 Healthy Places for Healthy People partner.