UA in the News: March 14-23, 2015

SGA president-elect participated in CNN panel, visited hometown city council – UA grad students’ company receives Alabama Launchpad funding – UA study says more state troopers needed – UA researcher discovers glass in volcanic ash – UA prof studies history of barbecue – Archaeologists dig at Rickwood Field – UA experts comment on IAEA and Iran’s nuclear program, efforts to catch child pornography users, smoking and e-cigarettes, legal decisions – and more…

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This week at The University of Alabama: ‘Sankofa African-American Museum’ visits campus – Diversity expert to speak – UA launches cybercrime minor – UA physicists to work on Large Hadron Collider – Nursing prof looks at emotional intelligence in nursing education – UA experts comment on March Madness and the media, finding a good nursing home and involving children in community service – Events include speech team showcase, Easter egg hunt, Startup Weekend, rocket contest, hovercraft race, Moundville program

Helping the Wheels Go Round

Helping the Wheels Go Round

A group of University of Alabama business researchers teamed with a heavy duty truck and trailer supplier to solve a product distribution challenge and achieve cost-savings for the company.

The Art of Collaboration

The Art of Collaboration

Sometimes to teach the importance of the small, one must think large. That was the case when Dr. Tanja Jones, assistant professor of art history, pushed the boundaries of her classroom – both physically and virtually – to create the curriculum for her spring course ARH 373 Baroque Art of Northern Europe.

UA in the News: March 13, 2015

Spillers elected UA SGA president – UA offers new minor in cyber crime – UA Center for Economic Development lays groundwork for new Gulf State Park facility – Students to do community service in Nicaragua during spring break – UA experts comment on success for business school graduates, sleep talking – UA study says more state troopers needed – Law students to provide free legal services – and more…

UA in the News: March 12, 2015

Elliot Spillers wins UA SGA presidency – UA to host Startup Weekend – Law, MBA programs ranked among best graduate schools – UA students travel to Nicaragua for community service project – UA expert comments on Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling – Grandeur Gentlemen’s Coterie raises funds for charity – Strode Program sponsors science fiction film – and more…

UA in the News: March 11, 2015

Elliot Spillers elected SGA president – UA School of Law ranked 22nd in the nation – White House official visits UA – UA engineering prof pilots new computer science course – UA experts comment on sleep talking, barbecue and politics, e-cigarettes, poverty and eco-tourism – UA to bring back yearbook – and more…

UA Faculty Collaborate with Students on Selma Documentary

“A Call from Selma,” which was featured on the New York Times website, is part of a larger narrative project in a University of Alabama service-learning course.

UA in the News: March 10, 2015

White House official to speak at UA – Aerospace engineering students raise funds for “Design, Build, Fly” competition – UA emeritus prof writes book on heat pump systems – UA experts comment on Alabama Supreme Court ruling, encouraging children to volunteer – Speakers chosen for TEDxTuscaloosa – UA to publish 2015 Corolla – and more…

UA In the News: March 7-9, 2015

UA experts comment on Selma 50th anniversary, history of barbecue and politics, Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage, EPA’s veto process – UA researcher studies impact of pollution on streams – Student attends ONE Campaign Summit – and more…