University of North Alabama - Press Releases

Pre-Registration Continues for 2013 Summer Course Sessions at UNA

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:34:21 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – Students still have time to register for the 2013 summer sessions that begin June 3 at the University of North Alabama.

Caleb Banks, James Cochran Receive Turris Fidelis Keys During Spring Commencement at UNA

Sat, 11 May 2013 13:29:39 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – Graduating seniors Caleb Banks and James Cochran were the recipients of the coveted Turris Fidelis Key during spring commencement today at Flowers Hall on the University of North Alabama campus.

Third Annual Front Porch Storytelling Festival Offers Barbecue, Bragg and Bill Foster Tribute

Thu, 09 May 2013 18:11:26 CST

By Terry Pace, Communications and Marketing

George Lindsey UNA Film Festival Issues Call for Entries for 2014 Competition

Tue, 07 May 2013 17:35:48 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – The George Lindsey UNA Film Festival has issued its official call for entries for the 17^th annual competition.

UNA Takes 'Giant Leap Forward' With Groundbreaking for Science and Technology Building

Mon, 06 May 2013 19:08:42 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

Olympic Track-and-Field Athlete and “Lost Boy of Sudan” Lopez Lomong to Present UNA Commencement Address

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:25:29 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

UNA Students Win Design Competition for 2013 W.C. Handy Music Festival

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:19:15 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

Limited Number of Tickets Available for Derby Day 2013 Festivities at UNA

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:29:36 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

UNA Department of Music and Theatre Hosts "PercussionPrism" at Lindsey Theatre

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:53:06 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama Department of Music and Theatre have announced “PercussionPrism,” a UNA Percussion Studio Recital to be presented by Dr. Iain Moyer and the students of the UNA Percussion Studio at 6 p.m. Monday, April 29, at the George S. Lindsey Theatre. Admission is free and open to the public.

UNA Entertainment Department to Host Award-Winning Muscle Shoals Producer Rick Hall

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:21:13 CST

FLORENCE – Muscle Shoals music legend Rick Hall, one of the most prominent producers in the history of the recording industry, will be on the University of North Alabama campus at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, for “Coffee Talk with Rick Hall.”

UNA Student Music Ensembles, Faculty Join Forces to Host 2013 President's Concert

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:25:39 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – The time has come for the annual President’s Concert presented by the University of North Alabama Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Studio Jazz Band and Percussion Ensembles. The concert will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, at Norton Auditorium on the UNA campus.

National Weather Service Officially Declares UNA Campus ‘StormReady’

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:57:03 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

‘Lincoln at the Library’ Series Presents Corwin’s Riveting Debate Drama 'The Rivalry'

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:07:32 CST

“Oppression is a burden heavier than mountains, and only a great force can lift it.”
– Norman Corwin (1910-2011)

2013 Summer Courses at UNA Allow Students to Maintain Academic Momentum

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:20:38 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

UNA Opera/Musical Theatre Presents Italian Opera 'Orfeo ed Euridice'

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:03:23 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

UNA Launches Inaugural Derby Day Event as Foundation Fund-Raiser

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:35:57 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

UNA Music Faculty Host Grand Recital to Entertain, Raise Money for Scholarships

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:50:44 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

Entertainment Students Host Show to Benefit Student Scholarship Fund

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:06:25 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of North Alabama Department of Entertainment Industry will host a benefit concert by three student bands at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11.

UNA Religion Professor Gives Invocation at Holocaust Memorial Service

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:07:39 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

SOLD OUT // UNA Spring Concert by American Idol Winner Phillip Phillips, Hit Musician Mat Kearney

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:56:26 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

UNA Research Day 2013 Showcases Work by Students, Faculty from All Academic Disciplines

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:02:21 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

A Message from President Cale About the Science & Technology Building

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:56:16 CST

UNA Board of Trustees Approves Resolution Authorizing Construction of New Science and Technology Center

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:30:21 CST

New York Times Technology Columnist and NOVA Science Now Host David Pogue Visits UNA for Distance-Learning Conference

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:55:55 CST

By Terry Pace, UNA Communications and Marketing

The Flor-Ala Student Newspaper Receives Five Mark of Excellence Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:18:39 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

Harlon Hill Passes Away at Age 80

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:46:19 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. -- Harlon Hill, a former football All-American at the University of North Alabama, a National Football League Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player with the Chicao Bears and the namesake for the Division II College Football Player of the Year award, passed away Thursday. He was 80.

UNA Math/CS Faculty Team Receives $188,000 Partnership Grant from State Department of Education

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:56:46 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

UNA Music Student Wins First Place at State-Level Competition

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:11:16 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. -- Madison native Alexis Cote, a French horn player and music major at the University of North Alabama, won first place in the orchestral brass caption at the Alabama Federation of Music Clubs (AFMC) competition held Feb. 23 at the University of Alabama.

UNA Wind Ensemble Presents “Something Old, New, Borrowed and Red, White & Blue!”

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:49:21 CST

By Elise Cofield, Student Writer

Tennessee Valley Historical Society Awards College Scholarships

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:34:48 CST

FLORENCE, Ala. – The Tennessee Valley Historical Society (TVHS), along with the Department of History and Political Science at the University of North Alabama, hosted the 29^th annual TVHS Scholarship Competition for area high school juniors and seniors at the GUC on UNA's campus March 8. More than 140 students from area schools competed in the event.