UA In the News — March 9

Multiple tattoos may keep the common cold away — Mapping the Everglades — Finances for rural community colleges worsen — and more.

UA In the News — March 8

Finding role models in Transformers — Fraternity helps foundation — Issues surrounding body image — and more.

UA Announces 2016 Premier Award Winners

UA Announces 2016 Premier Award Winners

Recipients of the 2015 Premier Awards – the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama – were announced at a recent presentation dinner.

UA, Aristotle University Collaborate to Celebrate Aristotle’s 2,400th Birthday

UA, Aristotle University Collaborate to Celebrate Aristotle’s 2,400th Birthday

The University of Alabama, in collaboration with Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Greece, is throwing Aristotle a weeklong birthday bash with events spanning March 21-25.

Want to Avoid a Cold? Try a Tattoo or Twenty, says UA Researcher

There’s no known cure for the common cold, but receiving multiple tattoos can strengthen your immunological responses, potentially making you heartier in fighting off common infections, according to research by a trio of University of Alabama scholars.

UA Suicide Awareness

UA Suicide Awareness

If you need help, call: 205-348-5454, 800-273-8255 (open 24 hours) or text BAMA to 741-741

UA In the News — March 5-7

Easter egg hunt at President’s Mansion — Lecture on suicide in America — Preschoolers at Alabama Museum of Natural History — and more.

UA Professor to Aid Park Service in Mapping of Florida Bay

UA Professor to Aid Park Service in Mapping of Florida Bay

The National Parks Service commissioned a University of Alabama faculty member to create a map of Florida Bay in Everglades National Park. UA researchers are developing an accurate map of the channels and flats to help ensure the conservation of the bay.

UA In the News — March 4

Saturday in the Park at Moundville — Black is Beautiful art show — Quake-resistant wood towers — and more.

UA In the News — March 3

Alabama football team visits the White House — Columnist wins UA honors — Lose it or lose it when it comes to your brain — and more.