]> https://www.aamu.edu Check out the news. en-us https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html OmniUpdate (DMC) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:52:42 +0000 https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/initiative-equips-agricultural-entrepreneurs-and-extension-professionals-with-ai-powered-marketing-skills.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/initiative-equips-agricultural-entrepreneurs-and-extension-professionals-with-ai-powered-marketing-skills.html Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M, Mississippi State Partner to Advance AI Training in Agriculture Terence Norwood, an Alabama A&M University Extension specialist in community resource development, speaks to agricultural producers during a workshop. Norwood is helping lead a new partnership with Mississippi State University to expand artificial intelligence training for agricultural entrepreneurs and Extension professionals. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/food-product-innovation-center-helps-entrepreneurs-develop-test-and-bring-products-to-market.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/food-product-innovation-center-helps-entrepreneurs-develop-test-and-bring-products-to-market.html Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From Kitchen Creations to Market Success: Alabama A&M Helps Food Entrepreneurs Bring Ideas to Life Dr. Elvis Baidoo, coordinator of Alabama A&M University’s Food Product Innovation Center, works with laboratory equipment used in food product analysis. The center has assisted 50 organizations, agencies and businesses across Alabama and Tennessee since 2024. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-sophomore-shares-14000-prize-at-tmcf-ai-bootcamp.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-sophomore-shares-14000-prize-at-tmcf-ai-bootcamp.html Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Moss Helps Team Win National AI Pitch Competition Alabama A&M University sophomore Sydney Moss celebrates her team's $14,000 victory at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund AI Technical Bootcamp in San Mateo, California. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/harvard-economist-explores-how-mathematics-can-help-solve-societys-most-complex-challenges.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/harvard-economist-explores-how-mathematics-can-help-solve-societys-most-complex-challenges.html Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Nobel Laureate Eric Maskin Brings Economic Theory to Life at Alabama A&M Nobel Prize-winning economist Eric S. Maskin discusses mechanism design during the 26th Annual Putcha Venkateswarlu Memorial Nobel Laureate Lecture at Alabama A&M University on Nov. 6. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-creative-team-gains-national-exposure-in-houston.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-creative-team-gains-national-exposure-in-houston.html Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU’s Crew 75 Connects with Tech Leaders at AfroTech 2026 Crew 75 attend AfroTech https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/distinguished-alumni-share-career-journey-law-school-advice-and-lessons-in-advocacy.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/distinguished-alumni-share-career-journey-law-school-advice-and-lessons-in-advocacy.html Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From The Hill to the Courtroom: AAMU Alumni Attorneys Inspire Future Legal Leaders Alabama A&M University alumni attorneys Eric Hewlett, Lula Cole, Rochelle A. Conley and state Rep. Ontario Tillman, from left, returned to The Hill on Nov. 5 for the “AAMU to the Courtroom” speaker series, sharing career experiences and advice with aspiring legal professionals. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/highly-anticipated-new-member-presentation-takes-center-stage-nov-at-aamu-event-center.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/highly-anticipated-new-member-presentation-takes-center-stage-nov-at-aamu-event-center.html Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU’s Great Reveal Set to Welcome Fall 2026 Greek-Letter Organization Members Student learning disaster recovery skills https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-to-offer-on-sire-admissions-campus-tours-game-day-experience-and-more.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-to-offer-on-sire-admissions-campus-tours-game-day-experience-and-more.html Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Hosts High School, Community College & Graduate Student Day Nov. 14 Alabama A&M University students showcase Bulldog pride at Louis Crews Stadium. Prospective students attending High School, Community College and Graduate Student Day on Nov. 14 will have an opportunity to experience the excitement of game day on The Hill. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/chattanooga-quantum-collaborative-ceo-charlie-brock-to-keynote-nov-12-event.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/chattanooga-quantum-collaborative-ceo-charlie-brock-to-keynote-nov-12-event.html Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M to Host First Quantum Workshop, Spotlighting Future of Technology Charlie Brock, CEO of the Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative, will deliver the keynote address at Alabama A&M University's first Southeastern Quantum Collaborative Workforce Development Workshop on Nov. 12. