Campus & Community

A Step in Unraveling Alzheimer’s Described in ‘Science’ Article Co-Authored by UA Researchers

Scientists outline new methods for better understanding links between specific proteins and the risks associated with Alzheimer’s disease in an article co-authored by University of Alabama researchers and publishing today in Science Express.

Snakes with Big Hearts May Help Yours, According to UA Co-Authored ‘Science’ Article

Identification of three fatty acids involved in the extreme growth of Burmese pythons’ hearts following large meals could prove beneficial in treating diseased human hearts, according to research co-authored by a University of Alabama scientist and publishing in the Oct. 28 issue of Science.

UA Student News for Oct. 25, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Midsemester break (classes dismissed), Oct. 27-28 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS The new UA majors website is now available at http://ua.edu/majors. Visitors to the site will find helpful information on all majors available to undergraduate students,

UA Student News for Oct. 21, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ALABAMA VS. TENNESSEE — The Oct. 22 football game against Tennessee kicks off at 6:15 p.m. at Bryant-Denny Stadium and will be televised on ESPN2. Fans making plans for this weekend on campus can read the

UA Student News for Oct. 18, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Registration for Quidditch on the Quad, Oct. 21 ANNOUNCEMENTS By Oct. 15 of each year, each coeducational institution of higher education that participates in any federal student aid program and has an intercollegiate

UA Student News for Oct. 11, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Applications for SGA executive vice president, Oct. 14, 4:45 p.m., 231 Ferguson Center Applications for Alternative Fall Break trip, Oct. 17 Registration for Quidditch on the Quad, Oct. 21 SAFETY UA has established

UA Student News for Oct. 7, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. HOMECOMING Homecoming continues through Oct. 8 with the theme of “The Tradition Rolls On.” The highlight of the week will be the UA football game against Vanderbilt, which kicks off at 6 p.m. on Oct. 8

UA Student News for Oct. 4, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Career Connection applications, Oct. 7 Leadership UA applications, Oct. 7, 4:45 p.m. Parent Ambassador applications, Oct. 7, 5:30 p.m., 132 Burke Hall East Alternative Fall Break scholarship applications, Oct. 7 Avanti Team applications,

UA Student News for Sept. 27, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Homecoming Queen Applications, Sept. 28, 9 p.m., 365-D Ferguson Student Center Registration for UA Libraries’ Video Contest, Sept. 29, 5 p.m. Career Connection Applications, Oct. 7 Leadership UA Applications, Oct. 7, 4:45 p.m.

UA Student News for Sept. 23, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Beginning Saturday, Sept. 24, the Million Dollar Band will occupy different seats in the student section for the remainder of the Crimson Tide’s home football games in Bryant-Denny Stadium. The band’s new location will