Year in Review highlights some of the many successes the UA community has achieved in academics, research, athletics, service and more during 2015-2016. View Year in Review in the interactive slideshow below, or view it in PDF format.
This week at The University of Alabama: Law enforcement learn ways to interact with hearing impaired – Research demonstrates diverse areas in which law students are trained – Experts study how hand gestures, verbal stumbles impact presidential candidates during debates – Researchers bring HIV education to parolees
As soon as I rolled onto the court, I immediately knew the crowd was not going to be in our favor.
“U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! This is the chant that over 300 athletes, coaches, and staff are shouting as we walk through the tunnel that leads us into the Maracaña Stadium. Dressed in our red, white, and blue opening ceremony outfits, we step out into the lights.
The Rio Paralympic Games 2016 have officially been declared open. We had been here for one week before the Opening Ceremony to get settled in and get used to the Paralympic Village.
Capstone International Coffee Hour, hosted by Capstone International Services, a part of Capstone International Center, is held nearly every Friday of the academic year, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in 121 B.B. Comer Hall. This free, informal get-together is open to all international and American faculty, staff, students and friends. This program is crucial
Shelby Baron is a senior communicative disorders major and a wheelchair tennis player at UA. She has competed for the United States National Team since 2010 and will compete for the U.S. in Rio. Baron will blog about her experiences while in Rio, where the 2016 Paralympic Games begin today.
Why study abroad? The reasons are as varied as the opportunities. Create a resume that stands out by adding an internship. Become fluent in another language. Take courses not offered at home. And at the same time, live in places most people only dream about visiting. The Office of Education Abroad, part of the Capstone
“I’m just really excited to be able to be in the same place that all the top athletes have played, will play. It’s an honor to be a part of them.”