APR, WVUA Win Multiple Associated Press Awards
Alabama Public Radio and WVUA 23 each won multiple awards, including APR’s selection as Most Outstanding Radio News Operation, during a recent Alabama Associated Press event.
UA Professor, Students Create Media Camp for Underrepresented Girls
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A group of University of Alabama students from various majors have developed a media summer camp for young girls in Tuscaloosa County.
The Druid City Girls Media Camp will be held on UA’s campus from June 26th to June 30th.
UA In the News — June 17-19
Conference on troubled vets — Donations to Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinic — “Smoke on the Mountain” — and more.
New App Puts Safety Info at Your Fingertips
UA launches new safety app that provides information on what to do for potential natural and human caused hazards.
UA In the News — June 16
Reptile show and tell — UA student delves into politics — Commentary on rural doctors — and more.
UA Appoints Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
The University of Alabama has named Dr. Luoheng Han as associate provost for academic affairs. Han is a professor of geography at UA and senior associate dean of The College of Arts and Sciences.
UA In the News — June 15
New UA vice president and associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion — Meet Miss Alabama — Free legal clinic — and more.
UA In the News — June 14
UA political science professor comments on recent events — Giving fallen trees new life — Volunteer on a River of Life project — and more.
UAPD Officer of the Year Serves Through Community Oriented Policing
UAPD Officer of the Year Rodney Lucio has a permanent beat at Presidential Village, where he can be found – among other things — mediating conflicts, deterring underage drinking and even passing out popsicles on a hot day. In community-oriented policing, an officer, or COP, is assigned to an area not only to enforce the law,
UA In the News — June 13
Research on snakes may lead to diabetes insights — NASA recognizes a UA team for a cool car — Get your sleep — and more.