UA Students, Campus Newspaper Win Regional Journalism Awards
University of Alabama students brought home a total of 10 first-place awards from the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual contest.
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: Students simulate interprofessional, rural health care teams – Nursing students present bike helmets to children – UA innovators pitch ideas at AIME Day – UA geneticist advocates for greater emphasis on metabolites in understanding illnesses – UA student’s research shows salamanders shrinking due to climate change – Faculty/staff meeting set for April 8 – Events include Coca-Cola Scholars luncheon, Engineering Day in Perry County and Future Teachers Day
UA to Host Black Warrior Film Festival
The Black Warrior Film Festival is bringing a bit of “Scandal” to The University of Alabama. That’s because award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, whose work includes directing episodes the ABC hit TV series “Scandal,” will provide the keynote for the festival.
UA’s Scalfani Named ‘Mover and Shaker’ by Library Journal
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Vincent Scalfani was recently named one of 2014’s “movers and shakers” by the Library Journal.
UA’s C&IS Honors Outstanding Alumni, Professors
The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences has announced its outstanding alumni, service, leadership and teaching excellence winners for 2013-14.
UA in the News: April 2, 2014
Honors Week recognizes student achievements – UA town hall meeting focuses on Affordable Care Act – UA Law School hosts symposium on civil rights – Plank Center honors UA alumna – UA researchers involved with study of californium – UA experts comment on Affordable Care Act, new guide for Certified Nurse Educators – Parenting Assistance Line offers advice – and more…
UA in the News: April 1, 2014
Valerie Plame Wilson speaks at UA – UA hosts town hall meeting on Affordable Care Act – Cuban artwork on display – UA students work in Oklahoma during spring break – and more…
Health Corner: Ovulation
Dr. Dan Avery explains the process of ovulation and how a woman can tell if she is ovulating.
UA in the News: March 22-31, 2014
UA researchers study radioactive earth metal – UA biologist, Tuscaloosa surgeon start biotech company – UA team, Bidsters, awarded Alabama Launchpad funding – UA honors outstanding achievement during Honors Week – UA to host robotics competition – Steppenwolf, Kansas musicians to perform at Arty Party – Eight UA students named Emerging Designer semifinalists – UA team competes in Atlanta Hedge Fund Challenge – Valerie Plame to speak at UA – Slash Pine Poetry Festival to feature readings – UA experts comment on Hobby Lobby case, unemployment rates – and more…
UA Hosts Town Hall Meetings to Discuss ‘Obamacare,’ Government Trust
The University of Alabama presents a pair of town hall meetings designed to separate fact from fiction when it comes to the federal government.