This week at The University of Alabama: UA celebrates outstanding achievement during Honors Week – UA prof publishes article in Genetics – UA research shows salamanders shrinking due to climate change – UA experts comment on signs that a child is being bullied, filing personal income taxes and how chronic fatigue syndrome is diagnosed – Events include robotics contest, lectures by Valerie Plame and Michele Norris
Former CIA covert operations officer Valerie Plame knows what it’s like to be a spy, and she’ll share her experiences with students and the community when she visits The University of Alabama March 31.
UA students volunteer in Oklahoma during spring break – A-Day to include postgame field access – UA economists analyze state parks’ economic impact – UA researchers study race-wealth divide in foreclosures – History prof’s book looks at socio-political changes in the South – UA study may help predict where lightning will strike – UA expert comments on pythons’ homing ability – Criminal justice prof featured in Q&A
UA students to assist in tornado recovery during spring break – UA students help people sign up for health care – Engineering students participate in concrete canoe competition – Time magazine algorithm ranks UA according to ‘influence’ of alumni – CBER economists report on economic impact of state parks – UA experts comment on pythons’ homing ability, bringing change to Ghana – and more…
Donors give $2 million to UA for scholarships – UA students to help Moore, Okla. on alternative spring break – UA engineering students design and build hovercraft – Students help people enroll in health insurance plans – UA economist comments on minimum wage proposal – Students teach enrichment classes at magnet school – Students present ‘Mental Health Monologues’ — and more…
Hugh and Eliza Culverhouse give $2 million for UA scholarships – UA students to volunteer in Oklahoma during spring break – UA experts comment on water law, unemployment rate – Alabama Forensic Council showcases events – Persian New Year celebration planned – New recreation center under construction – and more…
Dr. Cathy Gresham discusses how someone gets diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome.
A University of Alabama-based public relations center will honor the late UA alumna, ‘first lady of public relations’ Betsy Plank.
UA engineering students build, race hovercraft – Journalism prof wins award – Students help with Affordable Care Act registration – UA experts comment on African-Americans moving South, Common Core – Art exhibit opens – UA fraternity holds fundraiser for Humane Society – and more…
The University of Alabama Forensic Council will hold a showcase event in preparation for its national championship tournament in April.