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Senior Instills Passion for History, Discovery Through Expedition

Senior Instills Passion for History, Discovery Through Expedition

UA senior shares her passion for the outdoors during the 39th Museum Expedition at Old Cahawba.

Monthly Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Fire or Explosion

Monthly Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Fire or Explosion

On the first Wednesday of each month (unless inclement weather is expected), the University tests its emergency notification systems, including UA Alerts, the public address system and digital signage. In addition to notification tests, the University provides monthly safety tips and information to help the UA community be prepared in different types of emergency situations.

Fifth Avenue East Renamed Peter Bryce Boulevard

Fifth Avenue East Renamed Peter Bryce Boulevard

Fifth Avenue East, which runs between University Medical Center and the Child Development Research Center, has a new name. The street is now Peter Bryce Boulevard.

UA’s Culverhouse Announces 2017 Business Hall of Fame Inductees

UA’s Culverhouse Announces 2017 Business Hall of Fame Inductees

The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce announced six business professionals to be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame.

Bradt Named Life Member of Ceramic Society

Dr. Richard C. Bradt, metallurgical and materials engineering professor emeritus at UA, has been named a Distinguished Life Member of the American Ceramic Society.

UA Statement in Response to Recent Media Reports

The University of Alabama has been deeply saddened by the death of Megan Rondini, and we continue to offer our sympathy to her friends and family. Information published by news outlets this week has unfortunately ignored some significant facts. When Megan went to the hospital, a University advocate met her at the hospital to provide support and stayed with her throughout the examination process. Megan also received information from University representatives regarding services available to her on campus, including counseling through the University’s Women & Gender Resource Center. …

Roy Selected by U.S. Air Force for Scientific Role

Dr. Samit Roy in aerospace engineering and mechanics was competitively selected to serve a two-year rotation as a program officer in the Air Force Office of Scientific Research in Arlington, Virginia.

Mounds at the Moundville Archaeological Park

‘Saturday in the Park’ is Back at Moundville Archaeological Park

Moundville Archaeological Park resumes its Saturday in the Park programs this weekend.

APR, WVUA Win Multiple Associated Press Awards

APR, WVUA Win Multiple Associated Press Awards

Alabama Public Radio and WVUA 23 each won multiple awards, including APR’s selection as Most Outstanding Radio News Operation, during a recent Alabama Associated Press event.

UA Economic Development Program Graduates First Class

UA Economic Development Program Graduates First Class

The University of Alabama Economic Development Academy recently completed its first Applied Economic Development Honors class with 18 young professionals from across the state participating.