UA in the News: Aug. 22, 2014
Fall semester underway at UA – Alabama Public Radio fundraiser planned – UA nursing student featured in Q&A
UA in the News: Aug. 21, 2014
Fall classes begin at UA – Joe Scarborough to speak at Blackburn Institute event – UA prof writes book about 2011 tornado – UA expert’s research shows students don’t get enough sleep – Steven Hood named interim vice president – Community Service Center changes name – New Student Activities Center opens
UA In the News: Aug. 20, 2014
Abraham Lincoln letters found at UA – UA students spend first week volunteering – Students participate in ‘Ripple Effect’ – UA social work students intern at Walter Reed Medical Center – UA prof named to Alabama Graphite Corp.’s advisory council – CBER updates state economic forecast – Students attend Week of Welcome events – and more…
Fly Like This
University of Alabama researchers look to nature, including the design of butterfly wings, for flight inspiration.
UA in the News: Aug. 19, 2014
New recreation center opens at UA – UA journalism prof publishes ‘The Storm and the Tide’ – UA prof joins Alabama Graphite Corp.’s technical advisory council – UA expert speaks at Mobile community conversation
UA in the News: Aug. 16-18, 2014
More than 2,000 women accept sorority bids – UA freshmen attend Week of Welcome party – Letters from Abraham Lincoln found in UA collection – UA psychologist comments on sleep – and more…
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: MSNBC anchor to speak at Blackburn Institute symposium – New Student Convocation set for Tuesday – UA administrator elected chair of federal partnership – UA experts offer tips on choosing child care, helping k-12 students excel in literacy courses, preparing children for school – Sports communication expert comments on SEC Network
Message from UA President Judy Bonner
As many of you already know, one of our students posted a photo on Snap Chat on Saturday afternoon that included particularly offensive racial language. I immediately asked the Office of Student Conduct to conduct a full investigation and was assured by the national Chi Omega headquarters that they had already begun an investigation of
UA in the News: Aug. 15, 2014
UA Honors College students take part in Alabama Action – Letters from Abraham Lincoln found in UA’s Williams Collection – UA student affairs vp, students offer advice to freshmen – UA psychologist comments on factors leading to suicide – Scholarship named for Sarah and David Patterson
UA in the News: Aug. 14, 2014
UA’s Williams Collection includes Lincoln letters – Joe Scarborough to speak at UA – UA SafeState to host environmental management conference – UA employee wins diving championship