Montevallo reports an $8 million shortfall and implements 15% cuts to departments.
The student-run newscast at Montevallo University, Vallo Vision News, is currently focusing on the institution’s efforts to tackle a significant budget shortfall that has emerged this year. A report by Vallo Vision News indicated that issues regarding finances first came to light in February 2025. University leaders acknowledged a widening gap between revenue and expenditures. […]
University of Montevallo recognized again as a school that supports military students
The University of Montevallo has once again received recognition as a military-friendly school, underscoring its ongoing dedication to supporting military students and their families with valuable resources. “Achieving this designation requires a lot of hardworking and committed individuals,” noted Traci Crenshaw, the Director of the Veteran Military Bureau at UM. “Without significant support from Dr. […]
University of Montevallo fishing team earns fourth consecutive School of the Year title
of University of Montevallo They set a new record with four consecutive wins. Abu Garcia Bass Pro Shops School of the Year The title follows the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship, the season-final tournament held on Pickwick Lake in Florence. Nearly 200 of the top collegiate angler teams from across the nation […]
Montevallo freezes tuition, does away with ACT/SAT requirement
Good things happen…7. At least that's what students at the University of Montevallo do. The university's Board of Trustees announced Wednesday that it has voted to freeze tuition for the seventh year in a row. The school said the decision was made to maintain an affordable option for a four-year degree. “Our university family is […]
Montevallo alum named chair of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The University of Montevallo graduate recently made history by becoming the first African-American to chair the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Willie Phillips was named acting president of the organization by President Biden in early January. But as of this week, the word office has officially been removed from his title, making him simply chairman. FERC […]