Matt Fajack Named UA’s Vice President for Financial Affairs
Matthew M. Fajack will join The University of Alabama as vice president for financial affairs beginning Feb. 15, pending approval by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees.
UA to Hold Winter Commencement Exercises Dec. 16
The University of Alabama will hold its winter commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 16, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers work to improve tornado warnings for Deaf – Engineers part of national effort to improve HVAC efficiency – Performing arts announcement, tour of former Bryce Hospital set for Thursday – UA to host winter commencement ceremonies Saturday – Law awarded grant to increase diversity in legal profession – UA sources available via newly expanded directory
ACT Test at UA Site Postponed
The ACT test originally scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, at The University of Alabama has been postponed because of inclement weather in Tuscaloosa.
Improved Sensors Could Reduce Energy Used for HVAC Systems
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are part of a nationwide project to find ways of reducing energy used to heat, cool and ventilate buildings.
‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Comes to UA Opera Theatre
The University of Alabama’s Opera Theatre is presenting its third annual performance of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at Bryant-Jordan Hall. The 50-minute opera is free and open to the public.
Faculty Awarded NOAA Grant to Improve Tornado Warnings for Deaf
Drs. Jason Senkbeil and Darrin Griffin have been awarded a grant of over $250,000 to study how tornado warnings can be improved and better comprehended by the Deaf, Blind and Deaf-Blind.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Scientists help show how Earth stops tiny particles – Student research efforts to broadcast online – UA Law awarded grant to increase diversity in legal profession – Support staff group assisting with Toys for Tots – School of Music’s annual holiday performances upcoming
UA Law Receives Grant to Help Increase Diversity in Legal Profession
The Law School Admission Council awarded The University of Alabama School of Law a grant to help prepare students from historically underrepresented groups for the admission process, success in law school and careers in the legal profession.
School of Music Presents 48th Annual ‘Hilaritas’ Christmas Concert
The University of Alabama School of Music is hosting its 48th annual Christmas concert, “Hilaritas.” The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Moody Concert Hall with an encore performance on Dec. 10 at 3 p.m.