In addition to a close look at Jupiter, Saturn and the moon, the general public will have the opportunity, weather permitting, to catch glimpses of a large comet disintegrating in space during a public sky-viewing Friday, May 5 at 8 p.m. on The University of Alabama campus.
Christopher Cater of Helena, a senior at The University of Alabama, has recently received the prestigious and highly competitive National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
Dr. John Blackburn, long-time University of Alabama administrator, will be the featured speaker for UA’s spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 13 at Coleman Coliseum on campus.
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.
The University of Alabama Safe State program recently presented a certificate of appreciation to Hunt Refining Co. for continued commitment to occupational safety and health training in Alabama.
As many top high school students make their final college commitments today, The University of Alabama prepares to enroll the largest group of National Merit, National Achievement and National Hispanic Scholars in its history, gaining ground nationally in the recruitment of America’s brightest and best students.
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.
Dr. Jennings Bryant, Reagan Chair of Broadcasting in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama, was one of four to receive the Distinguished Scholar Award from the Broadcast Education Association.
As her friend and former University of Alabama classmate Carl Sosnin approached his 60th birthday, Margie Brooke pondered what to give him as a gift.
The fourth annual University of Alabama Student Film and Video Awards Showcase, sponsored by the UA telecommunication and film department, will be held on Wednesday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theater.