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The University of West Alabama began as Livingston Female Academy in 1835. [6] As a church-related female academy, it admitted its first students in 1839. The school was established by Scots-Irish Presbyterians, who controlled the majority of seats on the first board of trustees selected in 1836.
The University of West Alabama was chartered in 1835 as Livingston Female Academy and State Normal College, a church-related female academy, and admitted its first students in 1839. After difficult times during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods, the school reopened in the late 1860s or early 1870s.
The West Alabama Tigers are the athletic teams that represent the University of West Alabama, located in Livingston, Alabama, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Tigers have primarily competed in the Gulf South Conference since the 1970–71 academic year. [3]
Livingston is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, Alabama, United States [3] and the home of the University of West Alabama. By an act of the state legislature, it was incorporated on January 10, 1835.
Tiger Stadium is a 7,000-capacity stadium located in Livingston, Alabama. It is home to the University of West Alabama West Alabama Tigers football team. The stadium was built in 1952 to fill the need for an on-campus stadium - until 1952 the Tigers played home games at Livingston High School. It is built on a patch of land known as Crawdad Creek.
University of North Alabama: Florence: Public Master's university: 9,830: 1830 [68] SACS: University of South Alabama: Mobile [af] Public Research university: 13,438: 1963 [70] SACS: University of West Alabama: Livingston: Public Master's university: 5,860: 1835 [71] SACS: Wallace Community College: Dothan [ag] Public Associate's college: 3,832 ...
University attendance remains strong, but Livingston County seniors are exploring other options. Gannett. Ari Hickman. June 17, 2024 at 12:47 AM.
Sumter County is a county located in the west central portion of Alabama. [1] At the 2020 census, the population was 12,345. [2] Its county seat is Livingston. [3] Its name is in honor of General Thomas Sumter of South Carolina. [1] The University of West Alabama is in Livingston.