UA In the News: Nov. 1-3, 2014

UA experts comment on adjusting to standard time, elections – Events include talk by accident expert, Three Minute Thesis competition, Dance Alabama!, SODEL dinners – UA prof speaks at Central Washington University

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA political scientist comments on elections – Student team selected for environmental contest – Researcher discovers links between arthritic pain, depression and sleep – UA experts offer tips to help a loved one stop smoking, take care of caregivers – Events include Medal of Honor exhibit, 3MT competition, Gladney Lecture, transcontinental concert, Dance Alabama!, CIEL meeting, museum programs

Studying Salamanders to Size up Climate Change

Studying Salamanders to Size up Climate Change

A UA doctoral student’s collaborative research with the Smithsonian Institute revealed salamanders are shrinking – a phenomenon linked to climate change, researchers hypothesize.

UA in the News: Oct. 31, 2014

UA researchers helped identify new frog species – UA expert comments on Amendment One

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Presents Transcontinental Concert

The University of Alabama’s Sonic Frontiers concert series presents its first transcontinental, telematic concert Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 8:30 p.m.

UA Theatre and Dance Presents ‘Merrily We Roll Along’

The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance presents a week-long run of the musical, “Merrily We Roll Along,” in the Allen Bales Theatre beginning Nov. 10.

UA in the News: Oct. 30, 2014

UA students operate free health clinic – UA to host talk by renowned physicist – UA athletes lead SEC in graduation rate – Quarterback speaks to middle school students – UA expert comments on political participation – High school student accepted to UA Early College

UA Hosts Second Year of Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Graduate students at The University of Alabama get a chance to show off their research and presentation skills in the second iteration of Three Minute Thesis, and this time the stakes are even higher.

UA Hosts Academic Officers of National Consortium

A college career can be about exploration, about setting no limits other than one’s own. That spirit of innovation is showcased when The University of Alabama’s New College hosts the academic officers of the Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning Nov. 6-8 in room 202 of Lloyd Hall.

UA in the News: Oct. 29, 2014

UA journalism prof writes biography of Jerry Lee Lewis – Student researchers recognized at NanoBio Summit – UA to offer cybercrime minor – Crimson Couch to 5K/10K set for Nov. 16 – Halloween events – and more…