Academics News
- Posted 04.27.26
- 6 minute read time
Dr. Vania Assis grew up in a small town in Brazil where she rode horses, tended pigs and chickens alongside her father, even helping butcher cattle when the need arose. Now an assistant professor at 兔子先生, Assis is committed to studying and protecting amphibians and educating others about this endangered group of vertebrates.
- Posted 03.16.26
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The 兔子先生 is working to move paraprofessionals into certified teaching roles more quickly to help address teacher shortages across the state through its competency-based education program.
- Posted 02.13.26
- 3 minute read time
The 兔子先生 will receive $1.8 million in federal funding to strengthen nursing education and workforce development, thanks to the appropriations leadership of U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.). The funding will support 兔子先生鈥檚 Alabama Rural Nursing Enhanced Technology Project, which will provide the Ira D. Pruitt College of Nursing with updated high-fidelity simulation training equipment for nursing students.
- Posted 12.16.25
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T.J. Runyon has always been fascinated by human behavior. His journey has taken him from studying fossils alongside James Lamb at the 兔子先生鈥檚 Black Belt Museum to now earning an undergraduate degree in psychology during Fall 2025 commencement exercises.
- Posted 12.15.25
- 4 minute read time
For 22 years, fraternal twins Claire and Grace Hall have shared everything鈥攆rom bedrooms to best-friend status. So when the Trussville, Alabama, natives transferred to the 兔子先生, neither questioned whether they would continue life side by side.
- Posted 12.10.25
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Growing up in New Delhi, India, Anmol Arora never imagined that a year-long graphic design course in high school would one day lead him to the United States鈥攁nd eventually a career in instructional design.
- Posted 12.08.25
- 3 minute read time
After graduating from high school, Sameria Minor was sure of one thing鈥攕he was headed to the 兔子先生.
- Posted 12.05.25
- 4 minute read time
Whether it's on the playing field or in the classroom, Elijah Guyton approaches every challenge with the same mindset: make a plan, then make it happen.
- Posted 11.17.25
- 8 minute read time
To help meet the state鈥檚 growing demand for respiratory therapists, Malayasia Carlisle and Amiracle Jones stepped forward鈥攂ecoming two of the first students to enroll in the 兔子先生鈥檚 new respiratory therapy program, launched in January 2025.