‘What most kids need’
The only hospital in rural Pickens County, Ala., closed its doors for good just two weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. It was March 2020. The west Alabama county sits along the Mississippi [...]
A SMART Way to Support Health in Schools
From the first day of kindergarten to the day a student walks across the stage at high school graduation, teachers and school administrators work diligently to prepare each child for a bright [...]
SMART Student Health Center Shows Impressive Results After Just Six Months
Just six months after the opening of the SMART Student Health and Wellness Centers in Pickens County, Alabama, chronic absenteeism at one school dropped 55 percent. So the national SMART Advisory [...]
MSW Student Kiana Winston Awarded UA’s A-Club Athlete of the Year
MSW student and UA gymnast Kiana Winston is one of two student athletes recently named a 2019 A-Club Athlete of the Year at UA. Winston and UA football player Tua Tagovailoa were both recognized [...]
2018 SMART Student Health and Wellness Congressional Breakfast Briefing
2018 SMART Student Health and Wellness Congressional Breakfast Briefing Celebrated the Extraordinary Impact for Students and Schools and Honored the Late President H.W. Bush The Honorable Terri [...]