The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
Dr. Jeff Walker named new Honors Program Director
Dr. Jeff Walker, a professor of Communication Studies in the Department of Communication at the University of Montevallo, has been named the new Director of the UM Honors Program. Following in Dr. Cathlena Martin’s footsteps,…
UM student organizations making a difference in the…
By Ashlee Hall, Lifestyles editor Amidst their busy schedules, students at the University of Montevallo are getting creative in their ways of giving back to the community. The university has over 100 student organizations, ranging…
Gender has real impacts on course evaluations
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Filling out course evaluations is a routine part of each semester’s conclusion—giving students the chance to provide feedback about the courses they’ve taken. However, gender bias plays a…
Judges comments for ‘Starpower!’
Judge 1 Gold—STARPOWER This was my first College Night experience…and what an extraordinary experience it was…thank you all! I just arrived home…super charged by the event…amazed that this opportunity exists on your college campus. What…
Meet UM’s newly elected SGA Executive Cabinet for…
By Ashley Williams Following recent elections, 2023-2024 SGA Executive Cabinet members had a lot to share about their prior experience with SGA and their goals for next year. Freshman Aubree Stricklin, an accounting major, was…
UM unrolls plans for new dual enrollment offerings…
By Wesley Walter, News editor The University of Montevallo will be partnering with Shelby County Schools to offer an online dual enrollment course in health concepts beginning in the fall 2023 semester. The semester-long one…
Faculty Senate approve paid parental leave policy, moves…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Members of Montevallo’s Faculty Senate unanimously voted to approve a paid parental leave policy at their April 7 meeting. The policy, which has been a joint effort between…