UA to Present ’42nd Street’ in Mobile
The award-winning musical “42nd Street” will be performed by The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance at the Mobile Civic Center April 9.
Campus Impact
UA to Host Robotics Competition
Students from across Alabama, from third graders to seniors in high school, will be at The University of Alabama April 11 programming robots and hoping their instructions are good enough to win the Alabama Robotics Competition.
UA Lecture Series Honors Men in Nursing
The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing recently announced the establishment of the Joe Burrage Memorial Lectureship series. Established in honor of Dr. Joe Webb Burrage Jr., who served as the nursing college’s assistant dean of graduate programs until his death on Feb. 19, 2014, the lectureship will celebrate and acknowledge the work of male nurse leaders.
UA Recognizes Outstanding Members of Academic Community During 2015 Honors Week
The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership Friday, April 4, during the Honors Day Tapping Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, March 30-April 5.
UA Department Chair Named Fellow of American Academy of Advertising
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Joseph Phelps has been chosen for a national honor.
UA’s Nursing College Honors Community Partners
The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing will recognize and honor partners in the community for their commitment to nursing and to UA students during the College’s Honors Day program on Friday.
UA Researchers Study Sounds from Colliding Football Helmets as Alternative to Understanding Forces
University of Alabama student Brandon McChristian hopes his research of sound waves generated from colliding football helmets leads to a a better understanding of the forces involved in those collisions and, perhaps one day, enables inexpensive sensing methods for a safer game.
Noted Behavioral Health Expert to Speak at UA Symposium
A noted behavioral expert will give the keynote address for a graduate student symposium in The University of Alabama College of Education April 9.
Selections from $1.5 Million Art Collection to be Displayed at UA Gallery
A selection of contemporary fine art prints from the William and Sara Hall Collection will be on display at The University of Alabama Gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center April 10-June 10.
UA’s Honors College Hosts One-Man Theatrical Performance
The University of Alabama Honors College presents Jhino “The Piper” Ferreira in his one-man play, “Cops and Robbers,” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, at Tuscaloosa River Market, 1900 Jack Warner Parkway. Ferreira, a rapper as well as a Bay Area police officer, plays 17 different characters in the play, which centers on a police shooting.