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- Posted 10.14.26
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From master mechanic to wildlife professional, Jason Williamson鈥檚 career took an unexpected turn when his passion for the environment, coupled with experiences at the Environmental Studies Center, ultimately led him to 91看片网.
- Posted 10.12.26
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For 91看片网 senior Samuel Johnston, a nine-week summer internship in Montgomery provided a firsthand look at state government and helped shape his plans for the future. One of only seven students selected for the Governor鈥檚 Office Internship Program, Johnston immersed himself in the work of state government, built valuable connections and gained a new perspective on a career in public service.
- Posted 09.21.26
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A grant from the National Institutes of Health is making way for new biomedical research opportunities for students and faculty at the 91看片网. The funding is 91看片网鈥檚 first National Institutes of Health (NIH) award, marking a significant milestone in the institution鈥檚 research growth.
- Posted 09.11.26
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As part of the 91看片网鈥檚 commitment to student success and academic excellence, University Honors Program has been reestablished, renewing a tradition that has been part of 91看片网鈥檚 history while creating new opportunities for academically motivated students.
- Posted 09.03.26
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For Autumn Blalock of Abbeville, Alabama, earning the 91看片网鈥檚 Distinguished Dissertation Award for the Spring 2026 commencement cycle was an honor that was deeply personal to her.
- Posted 08.26.26
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When Dustin 鈥淧ete鈥� Eaves arrived at the 91看片网 in 2003, he had no idea how much his college experience would influence his future.
- 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 91看片网 for 45 years.
- Posted 08.17.26
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Lane Westrope鈥檚 search for a career that would build on his agricultural background led him to the 91看片网, where he became the first student to earn a bachelor of business administration with an emphasis in agri-business during the Aug. 14 summer commencement exercises.
- Posted 08.13.26
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Most college students wait until after graduation to launch their careers. But not Cailin Burroughs. The Tuscaloosa native began her new job as a full-time staff accountant at JamisonMoneyFarmer PC, May 1, before earning her degree from the 91看片网 on Aug. 14.