UA Health Corner: Flu Vaccine
Dr. Jared Ellis highlights the importance of the flu vaccine, who should get one and why.
UA Health Corner: Breast Health
Dr. John McDonald discusses what to expect during a breast exam.
Health Corner Introduction
The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences introduces UA’s Health Corner, which will provide videos that address various health topics and provide practical advice and guidance from UA’s expert sources and physicians.
UA’s Health Corner: Childhood Obesity
Dr. Heather Taylor addresses the impact of childhood obesity and the need for intervention.
Dr. Judy Bonner Issues Progress Report
Through the Doors: Courage. Change. Progress. A Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Desegregation of UA
On June 11, 2013, The University of Alabama held an event inside historic Foster Auditorium to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the University, which happened on June 11, 1963.
Trustees Name Dr. Judy Bonner New UA President
Dr. Judith L. Bonner was named the President of The University of Alabama on November 1, 2012..
UA Remembers – A Day of Service
On April 21, 2012, UA students, faculty, staff and members of the community gathered together for a day of service for the Tuscaloosa community. Volunteers cleaned up areas in Tuscaloosa that were damaged after the tornado that struck the city on April 27, 2011.
‘The Cost of Courage’
In 2010, the U.S. Army reported the suicide rate among Army personnel was above the civilian rate for the first time since the Vietnam War. The timing, say two University of Alabama School of Social Work members, is not coincidental.
Medical Marvels
At The University of Alabama, numerous researchers embark on the challenge to bioengineer systems, specifically in breast cancer detection, cancer treatment options and robotic prosthetics.