The Alabama existing home market rebounded some in February as the number of existing homes sold increased to 3,856, a 15.2 percent increase over January sales, according to figures released by the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
The University of Alabama’s New College welcomes alumna speaker Barbara Pleasant to discuss “What a Garden Can Do for You,” on April 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Maxwell Hall on campus.
The Institute for Rural Health Research at The University of Alabama is hosting its sixth annual Rural Health Conference on April 21-22 beginning at 8 a.m. at UA’s Bryant Conference Center.
University of Alabama researchers have demonstrated that a specific protein protects against the loss of the brain neurons whose demise leads to Parkinson’s disease, a central nervous system disorder estimated to affect more than 1 million Americans.
The Capstone Engineering Society of The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently announced Lamar Faulkner has assumed the role of national chair.
Growing fruits and vegetables is big business in Chile. Dr. Katrina Ramonell is interested in the tiny science of microarrays — a technology enabling researchers to study thousands of genes simultaneously. Combining the two in an international class Ramonell recently taught could have large implications for the South American country’s crop industry.
Three University of Alabama students recently landed two of the nation’s most highly sought academic scholarships.
A joint event between The University of Alabama and Stillman College will be held on Wednesday, April 13, from 7-9 p.m. in Stinson Auditorium on Stillman campus called “Memoirs: Perspectives on Black History.”
University Programs at The University of Alabama was named the 2005 Best Campus Program by Campus Activities Magazine.
Silent and live art auctions, an exhibition of nationally known contemporary artist Vernon Fisher, dinner, and a special tribute to Mrs. Farley Moody Galbraith of Anniston will highlight The Arty Party Saturday, April 16 at The University of Alabama. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at Woods Hall on the UA campus.