Drake State Community & Technical College and Blue Origin are partnering to train Huntsville residents for careers in space manufacturing through ATLAS (Advanced Training & Learning Academy for Space), a registered apprenticeship program that combines technical instruction with hands-on industry experience. The program launched in Alabama in October with an inaugural cohort of 10 machinist […]
Sometimes the hardest journey begins when you return. What happens when the wounds of war follow a soldier home? To help understand the struggles, multi-award-winning actor and filmmaker Robert X. Golphin brings “Chest Candy,” his award-winning short drama to Huntsville for a special screening Thursday. The screening is featured at a conference titled “The Road […]
Aerospace and defense manufacturing giant Boeing announced on Monday a $300,000 gift to Free 2 Teach, the Huntsville-based nonprofit that provides free resources to teachers in public schools in Madison, Morgan and Limestone counties. Boeing’s gift is specifically geared toward the Free 2 Explore program, Free 2 Teach’s STEM initiative that utilizes partnerships to give […]
A Huntsville native and longtime business owner, John Allen has spent much of his career helping shape the community he calls home. As CEO of the Huntsville Committee of 100, Allen brings his private-sector experience to civic leadership, working alongside business and community leaders to address challenges and plan for the region’s future. In this […]
For many students, college brings new beginnings, exciting opportunities, and optimism about the future. For others, those experiences come with the stress of meeting basic needs, including putting food on the table. As of October 1, students at Drake State Community and Technical College have access to free food and hygiene products through a new […]
We all know the saying “this isn’t rocket science.” And, in the case of NASA and its workforce, it isn’t all rocket science. Not to discount the hundreds of engineers, scientists and contractors needed to put a rocket into space, “you can’t build rockets without the technicians,” said Lyndsay Ferguson, vice president, Talent Initiatives, Huntsville/Madison […]
The Alabama Center for Real Estate, part of the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse School of Business, held its eighth annual Rocket City Real Estate and Economics Forum on Thursday. The event at the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors’ downtown office featured discussions from local industry and higher education leaders, as well as from David Altig, […]
“A small house with a big message.” It was an apt description by Doug Brazier, Drake State Community and Technical College’s dean of workforce development, during a celebration Wednesday of a partnership among the college, the North Alabama Homebuilding Academy, and Nexus Energy Center. The event recognized the students who renovated a model tiny house, […]
When disaster strikes, every minute matters, and the right information can mean the difference between uncertainty and action. To meet these challenges, the University of Alabama in Huntsville hosted Alabama Shield 2026, the first exercise of its kind in Alabama. The statewide disaster response exercise was designed to help participants from a wide variety of […]
The University of North Alabama celebrated a historic milestone with the opening of Bobby Wallace Field at Bank Independent Stadium, bringing to life a vision for an on-campus stadium nearly 50 years in the making. Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday evening, the North Alabama Lions took the field Saturday for the first football game ever […]
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