UA in the News: November 24, 2009
UA researchers discover food bacteria – UA study holiday traffic patterns – UA faculty comment on re-opening civil rights cold cases, Alabama’s real estate market – UA president visits local school
UA in the News: November 21-23, 2009
Alabama beats Auburn in annual food drive – UA football players earning the early degree – UA faculty provide expert commentary on holiday traffic, unemployment rates and fall foliage – UA continues school bus seat belt study – UA programs and events – and more …
UA Astronomers Invite Community to View Star Clusters
University of Alabama astronomers invite the community to view star clusters and nebulae in the next Public Night sky-viewing session Friday, Nov. 20 from 7 until 10 p.m. at the Moundville Archaeological Park.
Chemist, Leader in Green Solvent Field Named Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor at UA
A chemistry professor, whose discovery of a way to dissolve cellulose forms the basis of new research efforts to turn trees into valuable chemicals and fuels, is the winner of The University of Alabama’s Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor award.
Open House Featuring UA Physics Students’ Research Set for Nov. 20
Some 25 University of Alabama physics students will display poster presentations of their research during an open house Friday, Nov. 20 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the first floor hallway of Gallalee Hall.
DOE Adviser to Keynote UA’s Blackburn Symposium on Energy Crisis, Alternative Fuel Solutions Oct. 30
Dr. Linda Blevins, an adviser for the U.S. Department of Energy and a University of Alabama alumna, will be the keynote speaker for the Gloria and John L. Blackburn Academic Symposium at UA Oct. 30.
UA in the News: October 23, 2009
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to speak to students – Big Al embodies Alabama spirit and tradition – Sororities encourage UA to ‘go pink’ for game – UA student and faculty honors – and more …
UA in the News: October 22, 2009
Students promote reading campaign — Professor leads students to re-evaluate pop culture, religion — War, protests remembered in Galloway — Candlelight vigil held in honor of victims of domestic violence
400 Years after Galileo Peered at Jupiter, UA Astronomers Invite You to Do the Same
University of Alabama astronomers invite the community to view Jupiter in the next Public Night sky-viewing session Friday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m.