This week at The University of Alabama: UA prof leads wetland flooding research – Students give back to community through Ripple Effect – UA experts comment on Trump’s impact on the GOP race, making creative school lunches – Twentieth class enters Rural Scholars program – Book cover designs on display
Of the 2,442 young women who registered for Fall 2015 formal recruitment at The University of Alabama, 93 percent (2,261 women) received bids from the 16 Panhellenic sororities on the UA campus. The number of women who initially registered increased by more than 7 percent, and the total who received bids increased by 10 percent over last year.
Emeritus professor receives Gold Medallion Award – CAPS study reports shortage of state troopers – UA experts comment on Mississippi’s law banning same-sex adoption, Birmingham City Council’s plan to raise pay – ‘Discovering Alabama’ host donates DVDs – New UA student blogs about experiences – Alumni chapter hosts kick-off event
UA Honors students take part in Alabama Action – CAPS study reports shortage of state troopers – UA expert comments on Mississippi’s same-sex adoption ban – UA researcher on team looking at catalysts – UA student urges millennials to get involved in politics – Students enjoy puppy party
The University of Alabama has been named one of the 2015 Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs at Research Institutions by the American College Personnel Association and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
UA prof unveils statistical model designed to help police – UA experts comment on images of Mars, Perseid Meteor shower, challenge to Mississippi’s ban on same sex adoption — University Medical Center’s Northport location plans grand opening – UA students intern with Rep. Roby
UA’s Honors College attracts student who turned down Ivies – UA experts comment on Iran nuclear deal, Alabama legislature’s stalemate, information overload – UA student receives scholarship for program in Cambridge – UA has contract to help DHR upgrade child care guidelines
The University of Alabama’s 29th Graduate Teaching Assistant Workshop is set for Aug. 13-14, and approximately 350 TAs are expected to participate.
This week at The University of Alabama: Honors College freshmen begin fall semester with Alabama Action, Outdoor Action and Black Belt Action – UA experts comment on GOP and Donald Trump, Obama administration’s new emissions standards rules – Faculty book covers on display