New App Puts Safety Info at Your Fingertips
UA launches new safety app that provides information on what to do for potential natural and human caused hazards.
Campus Impact
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring 2017 Term
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).
UA Appoints Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
The University of Alabama has named Dr. Luoheng Han as associate provost for academic affairs. Han is a professor of geography at UA and senior associate dean of The College of Arts and Sciences.
Taylor Named UA’s Vice President and Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Dr. G. Christine Taylor will join The University of Alabama as vice president and associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion beginning Aug. 1, pending approval by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees.
UA Professor’s ‘PhotoVoices’ Project Receives $25,000 NEA Grant
A project by a University of Alabama professor has received a $25,000 “Our Town” grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
OIT to Require DUO for VPN Access
Beginning Monday, Aug. 21, the Office of Information Technology will require DUO two-factor authentication to connect to UA’s VPN.
UA Social Work Students Launch Internship with Local District Attorney
Katrena Dale would immediately feel the sting of the news she had to deliver.
UA Alumna Creates ‘Artificial Pancreas,’ Open-Source Blueprint
A drop in blood glucose levels in the middle of the night can increase the risk of hypoglycemia, which can cause a range of symptoms that can linger throughout an entire morning.
UA School of Social Work Creates Continuing Education Program
The University of Alabama is now a hub for social work licensure preparation and continuing education.
UA Engineering Students Awarded Scholarships, Fellowships by NASA
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Alabama Space Grant Consortium has given seven University of Alabama engineering students $42,000 in graduate fellowship and undergraduate scholarship money. Fellowships were given to Nicholas Jose Benenati, a graduate student in aerospace engineering and mechanics from Lilburn, Georgia; and Dylan Christian Ullery, a graduate student in electrical and computer engineering from