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UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery Presents Art Exhibit on Surrealism, Fantasy

The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Gallery is exhibiting “Lucid Dreaming: Surrealism and Fantasy in the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art.” Free to the public, the exhibit is open now through Oct. 27 at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA Continues Record-Breaking Trend in Enrollment for Fall 2017

UA Continues Record-Breaking Trend in Enrollment for Fall 2017

Talented students continue to select The University of Alabama as their school of choice as this fall brings another record year for enrollment along with increasingly impressive credentials.

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2017 Term

A total of 417 students enrolled during the 2017 summer semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).

Quad in Motion Set for Sept. 13

The third annual Quad in Motion will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, on The University of Alabama’s Quad.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama – Researching business success, failure – Looking at why nations fight – Debris cannon used to study storm shelter stability – Commentary available on insurance following hurricanes – See Quad in Motion — Former Commandant of the Marines to Speak — Harper Lee Prize to be awarded – – Talk on evolutionary nature of skin color

NSF Grant Funds Engineering Preparatory Class, Scholarships

NSF Grant Funds Engineering Preparatory Class, Scholarships

The University of Alabama College of Engineering is using a National Science Foundation grant to start three preparatory classes and a scholarship fund in an effort to address student retention.

Weather Results in Cancellation of Supreme Court Justice Visit

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sonia Sotomayor will be unable to visit The University of Alabama School of Law this week for the Albritton Lecture and related events. Weather caused by Hurricane Irma made her scheduled flights impossible.

UA Alumni-Athlete Award Recipients Honored at Football Game

Three University of Alabama alumni — Marty Lyons, Leon R. Marlaire and Dr. E. Gaylon McCollough — were honored with the 2017 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award during a ceremony Saturday, Sept. 9, at Bryant-Denny Stadium on the UA campus.

UA Study Examines Fate of Firms with Initial Public Offerings in 1996

UA Study Examines Fate of Firms with Initial Public Offerings in 1996

Twenty years after the largest number of initial public offerings in one year took place, a new study from The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce explores what happened to the IPO companies.

UA Has No Plans to Close

The University of Alabama has no plans to close the Tuscaloosa campus at this time. Tuscaloosa County is not in a warning area and is only expected to have a wind advisory beginning at 9 a.m. Monday and continuing until 1 a.m. Tuesday. Campus officials will continue to monitor weather conditions tonight and tomorrow.