UA in the News: September 1-4, 2012

UA President Guy Bailey addresses media – Bonner returns to role as provost – UA prof studies homeless youth’s use of social media – UA Olympian Kirani James honored – UA Paralympians excel in London – UA experts comment on how to succeed in college, role of community colleges, Civil War, and unions waning political clout – and more…

UA in the News: August 31, 2012

Vox Arcana to kick off UA concert series – “Eating Alabama” documentary to screen in Tuscaloosa – UA Education Policy Center releases report on community colleges – and more…

Volunteer Expo Lets UA Students Explore Ways to Help the Community

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is hosting the 2012 Volunteer Expo on Wednesday, Sept. 5.

UA in the News: August 30, 2012

UA students monitor Hurricane Isaac – UA Education Policy Center releases community college report – UA astronomer featured in online comic – APR wins national award – UA law prof comments on convention security – and more…

UA In the News: August 29, 2012

UA chemist unlocks power of shrimp shells – UA School of Law ranked first among ‘Best Value Law Schools’ – Largest Starbucks in U.S. coming to UA – Webcomic to feature UA astronomer – UA students compete in Paralympics – UA experts comment on healthy eating, Alzheimer’s treatment – and more…

Legendary Biologist, Pulitzer Winner E.O. Wilson to Visit UA as Scholar-in-Residence

Dr. E.O. Wilson, a University of Alabama alumnus and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is widely considered one of the world’s most influential scientists, will visit UA as a scholar-in-residence with the College of Arts and Sciences Sept. 11-12.

UA in the News: August 24, 2012

UA film professor makes documentary about eating foods grown in Alabama – UA sends athletes to Paralympics – UA experts comment on social psychology, preparing students for tests

UA in the News: August 23, 2012

UA geologist studies Mars – UA marks first day of classes – Out-of-state students adjusting to UA – Business school launches rebranding initiative – UA athletes participate in Paralympics – Sorority moves into new house — UA experts comment on test preparation, solutions to high gas prices – Events – and more…

UA in the News: August 22, 2012

UA researcher leads team looking at ways to extract uranium from the ocean – UA psychologists study perception of how time passes – UA freshmen participate in community service day – UA athletes participate in Paralympics – Real estate summit planned – Week of Welcome helps students adjust to campus life – and more…

Going Viral: Surgeon, Professor Team in New Approach to Pain Treatment

Going Viral: Surgeon, Professor Team in New Approach to Pain Treatment

A Tuscaloosa-based surgeon’s theory related to chronic pain is likely headed for a clinical trial early next year, and it’s drawing support from a University of Alabama researcher who studies how viruses replicate.