Musician Anthony Braxton visits UA – UA students to study in Chile – UA experts comment on community college tuition proposal, ruling on gay marriage – Career Fair Week begins – Walk to raise funds for MS – Men’s basketball holds diabetes event – Student heads College Democrats
UA journalism department honors St. John with Cason Award – UA recycles fryer oil from dining halls – UA studies on seatbelt usage, business outlook cited – Tuscaloosa civil rights leader to speak – Spectrum to host LGBT conference on campus – Saturday in the Park program to resume at Moundville – Miss University of Alabama pageant set for Bama Theatre – and more…
UA researchers lead study of Gulf oil spill impact – UA to host discussion of Tuscaloosa’s civil rights heritage – New program will allow students to study political science in Japan – UA law prof comments on same-sex marriage ruling – Events include Darwin forum, play based on Greek mythology, Chinese New Year celebration, Black Warrior Film Festival – and more…
This week at The University of Alabama: Education Policy Center to present report on community colleges – School of Social Work presents program on Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights heritage – UA researchers lead Gulf Coast oil spill study – AIME to expand entrepreneurship mentoring via NSF I-Corps – UA experts comment on combatting illegal activity on ‘The Dark Web,’ paying for a child’s education, booster shots for adults – Events include Science Olympiad, Science Sunday
The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences will award one aspiring screenwriter $10,000 during the spring 2015 semester through the Holle Screenwriting Award.
The former Bryce Hospital grounds are being transformed into a part of The University of Alabama, with an eye toward preserving as much of the historic building as possible while also meeting the goals of the campus master plan.
Dr. Peter Bryce came to Tuscaloosa to lead the new Alabama Insane Hospital in 1860. He was recommended to the hospital trustees by mental-health activist Dorothea Dix, who shared his philosophy of “moral treatment” for mental health patients.
UA to host summit to help veterans transition to civilian life – Social Work Honor Society gives teddy bears to hospitalized children – UA expert comments on aging bridges – Book details history of UA’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes – USS Alabama crew sends message to Tide fans – and more…
UA plans national summit on improving veterans’ transition to civilian life – UA researchers to lead oil spill study – UA experts comment on Alabama’s same-sex marriage controversy, Obama’s comments on slavery – Child Development Resource Center hosts lullaby concert – Rick Bragg speaks at Alpine Living benefit – Sonic Frontiers presents saxophonist – Students showcase films at Black Warrior Film Festival – SLIS holds book sale – Education prof promotes social justice
UA establishes Center for Cuba Collaboration and Scholarship – UA prof named Female Physicist of the Month – UA experts comment on oil spills, same-sex marriage legal standoff, Valentine’s Day spending – College of Education hosts Black History Month program at elementary school – CSSV, L.E.A.D.S. conference collaborate on day of service – Evolutionary Studies Club celebrates Darwin’s birthday – Huxford Symphony begins spring semester concerts – and more…