UA in the News: Aug. 13-15, 2011
UA Honors College students arrive early for outreach work — UA freshmen begin moving into residence halls – and more …
UA in the News: July 27, 2011
Rival students work together to rebuild — UA women’s basketball team collects school supplies for tornado victims – UA alum on this season’s Project Runway – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Mercedes expansion, glass bakeware
Chandra X-ray Telescope Images Gas Flowing Toward Black Hole in UA-Led Study
The flow of hot gas toward a black hole has been clearly imaged for the first time in X-rays. The observations from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, analyzed by University of Alabama astronomers, will help tackle two of the most fundamental problems in modern astrophysics.
UA in the News: July 26, 2011
UA Holds Computer Program for Teachers – UA students raise $10,000 for tornado victims with 5K race in Kansas – UA faculty provide expert commentary on the NFL on TV, gas prices
UA in the News: July 23-25, 2011
Students from four schools join forces to help storm victims – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Alabama’s jobless rate, post-disaster stress among seniors, Twitter, new websites – and more …
UA in the News: July 22, 2011
UA and AU Students Unite to Build House for Habitat for Humanity – UA real estate center reports rise in Alabama home sales – UA’s SGA president joins other SGA leaders to urge compromise on debt debate – and more …
UA in the News: July 21, 2011
University of Alabama students create video about “new normal” after tornado (video) – UA and Auburn students assist with tornado cleanup — UA Basketball Coach Donates Money to Tuscaloosa City Schools – and more …
UA in the News: July 20, 2011
UA, Auburn and Kent State students help to build Habitat homes for tornado survivors — Former Tuscaloosa judge donates $100,000 to UA nursing school – UA alum receives doctoral degree after 32 years – UA study says officers help deter crime in schools – and more …
Harvard, UA Researchers Hone in on a Protein’s Precise Role in Disease Prevention
Building upon work initiated by University of Alabama scientists, Harvard Medical School researchers, collaborating with UA and others, took another step in cracking the code behind a protein’s precise role in the disease dystonia and, along the way, discovered a new lead for cystic fibrosis research, according to a journal article publishing today.
UA Tech Transfer Associate Earns ‘Certified Licensing Professional’ Designation
Dr. Richard P. Swatloski, a licensing associate within The University of Alabama’s Office for Technology Transfer, has earned the Certified Licensing Professional credential.