Alabama’s Jobs Finally Exceed Pre-Recession High, UA Research Shows
Alabama has more jobs now than before the Great Recession, according to the latest economic indicators from The University of Alabama Center for Business and Economic Research.
River Pitch Seeks Student, Community Entrepreneurs
Those with ideas for new products, services or businesses are invited to the Tuscaloosa River Market Nov. 14 to participate in the 2018 River Pitch Business Idea Competition.
New Grad Program Integrates Data Analysis, Business Applications
To prepare students for data analytic career opportunities, the Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business now offers a Master of Science in Business Analytics.
UA Team Receives $1M Grant to Develop Tool to Combat Opioid Abuse
A research unit at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business received an approximate $1 million grant from the Justice Department to develop a data-driven tool to help officials better understand the scope of the opioid epidemic in Alabama
Economist and Adviser to Lyft Delivers Guest Lecture Oct. 12
John List, who is globally recognized for his innovative use of field experiments in economics and business, will give a talk on campus Oct. 12 as part of the Lowder Lecture Series.
Registration Open for Culverhouse LIFT Job Skills Training Program
Free job skills and financial literacy training sessions will soon be available to West Alabama adults, including veterans, and teens through The University of Alabama’s business college.
Data Experts to Present at Culverhouse Business Analytics Symposium
Data scientists and business analytics-oriented executives converge on campus for a day of discussion about how their respective companies and institutions incorporate big data research and analysis.
100 Alabama Miles Challenge Seeks to Get Residents Outside
All Alabamians are encouraged to get outside and walk, run, hike, bike, swim, paddle, ride, or roll with family and friends at the state’s parks, nature preserves, and rivers through the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge.
Mercedes-Benz Seeks Students and Startups to Solve Critical Challenges
UA students and startups are invited to compete for cash prizes in the Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Innovation Challenge. The challenge seeks to inspire creativity in the automotive sector.
Governor Recognizes UA Center’s Impact on Small Business Statewide
UA’s Small Business Development Center Network helped create and retain 1,500 jobs and start 200 new businesses last year.