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Dr. Michael L. Curry
92.9 WTUG, Praise 93.3, and 105.1 The Block in partnership with Robinson Automotive, the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Phi Lambda Chapter, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Eta Xi Omega Chapter, along with Lanier Automotive, Bryant Bank, and Dixie Motors in Northport, we are proud to salute, Dr. Michael L. Curry.
Dr. Michael L. Curry currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Tuskegee University. As a university professor and researcher focused on building a more sustainable future, Dr. Curry, President, founder and CEO of Eco-friendly Plastic Materials and The Color of STEM Foundation, dedicates his lifework to creating the next wave of minority innovators. His goal is to increase the number of highly trained minority professionals within the STEM and entrepreneurship pipelines, strategically move the needle
School Closings for the Week of Feb. 15-19, 2021
With increased potential for severe winter weather this week, certain schools have decided to cancel or delay in-person instruction to mitigate safety concerns with travel.
This list will be updated as more schools announce their weather contingency plans, so keep checking back for developments.
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UPDATE: Here is a list of school closings and delays for
Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021:
American Christian Academy – ACA is already closed Feb. 15 for Presidents Day but will have virtual classes Tuesday, Feb. 16.
Tuscaloosa City Schools The Tuscaloosa City Schools will close schools and offices for Tuesday, Feb. 16 due to winter weather predictions for the area. There will be no virtual instruction or extracurricular activities on Tuesday.
Tuscaloosa Woman Runs Diaper Bank, Serving Families In Need
In 2015, Danielle Edison founded Bottoms Up Diaper Bank to help meet her community s desperate need for family care and child support services. A single mother of three with a Master’s degree from the University of West Alabama, Edison witnessed this need first-hand when she was pregnant with her second child.
Employed as a social worker at the time, she was making a couple hundred dollars over the income cutoff to receive government aid. According to the United States Census Bureau, the poverty level in Tuscaloosa County is 16.2%, and in Greene County that number nearly doubles to 31.7%.