UA Museums to Host Annual Ghost Tour
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s a fitting time to discover some of the more eerie aspects of The University of Alabama’s history.
Colleges & Schools
Wheel Lets UA Researchers Measure Fruit-Fly Exercise
Gentle exercise on a wheel can have beneficial effects – on fruit flies. That finding may be good news for humans, too. A new study led by The University of Alabama suggests that a device called the TreadWheel can be used to study the benefits of exercise on Drosophila — fruit flies.
UA Welcomes More than 20 Cuban Scholars, Artists for Cuba Week
The University of Alabama’s Cuba Week kicks off Monday, Oct. 24 at 8:30 a.m. at Bryant-Jordan Hall on the UA campus.
Town Hall Meeting with Sen. Shelby Oct. 24 Canceled
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby’s town hall visit has been canceled. The lecture, which was originally scheduled for Oct. 24 as a part of the Blount Speaker Series, may be rescheduled for a later date.
UA Students Accept Donations for Hurricane Victims in Haiti
UA Capstone College of Nursing Professor Explains the Importance of Getting a Flu Shot
UA Education Announces Educator Hall of Fame Class
Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to enroll at The University of Alabama, and Judy Merritt, the first woman to serve as president of a college in the state of Alabama, are among the inductees of the 2016 Educator Hall of Fame class.
Laumer-Giddens to Deliver Orman Harris Lecture
Chris Laumer-Giddens, an Atlanta-based architect, will speak about architecture that promotes energy conservation Wednesday, Oct. 19 on The University of Alabama campus.