Northeast Alabama Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,292 degrees at spring commencement exercises held Saturday, May 19, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

Birmingham Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,292 degrees at spring commencement exercises held Saturday, May 19, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

Text of Author Gay Talese’s Commencement Address

A little more than a half-century ago, back in September of 1949, when I was a boy of seventeen, and shy and uncertain, I was driven by my parents from our home on the southern coastline of New Jersey to a rail terminal in Philadelphia, where I would board an overnight train that I hoped would carry me away from everything I wanted to forget.

Geographer Wins Research Honors Award

The Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers recently presented a University of Alabama geography professor with a Research Honors Award.

Alabama EPSCoR Funding to Include Expansion of Internet2

The Alabama Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, or EPSCoR, was recently awarded a Research Infrastructure Improvement Program grant of $9 million from the National Science Foundation, which will include funding for further developments to the Internet2 high-speed computer network.

Author Gay Talese Speaks to UA Graduates; Ceremonies Mark 10th Consecutive Year 4,000 Degrees Awarded

Speaking at The University of Alabama spring commencement exercises today, acclaimed author and journalist, Gay Talese, praised the progress Alabama has made in the area of race relations as compared with other parts of the United States.

UA Students Get Down and Dirty for Three Weeks During Interim Course

Although school officially breaks until August for many students at The University of Alabama, 12 students will spend three weeks in May earning college credit for getting dirty…and learning about the environment on which they depend.

West Alabama Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,292 degrees at spring commencement exercises held Saturday, May 19, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.

UA School of Law to Host Atla College

The University of Alabama School of Law will host the Association of Trial Lawyers of America Trial Advocacy College: Essentials of Civil Litigation, May 20-25 at the law school.