Colleges & Schools

UA Professor Elected Fellow to American Physical Society

UA Professor Elected Fellow to American Physical Society

Dr. Andreas Piepke, a professor in The University of Alabama’s department of physics and astronomy, was recently elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society for his work in defining the nature of neutrinos.

UA Holds Symposium for Women in STEM

UA Holds Symposium for Women in STEM

The University of Alabama’s Women in STEM initiaitve hosts its fifth annual WiSE symposium March 3-4.

Fording Quote

“I think we can certainly count on the DOJ (Department of Justice) to back down on its opposition to voter ID laws, especially given President Trump’s and Jeff Sessions’ opinions regarding the prevalence of voter fraud. This doesn’t mean these laws won’t be struck down, though. Much of the civil rights/voting rights legal work is

Bama to Broadway: UA grad Michael Luwoye’s Journey to Hamilton

UA Grad Students Offer Space-Themed Family Night

UA Grad Students Offer Space-Themed Family Night

West Alabama families are invited to don their spacesuits and prepare for blastoff during this year’s space-themed Hands-on Family Night on Feb. 11 at the Alabama Museum of Natural History on The University of Alabama campus.

UA’s School of Library and Information Studies Names New Director

UA’s School of Library and Information Studies Names New Director

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama’s School of Library and Information Studies has named Dr. James K. Elmborg its new director. Elmborg comes to UA from his professorship at the University of Iowa, where he formerly served as director of the School of Library and Information Science from 2006 to 2011. At more than

Classical Music Alive and Thriving; TSO Concert Feb. 6

Classical Music Alive and Thriving; TSO Concert Feb. 6

Classical music isn’t dead, nor is it dying, as some say. But it is changing.

Summit Includes Keynote by John Seely Brown

The College of Continuing Studies, University Libraries and the College of Arts and Sciences are co-hosting the first annual Online Learning Innovation Summit Feb. 3 at the Ferguson Student Center. While the Learning Innovation Summit is geared toward UA faculty and staff who are actively engaged in online teaching and learning, the keynote address by

Naturally Curious

Naturally Curious

For the boys at the Alabama Department of Youth Services’ Vacca Campus in Birmingham, they’re intrigued by the science behind their own behaviors.

Hollywood quote

“My students know that there is no career fair for Hollywood. While the Career Center does a fantastic job with bringing companies to campus for employment recruitment, the hard truth is that if you want to work at a studio or in feature film development, as a television writer, in entertainment reporting, handling big media