Alabama A&M president speaks to Congress about safeguarding U.S. agriculture
Alabama A&M University’s President Calls for Stronger Agricultural Protections in Congress Daniel K. Wims, the president of Alabama A&M University, recently addressed Congress, advocating for enhanced defenses against emerging threats to American agriculture. Wims spoke at a session of the House Homeland Security Committee focused on exploring agroterrorism and its implications for food, agriculture, and […]
A&M President Wims speaks to Congress about issues related to agriculture and food security.
Historic Testimony by Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims, the president of Alabama A&M University, made history last week as the first president of A&M to testify before Congress, addressing the House of Representatives’ Homeland Security Committee on Emergency and Technology. Introduced by R-Alabama Speaker, Chairman Dale Strong, Wims took the opportunity to discuss […]
ASU President Quinton Ross: Trump’s $495 million support for HBCUs will aid America’s most disadvantaged
Investment in HBCUs and Tribal Universities The recent decision by the Trump administration to allocate $495 million to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and tribal universities should be seen as a genuine investment in these institutions. HBCUs and tribal universities play a vital role in serving some of the most economically challenged communities across […]
The new President and CEO of Great Southern is a longtime employee, while Jimmy Rane stays on as Chairman of the Board.
Jimmy Lane, the founder and chairman of the Great Southern Wood Conservation Committee, has announced the promotion of Mark Calendar, a 34-year veteran of the company, to president and CEO. While Lane will continue as chairman, Calendar will assume responsibility for the daily operations of the company. Lane expressed enthusiasm about the transition, noting, “Our […]
‘He Wasn’t Joking to Ridicule President Trump’: Brandon Gill Discusses Jimmy Kimmel’s Main Issue
Texas Republican Criticizes Jimmy Kimmel’s Jokes On a recent appearance on Fox News’ “Ingraham’s Angle,” Texas Republican Rep. Brandon Gill commented that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s humor centered around “the assassinated person” rather than President Trump. His remarks come amid a significant decision from Disney’s ABC to take “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air indefinitely. […]
Auburn University staff dismissed for making “hurtful, insensitive” remarks, according to the president.
Auburn University Fires Employees Over Social Media Posts On Wednesday, Auburn University announced that it had terminated multiple employees due to a controversial social media post. The specifics of that post remain unclear, but it appears to be connected to recent events involving comments on the assassination of media personality Charlie Kirk. Auburn President Christopher […]
President Garimella emphasizes the U of A’s land-grant mission during visit to Yavapai County
University of Arizona’s Collaborative Engagement in Yavapai County University of Arizona President Suresh Galimella, along with key leadership members, recently met with local government and community leaders in Yavapai County. The visit included tours of the university’s facilities and aimed to reinforce the importance of service throughout the state. This trip underscored how crucial universities […]
Clay Scofield appointed as President and CEO of the Energy Institute of Alabama
New Leadership at Alabama Energy Institute The Alabama Energy Institute (EIA) has appointed Clay Scofield, a former Alabama senator and current vice president of Alabama’s business council, as its new president and CEO. According to EIA Chairman Taylor Williams, “We’ve worked closely with Clay for years, and he’s an absolute leader who will take on […]
Cynthia Almond is an excellent selection for PSC president, says Steve Flowers.
Governor Kay Ivey’s legacy shines through in her wise appointments for critical judicial and governmental roles. Over her decade in office, she has consistently demonstrated solid leadership. In June, she made another noteworthy appointment, selecting state legislator Cynthia Lee Almond as the new president of the Alabama Public Service Commission. This position became available after […]
Cynthia Almond is an excellent candidate for PSC president.
New Appointment by Governor Kay Ivey Governor Kay Ivey has shown remarkable wisdom in her appointments during her decade-long tenure. Her track record reveals strong leadership, particularly when filling key judicial and governmental positions. In June, she made another significant appointment by selecting state legislator Cynthia Lee Almond to head the Alabama Public Service Commission. […]