UA in the News: June 8, 2012
UA experts comment on First Amendment, energy policy – CBER study looked at impact of immigration law
Boys State Students at UA Celebrate 75th Anniversary, Take Part in Community Service
The University of Alabama and the West Alabama community are welcoming some 560 high school seniors to campus June 10-16 for the 75th annual American Legion Boys State convention that will include community service to improve Tuscaloosa parks.
UA Mallet Assembly to Hold Katzenbach Memorial
Mallet Assembly student group at The University of Alabama is holding a memorial event in honor of Nicholas Katzenbach, U.S. deputy attorney general under Robert Kennedy during the civil rights era, on Monday, June 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Malone-Hood Plaza.
UA in the News: June 7, 2012
Crimson Tide softball team wins national title – UA research looks at detecting autism in rural areas – SummerTide Theatre presents ‘Smokey Joe’s Café’ in Gulf Shores – UA prof comments on VH1 programming
UA in the News: June 6, 2012
UA astronomer views ‘Transit of Venus’ – UA program serves students with autism – Homegrown Alabama celebrates five years – Student’s film shown at Cannes Film Festival – UA professor’s play opens in New York – Mal Moore receives Toner Award – UA ad teams places second in national competition – Summer Tide Theatre performances begin – Story about Moundville wins competition – UA experts comment on Alabama’s economy, Agenda 21 – and more…
Soaking Up Noise
Deafening noise during combustion can lead to jet engine failure. A University of Alabama engineering professor, working with the U.S. Navy, uses a sponge-like material to reduce engine noise at its source.
UA Honors Students Receive Boren Scholarships for International Study
Two Honors College students at The University of Alabama have been awarded prestigious Boren Scholarships by the State Department for the 2012-2013 academic year.
UA in the News: June 5, 2012
UA researchers seek subatomic neutrino – UA student films shown at Cannes Film Festival – Biologist studies impact of coal slurry spill on streams – UA experts comment on ‘transit of Venus,’ NBC’s coverage of the Olympics – Crimson Tide Bass Anglers seek national championship – and more…
UA In the News: June 2-4, 2012
UA hosts viewing of rare transit of Venus – UA social work students study in Hong Kong – UA program tailored to autistic students – Entrepreneur operates three companies at UA business incubator – UA journalism prof comments on changes in newspapers – UA report looks at RSA investments – and more…
UA In the News: June 1, 2012
UA experts comment on Venus crossing the sun, John Edwards’ future – Retirement community to be modeled after UA’s Capstone Village – UA student talks about texting and driving