Alabama A&M University students will put their creativity, business knowledge and problem-solving skills to the test as Regions Bank hosts its second annual Bank of Ideas Challenge ahead of the 85th Magic City Classic in Birmingham.

2026-10-24T12:00:00-08:00 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./_images/regionsmascotsfinal.jpgAAMU and Alabama State Students to Pitch Banking Innovations at Regions FieldAAMUand Alabama State Students to Pitch Banking Innovations at Regions Fieldhttps://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-and-alabama-state-students-to-pitch-banking-innovations-at-regions-field.html