The University of North Alabama Horn Choir has been awarded First Prize in the Kings Peak International Music Competition, the second time in three years that the Horn Choir has placed first in a competition at the international level.
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The Town and Gown Task Force, on behalf of the City of Florence and the University of North Alabama, will have the fifth Pawloween trunk-or-treat event Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon in the Sweetwater District of North Florence.
University Health and Well-Being along with Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of North Alabama have partnered on an initiative to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to make responsible decisions regarding alcohol, including not drinking, while fostering a culture of campus safety. “Ghouls and Guidelines: Safe Sips” is an alcohol-awareness program designed to provide students with essential education and experiential learning opportunities surrounding alcohol consumption.
The Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions at the University of North Alabama is celebrating Respiratory Care Week today through Oct. 26 with two unique events scheduled to take place on campus.
Natalie Chanin – designer, artist, writer, and founder of Alabama Chanin, Threadways, and The School of Making – has been selected as the featured guest as part of the distinguished Sunseri Speaker Series at the University of North Alabama. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m., Oct. 22, in the McKinney Center Gallery on Seminary Street in downtown Florence.
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One Year in to Shine On, Gold Comprehensive Campaign And $100 Million Goal in Sight
Just one year since the launch of the $100 million Shine On, Gold Comprehensive Campaign for the University of North Alabama, and already the goal is well within sight as more than $75 million has been raised.
More InfoThe Marching Pride, UNA’s Award-Winning Band, to Perform In the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
This Saturday, the University of North Alabama Marching Band, the Marching Pride of North Alabama, was selected to perform in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, representing the State of Alabama. This will mark the first Parade appearance by the UNA Marching Band. The Marching Pride of North Alabama will join the holiday march to the call of “Let’s Have a Parade™,” the iconic phrase that has signaled the start of every Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade since 1924.
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Live Campus Lions?
Oct. 22, 2024 - The Courier Journal -
UNA Band in 2025 Macy’s
Oct. 22, 2024 - The Courier Journal -
UNA seeks input on whether to bring back live lions
Oct. 21, 2024 - 256 Today -
One year in to Shine On, Gold campaign, UNA has $100M goal in sight
Oct. 20, 2024 - 256 Today -
Chanin speaks Tuesday at Sunseri Series
Oct. 20, 2024 - TimesDaily -
Tickets on Sale for John Paul White Home for the Holidays at UNA
Oct. 20, 2024 - Radio 7 Media -
UNA provides survey on live mascot
Oct. 18, 2024 - TimesDaily -
UNA’s Progress for Shine On Gold Comprehensive Campaign
Oct. 18, 2024 - Radio 7 Media -
UNA's Shine On, Gold campaign hits $75M
Oct. 17, 2024 - TimesDaily -
University of North Alabama Marching Band Chosen for Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade
Oct. 15, 2024 - Radio 7 Media
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