ALEX: The Alabama Experience

02/24/2025

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Alabama Talent Solutions are proud to partner with the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles and Ingram State Technical college in Second Chance employment opportunities.

On Thursday, February 20, the Montgomery Day Reporting Center Resource Fair became the first step towards career advancement for nearly 50 eager participants...

01/27/2025

08/31/2022

The nationally renowned and Huntsville-based HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has teamed with the city of Dothan for the HudsonAlpha Wiregrass facility. Their efforts will be focused on agricultural and economic development in the region.

“HudsonAlpha Wiregrass will be able to plug into the region’s key economic drivers and unlock growth potential by spurring innovation and new avenues of exploration,” noted Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, Greg Canfield.

The project could be transformative for the region's economy.

08/29/2022

"ALEX is the personification of Alabama through technology."

Explore the inspiration and impact behind ALEX from our founder, Mike Oatridge.

Having lived in several countries and regions as an Alabama transplant, I can attest: Alabama’s cost of living is phenomenal, and the overall lifestyle in Alabama convinces you to never leave. It’s been an incredible opportunity to cultivate ALEX: The Alabama Experience, all in a massive effort ...

08/25/2022

After a three-year hiatus, the sweet sounds and flavors of the Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival returns bigger and better than ever this Saturday, August 27th! This Birmingham favorite was founded by the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and honors the history of Birmingham's 4th Avenue Business District and jazz legends who have called Alabama home. Head to 4thavenuejazz.org for more info on this Birmingham favorite! 📸 : on IG

08/22/2022

Each 2 and 4-year college in Alabama offers its own unique campus lifestyle, curriculum, and advantages -- truly giving you endless options to craft the college experience you're looking for. With classes starting back up, we want to hear from you! Are you starting at a 4-year university like UAB - The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Auburn University, or the University of North Alabama or a 2-year program like Bevill State Community College, Faulkner University, or Coastal Alabama Community College? 📸 : UAB, UNA, Auburn University, Bevill State Community College, Faulkner University & Coastal Alabama Community College.

08/18/2022

Sidewalk Film Festival has long been a landmark Birmingham event, annually bringing 15,000 film enthusiasts from around the country (and world) to celebrate groundbreaking films of all kinds. It's an opportunity for local and nationally known filmmakers to mingle, share ideas, and learn from one another. Check out sidewalkfest.com for more info on this year's festival! 📸 :

08/16/2022

The EDPA and Alabama Power Foundation kick off Alabama Launchpad Social Impact competition for local business entrepreneurs. Winners will have their startup funded.

Applications are now being accepted for the next Alabama Launchpad.

08/10/2022

A gene therapy trial backed by decades of research at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is giving hope to children with the GM1 disorder. "Our research at Auburn has shown that GM1 in cats can be treated, so we are fortunate more institutions are seeing the possibility of moving it into cures for children," noted Dr. Doug Martin, Director of the Scott-Ritchey Research Center at Auburn.

The first participant in a clinical trial is showing significant improvement.

08/08/2022

One month ago so many of you were enjoying the wonders of ALEX The World Games 2022 Birmingham! We're missing that amazing energy and can't wait to see you again soon! Where should ALEX go next?

08/06/2022

It's time to get those last summer rays in before fall. White sands and gulf breezes at Orange Beach and Gulf Shores make that last escape one to remember!

08/03/2022

ALEX Spotlight: Honda Manufacturing Of Alabama! Alabama's Honda plant cemented our now thriving automotive industry over 20 years ago and opened up a new avenue for Alabama workers. Check out some facts about the plant and go to this link -- > https://tinyurl.com/42n6eh8d for current job listings! 🎥 : Honda