UNA News Releases

Five UNA Faculty Approved for Leave

Dec. 06, 2024

Five University of North Alabama professors have been approved for faculty development leave.

UNA Esports Wins Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship

Dec. 05, 2024

The University of North Alabama Esports Team secured the Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship, capping off a remarkable season with an undefeated record. The Lions finished the season 10-0 in regular season play, 4-0 in the postseason, and achieved an impressive overall map count of 33-1.

UNA Esports Wins Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship

Dec. 05, 2024

The University of North Alabama Esports Team secured the Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship, capping off a remarkable season with an undefeated record. The Lions finished the season 10-0 in regular season play, 4-0 in the postseason, and achieved an impressive overall map count of 33-1.

UNA’s Winter Commencement Set for Dec. 13, 14

Dec. 03, 2024

Winter commencement ceremonies at the University of North Alabama are set for Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13-14, at Norton Auditorium.

UNA’s Winter Commencement Set for Dec. 13, 14

Dec. 03, 2024

Winter commencement ceremonies at the University of North Alabama are set for Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13-14, at Norton Auditorium.

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Football, Baseball Fields at Bank Independent Stadium Named for Legendary UNA Coaches; Special Ceremony to Take Place in February

The Florence-Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau has named the field at Bank Independent Stadium Bobby Wallace Field in honor of the Lions’ legendary head football coach who saw the team through three Division II National Championships in 1993, 1994, and 1995. The University of North Alabama Foundation has committed to naming the baseball field in honor of Mike D. Lane, UNA’s head baseball coach who saw the team achieve 25 straight winning seasons from his hire in 1984 until his retirement in 2008.

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Football, Baseball Fields at Bank Independent Stadium Named for Legendary UNA Coaches; Special Ceremony to Take Place in February

The Florence-Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau has named the field at Bank Independent Stadium Bobby Wallace Field in honor of the Lions’ legendary head football coach who saw the team through three Division II National Championships in 1993, 1994, and 1995. The University of North Alabama Foundation has committed to naming the baseball field in honor of Mike D. Lane, UNA’s head baseball coach who saw the team achieve 25 straight winning seasons from his hire in 1984 until his retirement in 2008.

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• North Alabama in the News

• UNA Nursing Department boasts highest undergraduate enrollment on campus
  Dec. 12, 2024 - WAFF 48
• Nursing department has the largest undergrad enrollment at UNA
  Dec. 11, 2024 - TimesDaily
• Band raises $100K toward Thanksgiving performance
  Dec. 11, 2024 - TimesDaily
• Fielding Legends
  Dec. 10, 2024 - Courier Journal
• Graduations Dec. 13 & 14
  Dec. 10, 2024 - Courier Journal
• UNA students pool talents in first Christmas with the Kitts contest
  Dec. 09, 2024 - TimesDaily
• UNA winter commencement set for this weekend
  Dec. 09, 2024 - TimesDaily
• UNA researchers develop network for rural college STEM programs
  Dec. 08, 2024 - 256 Today
• Trustees approve $53M stadium bid
  Dec. 07, 2024 - TimesDaily
• UNA Esports Team declared in Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship victors
  Dec. 05, 2024 - Alabama Public Radio

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