Students reach for the stars at COMS Day

Jamie Haas, Brittany Foster, Brittany Davis and Kyle McDonald participate in alumni panel during COMS Day. Photo courtesy of University Marketing and Communications The University of Montevallo Department of Communication Studies hosted its annual COMS…

History Department hosts Antique Roadshow

Books were provided to the show by the library archive. Photo by Jamie Browder. On Oct. 23, the University of Montevallo History Department held Antiques Roadshow Montevallo in the J.A. Brown Room of Carmichael Library.   Organized by…

Bloom wins Life Raft Debate

Dr. Laura Bloom celebrates her win. Photo by Kat bell Dr. Laura Bloom, professor of Family and Consumer Sciences, won the 23rd annual Life Raft Debate and secured her spot on the Life Raft and the coveted oar.  On…

Moths: The Bees of The Night

Hannah Irlan observing the exhibit. Photo by Katy Barnes Science can be a difficult thing to talk about. Many don’t understand it, and many more are scared of it. This is what artists Wendy DesChene and Jeff Schmuki call Science Friction. With their…

Global Climate Change Strike Draws Students

Protesters at global climate strike. Photo by Ariel Hall Inspired by the Swedish 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg, young people and adults across the globe came together to protest the current climate crisis and world leaders’…

Donors offer LGBTQ+ Inclusiveness Scholarship

Anonymous donors offer spring LGBTQ+ inclusiveness scholarship to UM students   Starting in the spring semester of 2020, UM will begin offering a scholarship dedicated to LGBTQ+ and other people of minorities. It is called the University of…

UM breaks ground on college of business addition

UM president and other leaders "breaking ground" on the University's new college of business addition On Thursday, Sept. 5 at 3:30 p.m. The University of Montevallo held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Michael E. Steven’s College of Business…