UA in the News: Jan. 17-20, 2015

CeCe Winans headlines ‘Realizing the Dream’ concert – Juan Williams speaks at Legacy Banquet – UA student develops material that may replace platinum – UA to oversee transportation museum – UA prof honored as Fellow of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – NCAA honors UA swimmer – UA students volunteer on MLK Day – SaveFirst offers free tax preparation – UA cheerleaders win national championship – and more…

UA’s Library School Giving Away Books to Black Belt Schools

The School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alabama will give away more than $5,000 in free books to select schools.

UA in the News: Jan. 16, 2015

Experts at UA’s Economic Outlook Conference expect Alabama economy to add jobs – New UA auto tags available for purchase – Public invited to see comet through UA telescope – UA expert comments on sugar taxes – Girl with brain cancer named honorary UA cheerleader – UA student reflects on year as Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama

UA in the News: Jan. 15, 2015

Stronger job growth predicted at Economic Outlook Conference – UA quad listed among ‘most beautiful’ – Girl with brain cancer made honorary UA cheerleader – UA/Auburn fraternities compete to raise funds for USO – Students create scholarship database – ‘Fishes of Alabama’ exhibit showcases biodiversity – and more…

UA in the News: Jan. 14, 2015

Edelbrock named dean of UA College of Continuing Studies – Partnership with UA could help Pickens County Medical Center – UA start-up to pitch platinum replacement in Alabama Launchpad – UA law school assists with free legal clinic – UA expert comments on workshop for teachers – Photo exhibit focuses on teenage prisoners – UA Museums offers DIY crafts – and more…

UA in the News: Jan. 13, 2015

UA/Pickens County Medical Center propose partnership – UA joins hunger initiative – UA physics major earns national internship – Documentary to feature UA wheelchair basketball team – UA real estate expert comments on ‘stigmatized’ houses – UA offers QuitSmart program – Students provide free tax preparation services – and more…

UA in the News: Jan. 10-12, 2015

UA, Pickens County explore health partnership – Long-time journalism speaks to Honors College class – Alabama Firsts organized to support first-generation students – School of Music hosts pianist – Dual degree students earn two bachelor’s degrees – Former UA student from Paris comments on terrorist attacks – Traditional books still top e-books among students

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: CeCe Winans to headline Realizing the Dream concert – Student team competes against seasoned entrepreneurs in Alabama Launchpad – Economic Outlook Conference set for Thursday – UA expert offers tips for giving a room an inexpensive facelift

Memory Motivation: Relative’s Struggle Inspires Researcher

Memory Motivation: Relative’s Struggle Inspires Researcher

A nursing professor’s intervention program is designed to improve seniors’ memories for everyday events like taking medications and paying bills.

UA in the News: Jan. 9, 2015

UA doctoral student in social work profiled – Former Tide football player, now in the NFL, works to finish degree – UA-archived photos featured on Twitter feed – Students brave cold temperatures to get to class