UA Opens Vulcan Value Partners Research Library and Trading Room

The Vulcan Value Partners Research Library and Trading Room will open with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. Friday, March 10, outside 203 Bidgood Hall in the Culverhouse College of Commerce on The University of Alabama campus.

UA In the News — March 7

The cultural impact of “The Bachelor” — Materials research society names fellows — Education Interview Day — and more.

UA’s ‘Where Legends Are Made’ Campaign Wins Advertising Awards

The University of Alabama’s new branding campaign, Where Legends Are Made, recently collected multiple advertising awards. The campaign, which launched in September 2016, picked up accolades from judges in the American Advertising Awards competition in two cities as well as a national award from the Higher Education Association.

UA In the News — March 4-6

UA Create-a-Thon — John Grisham discusses “To Kill a Mockingbird” — Exhibit of World War I items — and more.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: “Why do males exist?” talk March 7 — Casting for a sword — Museum programs for children — and more.

UA In the News — March 3

Million Dollar Band offers support — Honors College goes to Selma — NASA and Alabama impress student — and more.

UA In the News — March 2

WISE symposium features astronaut — Club lacrosse — Grading the bands — and more.

Barry quote

“My dance this year was created with the dancers as we explored improvisational prompts to move different body parts and to find unique ways to link with, connect to and support other dancers. . . . Another idea that arose was celebrating our unique and individual personalities and movement styles, but also being able to find

UA In the News — March 1

The dangers of sand mining — What black history means to the UA community — From Canada to Alabama — and more.

UA Center Sends Reading Kits to Black Belt Schools

The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development, along with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, is promoting the National Education Association’s Read Across America Day by providing Dr. Seuss-themed reading kits to 21 schools in seven counties in the Black Belt region.