This week at The University of Alabama: Watch high school engineering design competition sink or swim – Exhibit from artists over 50 demonstrates ‘it’s never too late’ – Native American foods highlighted at Moundville – Grant to assist UA in encouraging Latino nurses to earn advanced degrees — Jones Gallery exhibit focuses on arts of Southern heritage
Although The University of Alabama is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit filed by the Rondini family related to an alleged sexual assault that occurred off campus, Beth Howard, our Title IX coordinator, and Cara Blakes, a national certified counselor and former UA employee, are. Even though no University employee or student was involved in the alleged assault against Megan Rondini, from the moment The University became aware of Megan’s needs, Ms. Howard and her team handled their responsibilities with care at all times keeping Megan’s wellbeing as their absolute highest priority. …
The University of Alabama has been deeply saddened by the death of Megan Rondini, and we continue to offer our sympathy to her friends and family. The University supports the staff and dedicated work of its Title IX office and the Women and Gender Resource Center, but will not otherwise comment on the substance of the lawsuit. The University remains committed to providing a safe learning environment for all students. As part of its efforts, and specifically in regard to sexual assault, the University has been working closely with partners throughout the Tuscaloosa community to help raise awareness, prevent and support victims of sexual assault.
This week at The University of Alabama: Grant to assist UA in encouraging Latino nurses to earn advanced degrees – Wheelchair basketball camp for youth starts Thursday – Flute making at Moundville Park – Jones Gallery exhibit focuses on arts of Southern heritage — Business Hall of Fame inductees announced
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce announced six business professionals to be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame.
This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers gain insight into historical structures – Graduate’s inspiring victory over hardship featured in new book – Students help youth ‘swim to the top’ – Moundville hosts arrow making demonstration – Summer theater performs ‘Smoke on the Mountain’ in Gulf Shores
The University of Alabama has been deeply saddened by the death of Megan Rondini, and we continue to offer our sympathy to her friends and family. Information published by news outlets this week has unfortunately ignored some significant facts. When Megan went to the hospital, a University advocate met her at the hospital to provide support and stayed with her throughout the examination process. Megan also received information from University representatives regarding services available to her on campus, including counseling through the University’s Women & Gender Resource Center. …
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.
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations and Heyman Associates have collaborated to produce a Report Card on PR Leaders, updating their existing study completed in 2015.
This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers build one-of-a-kind radar to study rising sea levels – Student team wins NASA robotics competition — Expert offers summer health tips – Source available to discuss tick concerns – Camps abound for all ages throughout summer