Shelton State Community College

The Saban Center forges strategic partnership with Shelton State Community College

Shelton State Community College unites with the Saban Center to revolutionize STEM and the arts education in Alabama TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (June 18, 2024) – The Saban Center, a state-of-the-art education campus seamlessly blending STEM and the arts, has proudly announced a vital partnership with Shelton State Community College (SSCC) to enhance and promote STEM and arts education across Alabama. This …

The Saban Center Announces Strategic Partnership With the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA’s National Water Center joins forces with the Saban Center to enhance water literacy and STEM education  TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (May 23, 2024) – The Saban Center, a first-of-its-kind campus seamlessly merging STEM and the arts, has proudly announced a major partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), particularly through its National Water Center, to enhance water literacy and …

Saban Center Forges Strategic Partnership With The Westervelt Company

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (May 08, 2024) – The Saban Center, a first-of-its-kind campus seamlessly merging STEM and the arts, has proudly announced a major partnership with The Westervelt Company, marking a significant milestone in advancing the innovation and sustainability efforts throughout the state.   The Westervelt Company joins forces with the Saban Center to foster cutting-edge initiatives in environmental education, research and …

Saban Design Team Meet and Greet

Saban Center forges strategic alliance with acclaimed architectural and cultural planning partners

A collaboration of architectural and cultural planning firms at the local, national and international levels unites to envision the state-of-the-art Saban Center  TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (April 2, 2024) – The Saban Center, a transformative hub for education, science, arts, recreation and discovery, is thrilled to announce collaborative efforts with five prominent architectural and cultural planning firms on the forefront of innovation …

Terry Saban and Nick Saban

Saban Center Congratulates Coach Nick Saban on His Retirement

Nick Saban leaves the University of Alabama after a historic coaching career TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Jan. 11, 2024) – Saban Center congratulates Coach Nick Saban, a titan of college football and one of the most influential individuals in the state of Alabama, as he retires after 17 seasons as the University of Alabama’s head football coach. During his tenure, Coach Saban …

Saban Center Announces Five New Major Partnerships

Saban Center is proud to announce five major partnerships with Alabama Power Foundation, Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Mercedes-Benz, Parker Towing and The University of Alabama. These partnerships will help fulfill Saban Center’s promise of building an innovative campus for education training, arts participation and academic support for residents across the Southeast. “Saban Center’s mission of revolutionizing STEM and performing arts …

Governor Kay Ivey, State of Alabama partner with Saban Center for innovative STEM Hub 

The State of Alabama has announced a significant partnership with Saban Center to create an innovative STEM hub for local and regional school districts that will prepare students, educators and the workforce for the future.  The state-of-the-art facility will build the capacity of local and regional school districts to educate and inspire children to enter STEAM-related fields and will be …

River District Park Ribbon Cutting

The City of Tuscaloosa held a ribbon cutting ceremony for River District Park on Thursday, October 6 at 10 a.m. River District Park includes green space, river-viewing areas along the bank of the Black Warrior River, a plaza and an outdoor stage. The space also features color-changing RBG lights throughout the park and under the Hugh R. Thomas Bridge. Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox, City Council President …

It All Begins With Discovery

Saban Center will be an all-encompassing facility uniting two of Tuscaloosa’s most storied institutions under the same roof. Both the Children’s Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa and Tuscaloosa Children’s Theatre will have new homes at Saban Center in 2025. Tuscaloosa’s Children’s Hands-On Museum will be reimagined as IGNITE, an interactive platform for STEAM-based learning for people of all ages. Just like …