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The 2026 Turkey Day Classic Parade will be here before you know it! Early Registration is now open.

Whether you're marching with a band, riding a float, or cheering from the sidelines, this is the event you don't want to miss.

Lock in your spot early and save with discounted pricing while it lasts!

Date: Thursday, November 26
Time: 8 A.M.
Location: Downtown Montgomery

Register now: alasu.edu/tdcparade

This week's Engineering Camp had it all, from launching model rockets to programming rovers!

25 high school students from across the Southeast spent the week getting hands-on experience in mechanical and biomedical engineering, the kind of experience that builds confidence and curiosity.

Investing in STEM starts with experiences like these. Proud to see these young innovators in action!

Do you know a high school student ready to get a head start on their future?

ASU's Early College program lets students earn up to 36 college credit hours while exploring career paths in Teacher Education, Engineering, or Business Management.

Share this with a student, parent, or counselor who needs to see it!

For more information, call 334-229-4808 or visit alasu.edu/earlycollege

Hands in the dirt, minds in motion!

ASU's ASPIRE Summer Camp students spent the day at the ASU Teaching Garden, planting flowers and learning how insects help keep our ecosystems thriving.

ASPIRE gives students a mix of academic, cultural and enrichment experiences both inside and outside the classroom - because growth happens everywhere.

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Photos by David Campbell, Alabama State University

ASU is committed to inspiring the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry leaders!

Students participating in our High School Engineering Camp gained hands-on experience exploring engineering concepts and career pathways. They also visited ASU's Prosthetics and Orthotics Lab, where they saw innovation in action.

Do you know a high school student interested in engineering? Through ASU's Early College Engineering Track, students can earn college credit and begin building a foundation for future careers in engineering and technology.

Learn more at alasu.edu/earlycollege

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Photos by DJ Pearson, Alabama State University

Dr. Kendrell Ringer, assistant professor and program coordinator of the Recreational Therapy Program at Alabama State University, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification® (NCTRC®), a national organization dedicated to advancing excellence in recreational therapy.

Read the full story here: tinyurl.com/26f4cugo

Mark your calendar! Alabama State University goes toe-to-toe with Southern University in the 2026 Inaugural Birmingham Football Classic.

This is a game you don't want to miss. Two teams. Two bands. One unforgettable Classic. August 29 at Legion Field in Birmingham, AL.

Get your tickets at alasu.edu/birminghamclassic and share your favorite "Classic Experience" in the comments below!

Join us today for the MPS Security Job Fair!

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking dedicated individuals to help create safe, supportive learning environments for students throughout the district.

Time: 10 A.M to 2 P.M.
Location: Dunn-Oliver Acadome, Alabama State University campus

For more information, call 334-229-4848 or email [email protected].

Summer Camp season is in full swing at ASU!

Today, girls from across the community joined us for our Girls Soccer Camp, where they had the opportunity to build confidence, make connections with their peers, and learn new skills from ASU student-athletes and staff.

Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make today a great experience. Check out some of our favorite moments from the day!

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Photos by DJ Pearson, Alabama State University