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 Esports Team declared in Fall 2024 College Halo National Championship victors
  Dec. 05, 2024 - Alabama Public Radio
• UNA Winter Graduation Commencement Is Set for the Class of 2024
  Dec. 05, 2024 - Radio 7 Media
• DNP Program is Accredited
  Dec. 03, 2024 - Courier Journal
• DNP Program is Accredited
  Dec. 03, 2024 - Courier Journal
• UNA choirs present holiday performance
  Dec. 01, 2024 - TimesDaily
• UNA choirs present holiday performance
  Dec. 01, 2024 - TimesDaily
• UNA band marching to NYC for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025
  Nov. 27, 2024 - WAFF 48
• UNA band marching to NYC for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025
  Nov. 27, 2024 - WAFF 48
• Football, baseball fields at Bank Independent Stadium named for legendary UNA coaches
  Nov. 27, 2024 - 256 Today
• Marching Pride to scout Thanksgiving parade
  Nov. 27, 2024 - TimesDaily

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