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/free-family-event-celebrates-agriculture-innovation-and-community-across-north-alabama.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/free-family-event-celebrates-agriculture-innovation-and-community-across-north-alabama.html Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 North Alabama Ag Expo Returns to AAMU for Third Year Visitors explore exhibits and connect with vendors during a previous North Alabama Ag Expo, highlighting agriculture, education and community engagement. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/department-of-english-and-modern-lauguages-helps-bring-a-national-legacy-of-service-and-leadership-to-a-new-generation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/department-of-english-and-modern-lauguages-helps-bring-a-national-legacy-of-service-and-leadership-to-a-new-generation.html Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 A Legacy of Service, a New Generation of Leaders: AAMU Charters NCNW Collegiate Section Members of the National Council of Negro Women’s Alabama A&M University Collegiate Section gather behind NCNW leaders and AAMU faculty advisers. Seated, from left, are Dr. Lynn Washington; Dr. Kendra Lee, NCNW Alabama Coalition president; Dr. Lois Keith, NCNW national chair; Dr. Charlotte Teague; Charlotte Canady-Slater; and Dr. Yolanda Toney. Washington, Teague, Canady-Slater and Toney serve as AAMU English faculty advisers. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/annual-gathering-highlights-alumni-engagement-university-updates-and-opportunities-to-give-back.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/annual-gathering-highlights-alumni-engagement-university-updates-and-opportunities-to-give-back.html Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Alumni Reconnect, Look Ahead During Magic City Classic Weekend Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims addresses alumni during a general body meeting at The Westin Birmingham during Magic City Classic weekend. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-alumni-and-families-celebrate-tradition-aheaed-of-historic-football-showdown.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-alumni-and-families-celebrate-tradition-aheaed-of-historic-football-showdown.html Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Magic City Classic Parade Brings Birmingham Together in Celebration of HBCU Pride Alabama A&M University Echo Student Ambassadors represent the University during the Magic City Classic parade. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-sophomore-among-five-stem-students-nationwide-selected-for-rev-jesse-jackson-fellows-award.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-sophomore-among-five-stem-students-nationwide-selected-for-rev-jesse-jackson-fellows-award.html Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Taylor Earns $75,000 Scholarship, Toyota Internship Alabama A&M University sophomore Jhaylin Taylor, a computer science major and recipient of the $75,000 Rev. Jesse Jackson Fellows Scholarship, on the AAMU campus. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/block-party-features-car-show-live-entertainment-and-hbcu-spirit.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/block-party-features-car-show-live-entertainment-and-hbcu-spirit.html Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 NASCAR Brings Racing, Music and Community Together for Magic City Classic Weekend A NASCAR race car featuring Alabama A&M University and Alabama State branding celebrates the Magic City Classic rivalry. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/trustees-approve-campus-developments-plans-international-partnerships-and-university-policies.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/trustees-approve-campus-developments-plans-international-partnerships-and-university-policies.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Board Sets Course for Continued Growth at Annual Birmingham Meeting An Alabama A&M University student leader applauds during the University’s Board of Trustees meeting Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/exhibit-highlights0alabama-a-and-m-among-states-historically-black-institutions.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/exhibit-highlights0alabama-a-and-m-among-states-historically-black-institutions.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Celebrates HBCU History During Magic City Classic A display highlighting the Alabama A&M University seal and the meaning behind its symbols and motto, “Service Is Sovereignty,” at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/expanding-research-initiatives-connect-artificial-intelligence-agriculture-and-engineering-with-hands-on-student-learning.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/expanding-research-initiatives-connect-artificial-intelligence-agriculture-and-engineering-with-hands-on-student-learning.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From Fields to the Future: Alabama A&M Advances AI Through Drones and Robotics Justin Vaughner, Alabama A&M University alumnus and Unified Drone Unit lead, stands with a research drone and E-Butch, one of the university's two robotic dogs. