UA In the News — June 1
CrossingPoints Summer Bridge program — UA Press has new director — UA English professor wins literature award — and more.
UA In the News — May 31
Bama Bound draws incoming UA students — Guest speaker at Memorial Day ceremony — Boys State — and more.
UA English Professor Wins 2016 Mark Twain Award for Midwestern Literature
Michael Martone, a professor of English and creative writing at The University of Alabama, was selected as the winner of the 2016 Mark Twain Award for Distinguished Contributions to Midwestern Literature.
UA In the News — May 28-30
CrossingPoints students arrive — UA student faces obstacles on TV show — Memorial Day speaker — and more.
UA In the News — May 27
An optimisticbusiness report — “American Ninja Warrior” contestant — Fulbright scholar — and more.
UA Chooses New Director of University of Alabama Press
Linda Manning, director of Northern Illinois University Press, has been appointed director of The University of Alabama Press starting Aug. 1. She replaces interim director Daniel Waterman. The University of Alabama Press is the only academic press in the state.
UA In the News — May 26
UA Early College makes a difference in Mobile — University Fellows make a difference in Marion — Unified Special Olympics basketball team wins championship — and more.
UA In the News — May 25
Astrobotics team wins competition — Archive of fugitive slave ads — Report on the Montgomery unemployment rate — and more.
UA Psychology Professor Garners NIH Research Award
Dr. Ian McDonough, assistant professor of psychology at The University of Alabama, has been named a winner of the Matilda White Riley Early Stage Investigator Honors, a paper competition of the National Institutes of Health.
AIME Day
Students and faculty from across The University of Alabama competed in business plan competitions and showcased emerging technology at AIME Day, an annual pitch and demonstration expo for inventors and entrepreneurs at UA and economic development officials in Alabama.