UA In the News: May 14, 2013

UA helps fund Alabama Launchpad – UA expert comments on Alabama Democratic Party – Strings in Schools concert to be held at UA

UA Alumna Wins NBC’s ‘Fashion Star’

University of Alabama alumna and New York City-based fashion designer Hunter Bell’s perseverance and passion finally paid off — to the tune of $3 million and the opportunity to debut her collection with three of the nation’s largest retailers.

Interactive Technology Available at UA Museum

A customizable, computer-based earth science display allows visitors to The University of Alabama’s Museum of Natural History to explore earth geology, geologic settings, historical earthquake accounts and recent research about seismic activity.

UA in the News: May 10-13, 2013

Kristy Curry hired as UA women’s basketball coach – UA, Shelton State team up for Lunabot competition – Students study Raku art – ACRE announces real estate conference – Fishing contest to benefit RISE – and more…

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This week at The University of Alabama: University Fellows partner with community of Marion – Lunabotics team defends title – Interim classes range from weddings to glassblowing – Nursing students to study in Asia, Bolivia – Political scientist awarded NSF grant – Spring birding program at Moundville – SummerTide Theatre

UA in the News: May 8, 2013

Children learn about reptiles at Museum Monday – UA Education Policy Center reports on impact of Pell Grant changes – UA prof comments on gay rights movement – High school students accepted to UA Early College – Chess Extravaganza to be held on campus

UA in the News: May 7, 2013

UA’s all-girls rocket team wants to inspire young girls to go into engineering – UA experts comment on sequestration’s impact on medical research, OPEC

UA in the News: May 4-6, 2013

More than 4,000 degrees awarded at UA commencement ceremonies – Therapy dogs help relieve stress during exams – Alabama Public Radio wins award – UA researchers help compile information to pardon Scottsboro Boys – Youth orchestra to perform – Sister Cities group honors legacy of former UA administrator – and more…

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This week at The University of Alabama: Interim classes range from wedding planning to glassblowing – University Fellows partner with community of Marion – Political scientist awarded NSF grant – Nursing students to study in Asia, Bolivia – Lunabotics team defends title – SummerTide Theatre

UA in the News: May 3, 2013

UA to hold spring commencement May 3-4 – UA American studies prof publishes book – Interior design students’ work featured at VA Medical Center – Students’ art work on display at Paul R. Jones Gallery – UA musical theatre prof directs local productions – and more…