UA’s Creative Campus to Host Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph will be in-residence at The University of Alabama March 11-12, Creative Campus announced.
UA in the News: March 6, 2013
UA College of Engineering opens 3-D printing lab – UA engineering students build concrete canoe – UA to honor one of first black faculty members – Two UA-based start-ups reach Alabama’s Launchpad finals – UA hosts world premiere of ‘Hermitage Cats’ musical – UA’s wheelchair basketball teams head to finals – UA researchers’ study looks at coping skills during hospital stays – Events – and more…
UA Students Selected for Cannes Film Festival Internships
Four University of Alabama students have been selected for internships in the American Pavilion Student Program at the Cannes Film Festival.
UA’s C&IS to Host Diversity Forum
An upcoming campus event features a screening of the film “CRISIS: Behind a Presidential Decision,” that details the call to send federal troops to The University of Alabama on the occasion of George Wallace’s Stand in the Schoolhouse Door.
UA in the News: March 5, 2013
UA to honor one of first black faculty members – Engineering students test concrete canoe – Homer Hickam named Cason Award recipient – UA football team’s trip to White House postponed – UA grad competes on ‘Fashion Star’ – Two UA teams advance in Alabama Launchpad Competition – History prof lectures on shorthand – and more…
UA Study Looks at Importance of Coping Skills during Hospital Stays
As hospitals move toward family-centered care, there is a greater need to evaluate the response of the whole family, not just the patient. By exploring the relationships between hospitalized children’s anxiety levels and mothers’ coping skills, a University of Alabama researcher hoped to learn more about how the health-care team can promote coping strategies in patients and families.
UA in the News: March 2-4, 2013
Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage visits UA – Blackburn Institute hears presentation about desegregation of UA – Crimson Tide football team to visit White House – UA psychology professor wins award for research – UA expert comments on Southern accents – Engineering, art students use 3-D printer – Children’s musical to debut at UA – and more…
UA Student Group Hosts Southern Living Editor
The University of Alabama’s Meeting Professional International club invites the community to a talk with southern lifestyle expert Rebecca Gordon at 7 p.m. March 19 in Lloyd Hall Auditorium.
UA Journalism Announces 2013 Cason Winner, J-Day Schedule
“Rocket Boys” author Homer Hickam will speak at The University of Alabama’s Cason Award luncheon and during its annual Journalism Day.
UA Alumna Contestant on NBC’s ‘Fashion Star’
University of Alabama alumna and New York City-based fashion designer Hunter Bell will show the world what she’s made of when NBC premieres its new season of “Fashion Star” Friday, March 8.