Minzoni quote
“We should definitely be planning for sea level rise in coastal communities, especially those on the Gulf Coast. . . . As a paleoclimatologist, I see sea level rise as the greatest threat to our society.”
Colleges & Schools
UA Law School Hosts Grisham, Scholars Discussing Moral Significance of Harper Lee’s Work
John Grisham will present and the nation’s foremost experts on the intersection of law and literature will discuss the moral significance of Harper Lee’s work during a symposium at The University of Alabama School of Law.
UA Researches Fuels to Improve Engines, Cut Emissions
In an effort to improve combustion engines while reducing harmful emissions, engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will test how blended fuels can work with advanced engines.
Women’s Health Focus of UA’s Rural Health Conference
Women’s health is the focus of the 18th annual Rural Health Conference hosted by The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences and its Institute for Rural Health Research.
UA Hosts Startup Weekend Tuscaloosa for Entrepreneurs
The fourth Startup Weekend Tuscaloosa, a program that encourages entrepreneurial thinking among University of Alabama students and the Tuscaloosa community, will be Friday, March 3, to Sunday, March 5, at the South Engineering Research Center on the UA campus.
UA Students Admitted to Multicultural Internship Program
Kyndall Hinton and Kennedy Studdard each secured a placement with high-level advertising and public relations agencies through 4A’s Multicultural Advertising Internship Program.
Rothman quote
“Talking about the history of the enslaved community is one thing, but re-creating that space and trying to give it material substance takes it really to another level.”
Women in STEM: Hanna Hefley on Her UA Experience
Hanna Hefley, a metallurgical engineering major, discusses her experience as a student in a STEM field at The University of Alabama.
UA Announces Winner of 2017 Clarence Cason Award
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences has named award-winning author and professor Dr. Patricia Foster winner of the 2017 Clarence Cason Award in Nonfiction Writing.
Dr. Su Gupta on Women in STEM Experience
Dr. Su Gupta, professor of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, explains what she tells young women who are looking to enter the STEM fields.