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-entrepreneurs-win-12000-ahead-of-magic-city-classic.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-entrepreneurs-win-12000-ahead-of-magic-city-classic.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Sweep Magic City Business Pitch Competition Alabama A&M University students celebrate a clean sweep of the 2026 HBCU Business Pitch Competition in Birmingham, capturing first, second and third place and a combined $12,000 in prize money ahead of the Magic City Classic. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/normal-cuts-series-blends-comedy-education-and-emotion-as-aamu-builds-on-award-winning-campaigns.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/normal-cuts-series-blends-comedy-education-and-emotion-as-aamu-builds-on-award-winning-campaigns.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M’s Third Original Series Continues Unconventional Approach to Advertising Alabama A&M’s “Normal Cuts” series brings HBCU culture and storytelling to life. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/record-breaking-momentum-continues-on-the-hill.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/record-breaking-momentum-continues-on-the-hill.html Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Achieves Fourth Consecutive Year of Record Enrollment Alabama A&M University freshmen participate in the August 2026 Freshman Torch Lighting Ceremony, celebrating the beginning of their college journey as the University marks its fourth consecutive year of record enrollment. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/following-his-familys-bulldog-legacy-shipman-charts-his-own-path-in-food-science.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/following-his-familys-bulldog-legacy-shipman-charts-his-own-path-in-food-science.html Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From Harvard to The Hill, Shipman Pursues Ph.D., Builds on Family Legacy Harvard University graduate and former football player Gavin Shipman, now pursuing a Ph.D. in food science at AAMU, stands outside the Carver Complex on the Quad. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/winning-team-uses-ai-and-financial-literacy-to-engage-young-banking-customers.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/winning-team-uses-ai-and-financial-literacy-to-engage-young-banking-customers.html Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 “Bulldog Boys” Win Regions Bank of Ideas Challenge Members of Alabama A&M University’s winning Bulldog Boys team celebrate their victory at the Regions Bank of Ideas Competition in Birmingham. The five-member team developed an app concept combining artificial intelligence, financial literacy and interactive tools to help young adults manage their finances. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-led-ensley-awakened-proposal-earns-top-honors-for-community-revitalization-vision.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-led-ensley-awakened-proposal-earns-top-honors-for-community-revitalization-vision.html Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Honors Scholars Win First Place, $15,000 at 2026 Penny Games From left, Penny Foundation board member Martina Winston; Honors Program Director Dr. Monica L. Dillihunt; AAMU alumna and board member Kristy Stewart; Honors scholars Uchenna Justin and Jailah Richie; assistant director and coach Carla Holloway; and AAMU alumnus and board member Julian Grant. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/paid-workforce-development-project-explores-agriculture-technology-and-student-friendly-spaces.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/paid-workforce-development-project-explores-agriculture-technology-and-student-friendly-spaces.html Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Help Shape Future of Campus Solar Farm Alabama A&M University students participating in an interdisciplinary workforce development project gather near the campus solar farm, where they are exploring opportunities to integrate renewable energy, agriculture, technology and student-friendly spaces. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/graduate-students-each-earn-5000-for-research-advancing-sustainability-and-community-resilience.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/graduate-students-each-earn-5000-for-research-advancing-sustainability-and-community-resilience.html Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Claims Two of Three National Environmental Planning Scholarships Nathaniel Peprah (left) and Syed Riad Morshed, AAMU graduate students in urban and regional planning, stand outside Dawson Building. The two are among three nationwide recipients of the 2026 APA Foundation Environmental Planning Scholarship. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/computer-science-major-mercy-akinyemi-turns-autonomous-vehicle-research-and-industry-experience-into-career-success.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/computer-science-major-mercy-akinyemi-turns-autonomous-vehicle-research-and-industry-experience-into-career-success.html Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From The Hill to Silicon Valley: AAMU Senior Lands Job at Meta and avoid repeating too much information from the article. Alabama A&M University computer science senior Mercy Akinyemi holds two autonomous research vehicles outside the Bond Engineering Building. Her research in autonomous vehicles and robotics helped prepare her for a software engineering career at Meta. