Many high school students look for summer jobs at the mall or community swimming pool, but 11 Tuscaloosa high school students will spend this summer in a University of Alabama laboratory working as interns researching nanoparticles.
After a solid showing in the first quarter, existing home sales in the state fell in April, down 5.3 percent from the previous month, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
Thirteen years ago Dr. Marcus Brown, associate professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, and one of his now former graduate students were awarded a patent for their novel invention which identifies a person by how they type their name.
A group of scientists, including a University of Alabama oceanographer, who investigated multiple ships that were sunk by Hitler’s U-boat activities in the Gulf of Mexico during World War II were recently honored for their contribution to science.
Thirteen years ago Dr. Marcus Brown, associate professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, and one of his now former graduate students were awarded a patent for their novel invention which identifies a person by how they type their name.
There’s an almost audible buzz emitting from a basement level laboratory in The University of Alabama’s Biology Building. The five graduate and 10 undergraduate students who work there, alongside Drs. Guy and Kim Caldwell, UA biology professors, are pumped. So too are their aforementioned faculty mentors.
Paying nearly $3 per gallon of gas is not something Jamal Obid enjoys, but this University of Alabama student also knows the price spike plays a role in the legendary boon to bust swings of the oil industry. And that swing is headed in the best direction for those who, like Obid, are poised to graduate and enter their chosen profession…oil exploration.
Existing home sales in Alabama were up a whopping 26.34 percent in March, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama. This is the second straight increase in home sales (sales rose 12.5 percent in February) after five previous months of declining home sales.
There’s an almost audible buzz emitting from a basement level laboratory in The University of Alabama’s Biology Building. The five graduate and 10 undergraduate students who work there, alongside Drs. Guy and Kim Caldwell, UA biology professors, are pumped. So too are their aforementioned faculty mentors.
Revenues generated by the Alabama’s 28,666 black-owned businesses generated an estimated $1.65 billion in revenues, according to a new report, Survey of Business Owners: Black-Owned Firms: 2002, released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.