University of North Alabama News

The University of North Alabama is cashing in on a federal grant. The school is getting a nearly $40,000 dollar grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

While Bobby Bowden has had his fair share of success as the head coach of the Seminoles, his sons have also garnered great media attention over the past few years.

FLORENCE - Former Auburn coach Terry Bowden, now at the University of North Alabama, will host his family's three other college football coaches next month for an event to support UNA athletics.

Bethany Bryant has joined the law firm's Tupelo office. She will concentrate her practice on the defense of medical and other professional liability claims and other personal injury and general litigation matters.

If you or a family member is planning on attending the University of North Alabama in Florence, you will be paying a little more in tuition this fall.

USA's housing director, Joe Green, is retiring effective Aug. 1. To replace him, a University selection committee chaired by Dean of Students Michael Mitchell has narrowed the field down to three candidates.

I am a GIS/CAD Technician with 10 years of experience and hold Bachelors and Masters degrees in Geography.

Family members won't just be cheering for the graduates in The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts, but for the charter school's first graduating class, students who have been together since starting the seventh grade in 2003.

In artist Weldon Ball's eyes, the colors of Tennessee are, well, bright. Very bright.

Layton and Sheri Hein, Hays, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their son, Joshua Ryan Hein, to Jana Jo Turbyfill, daughter of Bryan and Carole Turbyfill, Russellville, Ala.

Published: Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 11:00 p.m. Ashley Spurgeon is one of several blind participants who collaborated with Rich Curtis on an award-winning painting.

FLORENCE, AL Educational institutions across the state are feeling the effects of the bad economy.

Diane Miller, vice provost for Academic Affairs, will take on the additional role of interim provost on May 11 due to Kaylene Gebert's decision to step down and become a full-time professor.

The Shoals Symphony at UNA will present a rare Saturday evening concert from the pavillion at the new River Heritage Park in Florence on May 2 at 7pm.

Colbert County battles drug activity State hopes to finish overpass project by late fall UNA police chief resigns Former officer on parole arrested on more charges FLORENCE, AL The head of the department of public safety at the University of North Alabama has resigned.

FLORENCE, AL Investigators say 21-year-old Jesse Hill died Tuesday after falling about 30 feet from a bluff on Cypress Creek in Florence.

Michael Harris teaches science for Floyd County Schools. slideshow Michael W. Harris has received a doctorate of education degree in teacher leadership from Walden University.

For some it was a good refresher course on information they already knew, for others a new way to look at the city's development.

The law firm Maynard, Cooper & Gale had 19 attorneys recognized in the 2009 edition of 'Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers of Business.' Chris Mitchell, Jeffrey A. Lee, David Smith, Stephen E. Brown and Carol Sue Nelson were recognized in labor and employment.

Carol Motsinger * CMotsinger@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * published April 5, 2009 12:15 am ASHEVILLE Melissa Ricketts may be a 20-year veteran of theater, but both sides of her brain remain in balance.