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-and-alabama-state-students-to-pitch-banking-innovations-at-regions-field.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-and-alabama-state-students-to-pitch-banking-innovations-at-regions-field.html Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Students Take on Regions Bank Challenge Ahead of Magic City Classic Alabama A&M University’s Butch the Bulldog and Alabama State University’s Hornet mascot share a moment during the 2025 Magic City Classic in Birmingham. The annual rivalry extends beyond the football field as students from both universities prepare to compete in Regions Bank’s second annual Bank of Ideas Challenge on Oct. 26. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-charging-stations-support-universitys-zero-emission-goal-by-2031.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-charging-stations-support-universitys-zero-emission-goal-by-2031.html Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Expands Electric Bus Infrastructure Alabama A&M University’s electric buses line up at the Bulldog Transit System charging facility. The University is partnering with Camber Charging to expand charging capacity and support its transition to a fully zero-emission transit fleet. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/harvard-professor-and-pioneering-economist-to-explore-how-mathematics-shapes-decision-making-institutions-and-society-nov-6.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/harvard-professor-and-pioneering-economist-to-explore-how-mathematics-shapes-decision-making-institutions-and-society-nov-6.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Eric Maskin to Deliver 26th Annual Memorial Lecture at Alabama A&M Nobel Laureate and Harvard University professor Eric S. Maskin. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/experiential-learning-opportunity-offers-firsthand-look-at-legal-careers-and-courtroom-proceedings.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/experiential-learning-opportunity-offers-firsthand-look-at-legal-careers-and-courtroom-proceedings.html Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Experience Federal Justice System Through Courthouse Visit Students gather for a photo with U.S. Magistrate Judge John H. England III and Sonya Merritt, director of the Experiential Learning Opportunities Program, following a mock trial at the federal courthouse in Huntsville. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-leadership-and-bulldog-pride-take-center-stage-at-ceremony.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-leadership-and-bulldog-pride-take-center-stage-at-ceremony.html Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Celebrates Bulldog Pride with Official Spirit Shop Ribbon-Cutting From left, Carlton Spellman, Alabama A&M University Trustee Dr. Scherrie Pickett and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. John Jones celebrate the official ribbon-cutting of the Bulldog Spirit Shop on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-junior-one-of-19-selected-nationwide-for-wardrobe-internship.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-junior-one-of-19-selected-nationwide-for-wardrobe-internship.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Wilson Lands Full-Time Role on Usher, Chris Brown Tour Alabama A&M University junior Madisyn Wilson (second from left) poses backstage with dancers during The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/free-oct.-22-event-offers-health-screenings-experts-entertainment-and-resources-for-older-adults.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/free-oct.-22-event-offers-health-screenings-experts-entertainment-and-resources-for-older-adults.html Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Celebrates 25 Years of Successful Aging Initiative Conference Participants gather for a hands-on gardening demonstration during a previous Successful Aging Initiative event organized through Alabama A&M University’s Extension programming. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumna-eboni-major-returns-for-homecoming-to-inspire-next-generation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumna-eboni-major-returns-for-homecoming-to-inspire-next-generation.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Alumna Eboni Major Returns for Homecoming to Inspire Next Generation Alabama A&M University alumna Eboni Major, center, connects with students during her return to The Hill for Homecoming 2026. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-celebrate-with-live-performances-and-bulldog-pride.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-celebrate-with-live-performances-and-bulldog-pride.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Lil Baby and YTB Fatt Bring High Energy to AAMU Homecoming Concert Rapper Lil Baby takes the stage during Alabama A&M University’s homecoming concert at the Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-alumni-and-community-groups-bring-celebration-to-meridian-street.