Holding Helping Hands: UA Graduate Student Creates Veterans Support Network on Gulf Coast

Holding Helping Hands: UA Graduate Student Creates Veterans Support Network on Gulf Coast

Army Lt. Col. John Kilpatrick’s ascension through the ranks of two branches of the United States military can yield a half-dozen inspiring testimonials of service, determination and achievement.

Suicide Prevention Training Program Now Available

College can be a challenging time. Stressors such as roommates, time management, finances, relationships and academics all come up at different times throughout the year. With so many demands, students can become overwhelmed and experience negative feelings. The Ask Listen Refer Suicide Prevention Training Program is designed to help students recognize the risk factors and warning

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basket Star

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basket Star

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

UA Researcher Helps Identify Massive Black Hole, Tidal Disruption

Astronomers have predicted that big black holes sit at the center of all galaxies. A University of Alabama professor has contributed to a study that found one such black hole a million times as massive as our sun in the middle of eating a large star with a mass twice that of our sun.

Latest Version of Firefox Not Supportive of Banner INB

The latest version of Firefox (version 52) disables Java plugins, which correspondingly means that Intenet Native Banner will no longer be functional with version 52 of Firefox. Many users have set internet browsers, like Firefox, to auto-update, which is causing users not to be able to access INB. If you have updated to latest version

UA School of Social Work Accepts Nominations for Buford Peace Award

UA School of Social Work Accepts Nominations for Buford Peace Award

Nominations for the annual Lahoma Adams Buford Peace Award can now be submitted online.

UA Beats UT-Arlington, Wins Wheelchair Basketball National Title

UA Beats UT-Arlington, Wins Wheelchair Basketball National Title

The University of Alabama women’s wheelchair basketball team won its fifth national championship today.

UA In the News — March 10

New investment center opens in Culverhouse — Over-the-counter medications — Helping vets finish college — and more.

UA’s College of Communication and Information Sciences Wins Big at American Advertising Awards

UA’s College of Communication and Information Sciences Wins Big at American Advertising Awards

The College of Communication and Information Sciences won multiple student and professional awards at the local American Advertising Awards.

UA’s Religious Studies Department Marks 50th Anniversary

Now, five decades later, UA’s department of religious studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a showcase of its accomplishments by students, graduates and faculty.

“A lot of units would invite people from outside to talk, as part of these celebrations, but we reasoned that the strength of our department is its current students, past students and our faculty,” McCutcheon said. “So our logic is we wanted to highlight those three groups.”