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Recent News About Alabama State University
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How many H-1B petitions made by Alabama employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 97.5% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Alabama were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Alabama universities charging more in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 2.9% in Alabama in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Tuition and fees at Alabama State University for in-state students among the highest in Alabama in 2021
College costs for in-state students at Alabama State University, in Montgomery, were $11,068 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Nobel Prize Winner to Speak for the 2021 Annual Research Frontier Symposium
Due to the pandemic, we will have our first virtual Symposium in 2021.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: ASU Spring Grads Excited to March in Fall
With strict safety protocols in place, President Quinton T. Ross, Jr. was able to keep his commitment to hold in-person commencement ceremonies to celebrate students who graduated virtually in May due to the pandemic.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Alumna Pens Children’s Book on COVID-19
Trying to help children understand the pandemic and the “new normal” associated with COVID-19 can be difficult for parents and teachers.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: BFA Dance Virtual Fall Master Classes/Auditions Set
Alabama State University Department of Theatre Arts is sponsoring its BFA Dance Virtual Fall Master Classes/ Auditions from Nov. 11-18.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: COVID-19 Disaster Preparedness Planning Virtual Course Set
COVID-19 pandemic suddenly rendered many small businesses inoperable.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: ASU Professor's Artwork Exhibited at Two Local Venues!
An assistant professor of Visual Art at Alabama State University, who earlier this year made national news for designing a Presidential coin of George H.W. Bush for the U.S. Mint, has an exhibit of her art at a prestigious local gallery this weekend.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Professor’s Children’s Book Receives Prestigious Award
Dr. Linda J.M. Holloway, a storyteller, author, coach and an Alabama State University professor, can now add award-winning children’s book author to her many accomplishments.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Miss ASU Crowned at 2020 Coronation
On Saturday, Oct. 24, Alabama State University crowed Yasmine Whitehurst its 81st Miss ASU during the University’s in-person coronation in the John Garrick Hardy Student Center Ballroom.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Coronation of the 81st Miss Alabama State University
The Coronation of the 81st Miss Alabama State University Yasmine Whitehurst, Saturday October 24th at 6 p.m. CST.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: New Jersey School Named After Civil Rights Icon/ASU Alumna
Following more than six decades of service, Teaneck, New Jersey, has named a school after civil rights activist, educator and former Miss Alabama State University, Theodora Smiley Lacey.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: ASU BOT: Name Change for Bibb Graves Hall; Pettis Named Provost
The Alabama State University Board of Trustees (B0T) voted on Friday, September 18, 2020, to remove the name of Bibb Graves from one of its historic residence halls.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Civil Rights Icon Rev. Robert Graetz Dead at 92
Civil rights activist, the Rev. Robert S. Graetz (1928-2020) died on Sunday, Sept. 21. at the age of 92.
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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA: Sending Relief to Hometown Hit by Hurricane Laura
In the early morning hours of Aug. 27, Hurricane Laura ripped through Louisiana. Five hundred miles away in Tuscaloosa, UA sophomore Kana Webb watched live coverage as the town where she grew up was torn apart.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: ASU Alum Named Distinguished Alumna of the Year
Alabama State University alumna Janet Sutton has been selected to receive the 2020 Legacy of Leaders Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from the National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame Foundation.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: National Center Sponsors Virtual Art Show
The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture at Alabama State University is hosting the 2020 Colvin-Feagin Virtual Community Art Show beginning Monday, Sept. 14.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: Student's Memorial Service Held August 28 at ASU
Alabama State University’s student leadership and the Division of Institutional Advancement held a virtual memorial service for two ASU students who recently lost their lives.
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ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY: ASU Gets $294K Grant for its TRIO Program!
Alabama State University is the recipient of a $294,725 U.S. Department of Education Student Support Services (SSS) grant, an award that will help more students succeed and graduate from ASU.