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-alumni-and-community-groups-bring-celebration-to-meridian-street.html Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Bulldog Pride Takes Center Stage at AAMU Homecoming Parade AAMU students ride a decorated float celebrating the 2026 Homecoming theme, “A Different World, Same Bulldog Legacy,” during the parade along Meridian Street. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-named-retail-destination-offers-exclusive-merchandise.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/student-named-retail-destination-offers-exclusive-merchandise.html Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU to Celebrate Opening of Bulldog Spirit Shop Alabama A&M University seniors Amiya Henderson, left, Dakota Hughley and A’Maya Jackson stand outside the new Bulldog Spirit Shop in the Welcome Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/prestigious-award-recognizes-leadership-and-innovation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/prestigious-award-recognizes-leadership-and-innovation.html Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Jones Earns National Honor for Contributions to Social Work Education Dr. April Lavette Jones, 2026 recipient of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Distinguished Recent Contributions to Social Work Education Award. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/graduate-students-finish-first-and-second-against-auburn-and-jackson-state-competitors.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/graduate-students-finish-first-and-second-against-auburn-and-jackson-state-competitors.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Planning Students Sweep Top Two Honors at Deep South Conference Alabama A&M University Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) students Kweku T. Oppong Ampofo, left, and Nathaniel Worae Peprah pose in front of the College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences sign in Dawson Building. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/longtime-university-supporter-represents-a-multigenerational-bulldog-family.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/longtime-university-supporter-represents-a-multigenerational-bulldog-family.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Normalite Boyte Presnell Named Grand Marshal of 2026 Homecoming Parade Normalite Boyte Presnell, Grand Marshal of 2026 Homecoming Parade https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/prince-hall-masons-present-10000-scholarship-gift-at-annual-wreath-laying-ceremony.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/prince-hall-masons-present-10000-scholarship-gift-at-annual-wreath-laying-ceremony.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Honors Founder’s Legacy During Homecoming From left, Kim M. Davis, annual fund director; Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims; Corey D. Hawkins Sr., grand master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alabama; and Jamal Ali, vice president for Marketing, Communication and Advancement, display a $10,000 scholarship contribution during the University's annual Homecoming wreath-laying ceremony Oct. 14, 2026. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/award-winning-aamu-alumnus-returns-to-the-hill-to-revive-a-homecoming-tradition.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/award-winning-aamu-alumnus-returns-to-the-hill-to-revive-a-homecoming-tradition.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Mitchell to Co-Host Homecoming Dusk 2 Dawn Return on The Hill Craig Mitchell https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/niyah-cameron-and-jeremiah-hunt-embrace-leadership-legacy-and-service.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/niyah-cameron-and-jeremiah-hunt-embrace-leadership-legacy-and-service.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alabama A&M Crowns New Royalty at 2026 Coronation Niyah Cameron, the 76th Miss Alabama A&M University, and Jeremiah Hunt, the second Mister Alabama A&M University, share a moment during the 2026 coronation ceremony Friday, Oct. 9, at the AAMU Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumna-returns-to-the-hill-with-the-renaissance-orchestra.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumna-returns-to-the-hill-with-the-renaissance-orchestra.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Dusk 2 Dawn Returns: Mocha Wells Comes Full Circle Alabama A&M University Aluma Mocha Wells. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-delegation-lands-more-than-20-job-offers.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-delegation-lands-more-than-20-job-offers.html Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 25 AAMU Students Turn TMCF Leadership Institute Into Career Opportunities Alabama A&M University students pose during the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumnus-chris-nelson-to-help-set-the-stage-for-the-revived-celebration.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumnus-chris-nelson-to-help-set-the-stage-for-the-revived-celebration.html Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 DJ Don Jr Brings His Sound Back to The Hill for Dusk 2 Dawn Chris “DJ Don Jr” Nelson https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumnus-returns-to-lead-the-renaissance-orchestra-at-homecoming.