Burton quote
“Basically, the stress of injustice oppression can be internalized and change the way the body ages…. Racism almost becomes embedded in our bodies physically.”
Researchers to Study Olympic Viewing Habits during Winter Games
Drs. Andrew Billings and Kenon Brown were awarded one of only seven grants given by the International Olympic Committee to study mobile and second-screen media use for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
UA In the News — July 22-24
A look at home in Perry County — Ballet intensive performance — Engineering camp — and more.
RISE Graduation Celebrates Success, Possibilities
The Hines twins were among 18 students to graduate from UA’s RISE program this summer.
Colonial Drive Closed
Colonial Drive will be closed from University Boulevard to Eighth Street to allow for new water line tie-ins. The closure is planned for July 18-25. Make your summer travel around campus easier by checking wayfinding.ua.edu for the latest road closing information.
Travel Clinic Offers Vaccines, Info for International Travel
A newly launched Travel Clinic offers vaccines, medication and education needed by faculty, staff and their families prior to international travel.
UA In the News — July 20
Low birth weights in blacks tied to racial identity, mom’s age — Moundville to host events — Analyst weighs in on unemployment rate — High school students learn about cybercrime … and more …
UA In the News – July 19
Birth weight in blacks tied to racial identity, mom’s age, research shows – Doctoral student awarded research fellowship – Research related to structures and storms cited – Student selected for University Fellows — Nursing among those receiving grant for workforce diversity development … and more …
UA In the News: July 18
Students challenge one another — College receives grant to increase Latino nurses with advanced degrees — GSA recognizes faculty member for early career contributions — Economist discusses automation’s impact on jobs — Physician discusses ticks’ potential impacts — Expert offers advice for coping with heat — Students honored — Nursing lands ranking