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Featured Falcons: Eron Burrell

​What is your name and current title with the University of Montevallo? Eron Burrell, senior transfer admissions counselor. Where are you from and what city do you currently reside in? I was born and raised in Mobile. My family and I currently reside in Calera. If you hold any degrees, what are they in and… Continue reading Featured Falcons: Eron Burrell


Featured Falcons: Dr. Kelly Wacker

What is your name and current title with the University of Montevallo? Dr. Kelly Wacker, professor of art. Where are you from and what city do you currently reside in? I grew up in the Western U.S. — my home state is Colorado and some of my childhood was spent in California. I currently live… Continue reading Featured Falcons: Dr. Kelly Wacker


UM Recognizes 352 Students on 2024 Spring Semester Dean’s List

The University of Montevallo is proud to recognize 352 students named to the Dean’s List for the 2024 spring semester. To make the Dean’s List, a student must earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale and be a full-time student at the University. The following students in each UM college… Continue reading UM Recognizes 352 Students on 2024 Spring Semester Dean’s List


University of Montevallo MADE Program Hosting Community Event with ¡HICA! at Jeff State

The University of Montevallo MADE program will host “Building Barrier Breakers,” a community event with the Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama (¡HICA!) and the Jefferson State Community College Latino Association, on Tuesday, April 4 at the Jefferson State Community College campus in Hoover. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and students and their families can… Continue reading University of Montevallo MADE Program Hosting Community Event with ¡HICA! at Jeff State


Vann Receives UMNAA Distinguished Alum Award

Jim Vann ’76 received the Distinguished Alumni Award, which is the University of Montevallo National Alumni Association’s highest annual honor, at the 2024 Homecoming awards dinner and annual business meeting Feb. 16 in Anna Irvin Dining Hall. Vann is president, board member and shareholder of Dentons Sirote law firm in Alabama, where he is a… Continue reading Vann Receives UMNAA Distinguished Alum Award


Gassel Perkins Receives UMNAA Nathalie Molton Gibbons Alumni Achievement Award

Dr. Elizabeth Gassel Perkins ’04 received the University of Montevallo National Alumni Association’s Nathalie Molton Gibbons Alumni Achievement Award, which is given annually to an alum age 35 or older whose career and community contributions have reflected positively at the local, state or national level, at its 2024 Homecoming awards dinner and annual business meeting… Continue reading Gassel Perkins Receives UMNAA Nathalie Molton Gibbons Alumni Achievement Award


UM Earns National Ranking for Best One-Year Online MBA Programs

The University of Montevallo has been ranked among the best one-year online Master of Business Administration programs in the nation by College Consensus. The Stephens College of Business added the online MBA option in fall 2021 in an effort to meet the needs of its students and their busy schedules. Students can choose any combination… Continue reading UM Earns National Ranking for Best One-Year Online MBA Programs


Gold Side Takes the Win in 2024 College Night and Homecoming Weekend

“At this school, we are pure as gold,” proclaimed Student Government Association President Colton Rodano as Gold Side students, alumni, friends and family filling Palmer Auditorium on Feb. 17 broke out into screams, cheers and even tears. This winning catchphrase revealed that the 2024 College Night and Homecoming weekend had ended in a Gold Victory. … Continue reading Gold Side Takes the Win in 2024 College Night and Homecoming Weekend


UM Tuition Rates Frozen for Seventh Year in a Row

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As a leader in quality-for-cost among higher education institutions in the state of Alabama, the University of Montevallo will once again freeze tuition at the same rate it has been for the past seven years following a vote by the UM Board of Trustees on Feb. 16. When combining the costs of tuition and institutional… Continue reading UM Tuition Rates Frozen for Seventh Year in a Row


UM Cuts Ribbon on New Nursing Program Facilities in Myrick Hall

The University of Montevallo hosted a ribbon cutting for its new nursing facilities in Myrick Hall on Feb. 16, during the school’s Homecoming weekend events. Guests gathered around the front steps of the health sciences building, which has recently undergone renovations to house the proposed nursing program. The ribbon cutting also served as an introduction… Continue reading UM Cuts Ribbon on New Nursing Program Facilities in Myrick Hall