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumnus-returns-to-lead-the-renaissance-orchestra-at-homecoming.html Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Dusk 2 Dawn Returns: Tyrone Bowie Brings the Music Home Alabama A&M University alumnus Tyrone “OG” Bowie performs with the Renaissance Orchestra, which he founded in 2024. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/three-students-serve-on-the-2026-27-national-board-marking-a-first-for-aamu.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/three-students-serve-on-the-2026-27-national-board-marking-a-first-for-aamu.html Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Bulldogs Make History on MANRRS National Executive Committee From left, Taylor-Nicole Tate, Ruth Fennell and Karyn Rose, AAMU’s 2026-27 MANRRS National Executive Committee members, at the AAMU Agricultural Research Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-agreement-builds-on-space-technology-research-and-student-opportunities.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-agreement-builds-on-space-technology-research-and-student-opportunities.html Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Expands Partnership With Morningbird Space Through Workforce Training, Advanced Research Alabama A&M University electrical engineering graduate student Keanu Proctor works in a lab in the Bond Engineering Building. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumna-brings-event-expertise-to-revive-homecoming-celebration.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumna-brings-event-expertise-to-revive-homecoming-celebration.html Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Dusk 2 Dawn Returns: Cynthia Daniels to Curate Event Cynthia Daniels https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/cameron-hunt-coronation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/cameron-hunt-coronation.html Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Cameron, Hunt to be Crowned During 2026 AAMU Coronation Oct. 9 Miss AAMU, Mister AAMU to be crowned https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/global-recognition-honors-accounting-and-mba-leader-for-excellence-mentorship-and-service.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/global-recognition-honors-accounting-and-mba-leader-for-excellence-mentorship-and-service.html Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Farrar Named One of Top 50 Women in Accounting for 2026 Dr. Felicia Farrar https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/investment-supports-mathematics-success-and-future-career-opportunities.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/investment-supports-mathematics-success-and-future-career-opportunities.html Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Named Inaugural NextEra Energy Scholarship Recipients From left, AAMU students Mauyon Wusu, Ruvarashe Nyabanda and Stephen Rodriguez display certificates recognizing them as the inaugural recipients of the AAMU NextEra Energy Scholarship. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-celebrate-hbcu-culture-and-tradition-ahead-of-football-matchup.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldog-celebrate-hbcu-culture-and-tradition-ahead-of-football-matchup.html Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Gulf Coast Challenge Brings HBCU Pride to Mobile Alabama A&M cheerleaders join Webbie onstage during HBCU Fest at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile on Friday, Oct. 2.” https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/gift-helps-keep-campus-food-pantry-stocked-with-food-basic-necessities.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/gift-helps-keep-campus-food-pantry-stocked-with-food-basic-necessities.html Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Alfred Street Baptist Church Donates $25,000 to AAMU Bulldog Market Representatives of Alfred Street Baptist Church and Alabama A&M University gather at the Bulldog Market for the presentation of a $25,000 gift to support the campus food pantry. The donation was made through the church’s Tithe-the-Tithe Initiative. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldogs-sweep-alabama-state-3-0-as-greek-organizations-turn-out-for-spirited-rivalry.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldogs-sweep-alabama-state-3-0-as-greek-organizations-turn-out-for-spirited-rivalry.html Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Greek Night Brings Rivalry and School Spirit to the Court Alabama A&M University junior Ciera Madison shows her Greek pride during Greek Night at the Alabama A&M Event Center on Oct. 2. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/physics-professor-former-dean-and-stem-day-founder-retires-after-more-than-24-years-of-service-to-aamu.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/physics-professor-former-dean-and-stem-day-founder-retires-after-more-than-24-years-of-service-to-aamu.html Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Celebrates Dr. Matthew Edwards’ Legacy, 51-Year Career in Higher Education Dr. Matthew Edwards addresses audience during his retirement during his retirement celebration at Alabama A&M University’s Agricultural Research Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/junior-finance-major-builds-on-national-internship-success.