Education McCrary Institute leads in cybersecurity innovation, collaboration The institute is poised to have a significant influence over the direction of cybersecurity for the future. Bill BrittFebruary 28, 2024
State Southern Research receives $3M boost for biotech jobs, innovation in Alabama This funding is aimed at launching a biotech initiative to not only attract but also bolster existing startups in Alabama. StaffNovember 9, 2023
Economy Innovate Alabama awards $9.3M to foster innovation in 17 counties This ambitious project seeks to weave together communities, nonprofits, and academic institutions across Alabama. StaffOctober 27, 2023
Education New computing center expands innovation opportunities at UA The HPC center is planned for completion in August 2024. StaffSeptember 6, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Fixing Alabama’s worker shortage The Alabama Community College System is uniquely positioned to help advance the workforce landscape. Jimmy BakerSeptember 4, 2023
State Business Council of Alabama announces “Renew Alabama” The four-year plan aims to propel Alabama to become a national leader in innovation, workforce development, healthcare and economic growth. StaffMarch 24, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Public school innovation is Alabama’s best investment Too many Alabama schools, teachers, students, and families are still dealing with some of the same old stubborn and recurring obstacles. Anthony DanielsSeptember 14, 2022
State Alabama Innovation Corporation creates executive director position The Alabama Innovation Corporation board of directors allocated resources, capital and talent to fuel the state’s entrepreneurial impact and drive economic growth. StaffMay 10, 2022
State Innovation Commission releases recommendations to boost innovation, entrepreneurship Governor Kay Ivey and Condoleezza Rice joined state leaders Tuesday to share the Alabama Innovation Commission’s policy recommendations. StaffDecember 15, 2021
Education Governor awards $4.85 million for innovation, research in Alabama The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is administering the grants. StaffOctober 29, 2021