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UA in the News: May 21-23, 2011

UA receives national recognition for community service – UA student journalists interning at Anniston Star – UA students participate in NASA’s Rocketry Challenge – UA faculty provide expert commentary on economic costs of deadly tornados, Alabama’s jobless rate

UA in the News: May 20, 2011

Moundville grounds offer portal to the stars – UA broadcasting student’s tweet becomes blog on CNN – UA Researchers Look at Damage – Meetings Professor Describes City’s Unity

UA in the News: May 19, 2011

UA engineers seek to understand why some structures withstand tornado-force winds – Center for Public Television and Radio provides firefighters opportunity to tell their rescue stories – faculty give expert commentary on hotels’ obligations to employees – and more …

UA in the News: May 18, 2011

UA engineers work on building stronger structures to withstand tornadoes – Sports Illustrated cover story on April 27 tornado and UA athletics – UA grad student co-writes Sports Illustrated story and more …

UA in the News: May 17, 2011

UA creative writing professor creates book of poetry and stories about April 27 tornado – UA coaches host radio telethon for tornado relief – UA professors will study tornado damage in hopes of making buildings stronger – UA School of Law clinical program helps storm victims who have legal questions – New Alabama t-shirt raises money for UA Acts of Kindness Relief Fund

UA in the News: May 14-16, 2011

Tuscaloosa writers publish e-book reflecting on tornado – UA students organize relief efforts for Tuscaloosa from their hometowns – UA coaches to hold Tornado Radio Relief Special – UA faculty provide expert commentary on tornado-related subjects including post-traumatic stress disorder, insurance premiums, “crowdsourcing,” Alabama’s “resilience” to help each other, and keeping media attention on this crisis – and more….

UA in the News: May 13, 2011

UA departments aid professors, students affected by storm – UA students/alumni tornado relief efforts – UA student wins $6,000 on “Wheel of Fortune” – UA prof comments on “smart” cigarette pack – and more…

UA in the News: May 12, 2011

Scholarship honors Shannon Brown’s daughter – UA students help coordinate volunteers – Students were some of first responders after tornado –and more…

UA in the News: May 11, 2011

University Singers performing in South Korea – Tornado relief efforts – and more…

UA in the News: May 10, 2011

UA Greek Relief raises nearly $100,000 – UA law school offers legal advice to storm victims – Tornado relief efforts by UA students and alumni – Professor comments on gas prices – and more…