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/junior-finance-major-builds-on-national-internship-success.html Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Peoples Builds on National Internship Success Autumn Peoples outside the AAMU Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-professor-brings-global-perspective-and-passion-for-language-to-the-classroom.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/new-professor-brings-global-perspective-and-passion-for-language-to-the-classroom.html Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Bring Spanish to Life Through Video and Culture Dr. Sydney Odoi, back in red, and Jordyn Powers, front in white, are pictured with students from Odoi’s Elementary Spanish I course at Alabama A&M University. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumnus-brings-entertainment-experience-to-revival-of-beloved-homecoming-tradition.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/alumnus-brings-entertainment-experience-to-revival-of-beloved-homecoming-tradition.html Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Dusk 2 Dawn Returns: Von Mathews Brings Entertainment Experience Back to The Hill Von Mathews https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-build-machine-learning-models-to-detect-cyberattacks.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-build-machine-learning-models-to-detect-cyberattacks.html Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Students Put AI to Work in Fourth FICO Analytics Challenge Dr. Ed Pearson, right, stands with Alabama A&M University students participating in the 2026 FICO Analytics Challenge outside the Bond Engineering Building. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/fall-events-build-skills-expand-professional-connections.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/fall-events-build-skills-expand-professional-connections.html Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Career Week Connects Students With Employers, Career Resources Two Alabama A&M University students participate in the Fall 2026 Career Fair at the AAMU Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/two-time-alumni-and-second-generation-bulldog-builds-national-connections-across-higher-education.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/two-time-alumni-and-second-generation-bulldog-builds-national-connections-across-higher-education.html Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 National Fellowships Position AAMU’s Teague to Expand Opportunities for Students Dr. Charlotte Teague stands outside the Alabama A&M University Bookstore on The Hill. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-senior-builds-on-behavioral-health-experience-to-advocate-for-children-and-families.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-senior-builds-on-behavioral-health-experience-to-advocate-for-children-and-families.html Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From Personal Experience to Purpose: Lanae Perry’s Journey Toward Child Neurology Lanae Perry https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-gain-professional-acting-experience-in-fifth-annual-bard-in-the-yard-production.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-gain-professional-acting-experience-in-fifth-annual-bard-in-the-yard-production.html Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Bulldog Bards Take Shakespeare From The Hill to Huntsville Back row, from left, are Jayla Tillman, Anijah Gilbert, Shyla Wade, Helen Moyer and Chizitelu Justin. Front row, from left, are Daniel Ware, Cailyn Alexander, Elijha Cooper, Rickayla Whitelow and Maddison Qualls. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/milestone-strengthens-student-and-workforce-preparation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/milestone-strengthens-student-and-workforce-preparation.html Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Earns Full National Accreditation for Environmental Health Program From left, AAMU students Keyshawn Johnson and Jalen Whisenhunt collect water samples in the Indian Creek Watershed for Environmental Microbiology Laboratory research on E. coli and PFAS. Both have since graduated. Johnson works at Land O’Lakes, while Whisenhunt is pursuing a master’s degree at AAMU. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumnus-returns-as-co-host-17-years-after-attending-as-a-freshman.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-alumnus-returns-as-co-host-17-years-after-attending-as-a-freshman.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Dusk 2 Dawn Returns: Branden Gaddis to Help Revive a Bulldog Tradition Branden Gaddis https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/a-different-world-top-10.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/a-different-world-top-10.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Student Entry Named Top 10 Finalist in 'A Different World’ Challenge AAMU A Different World Challenge https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/market-now-serves-more-than-250-students-a-day.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/market-now-serves-more-than-250-students-a-day.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Growing Need Drives Bulldog Market Partnership with Food City From left, Nina Swinton, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer; Porsha Nettles-Johnson of Food City; Monica Clarke, Bulldog Market director; Xzavier Jackson, student worker; Kawania Harris, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer; Sheri Stanley, Bulldog Market executive board secretary; and Christiana Coleman, graduate student, gather at the Bulldog Market. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-faculty-and-community-connect-through-agriculture-learning-and-fun.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/students-faculty-and-community-connect-through-agriculture-learning-and-fun.html Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Ag Day Comes Alive on The Quad College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences representatives welcome visitors during Alabama A&M University’s Ag Day 2026 on The Quad. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/state-of-the-art-technology-strengthens-universitys-growing-leadership-in-education-and-innovation.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/state-of-the-art-technology-strengthens-universitys-growing-leadership-in-education-and-innovation.html Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Unveils Cutting-Edge AI-Enabled Micro-LED Display Alabama A&M University’s new AI-enabled micro-LED display showcases an aerial view of the University’s Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/mix-match-and-mentor-collegiate-100-creates-connections-through-mentorship.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/mix-match-and-mentor-collegiate-100-creates-connections-through-mentorship.html Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Mentee Mashup Brings Collegiate 100 Members and Prospective Mentees Together Member of Collegiate 100 speaks to fellow student members at Mentee Mashup. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/middle-and-high-school-students-explore-careers-in-stem-and-agiculture.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/middle-and-high-school-students-explore-careers-in-stem-and-agiculture.html Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Hosts Alabama Jr. MANRRS Leadership Institute =A student participates in a hands-on demonstration during the 2026 Alabama Jr. MANRRS Leadership Institute at AAMU. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/educators-from-across-the-nation-explore-agentic-ai-for-teaching-research-and-workforce-development.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/educators-from-across-the-nation-explore-agentic-ai-for-teaching-research-and-workforce-development.html Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Advances AI Education With Second AWS Bootcamp Participants take part in Alabama A&M University’s Agentic AI Bootcamp, held Sept. 1-2 at the Ernest L. Knight Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/special-promotion-offers-free-admission-for-local-k-12-students-and-20-adult-tickets.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/special-promotion-offers-free-admission-for-local-k-12-students-and-20-adult-tickets.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Announces Family Ticket Discount for Saturday’s Game Against Bowie State Three young students smiling on the sidelines at a recent AAMU football game at Louis Crews Stadium. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-junior-balances-mechanical-engineering-marching-maroon-and-white-and-a-rising-career-in-formula-4-racing.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-junior-balances-mechanical-engineering-marching-maroon-and-white-and-a-rising-career-in-formula-4-racing.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From The Hill to the Racetrack: Jahan Davis Is Racing Toward a Bigger Dream Alabama A&M University junior Jahan Davis stands alongside his Formula 4 race car at Motorsports Ranch in Dallas. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/civil-engineering-professor-one-of-just-two-faculty-advisors-selected-nationwide-for-2026-honor.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/civil-engineering-professor-one-of-just-two-faculty-advisors-selected-nationwide-for-2026-honor.html Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Preetha Earns National ASCE Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award Dr. Pooja Preetha holding her National ASCE Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award in the AAMU Event Center. https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldogs-share-pathways-to-careers-in-professional-sports.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/bulldogs-share-pathways-to-careers-in-professional-sports.html Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 From The Hill to the NBA: Fellowship Alumni Return to Inspire Next Generation AAMU students learn from panel of NBA X HBCU Fellows https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/university-choir-will-perform-sept-19-at-samford-university-in-birmingham.html https://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/university-choir-will-perform-sept-19-at-samford-university-in-birmingham.html Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 AAMU Choir to Join Grammy Winner Yolanda Adams for National Healing Conference Concert Alabama A&M University Choir