More than 100,000 people are waiting to receive a life changing organ transplant, but many of those people are waiting in vain. Despite national legislation governing the organ procurement system, a shortage of donors remains.
Rare bird makes itself at home in UA parking lot – New SGA officers are inducted – UA students help Alabama taxpayers save more than $4 million – and more…
University of Alabama students will be taking part in Chi Alpha Campus Ministry’s “Smurf Out Poverty” event on Thursday, April 16 at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Plaza with the goal of breaking a world record while raising money to feed families in need.
The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute — recognized this year by NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education as one of the nation’s premier leadership development organizations — has named its 2009-2010 UA student fellows.
DATES TO REMEMBER April 8 Sigma Lambda Gamma Founders Day Luau, Riverside Pool, 6:30 p.m. April 13 “My Economy is Whack…but What Now?” 20 Alston Hall, 7 p.m. Resonance Show Choir performance, Moody Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference, Ferguson, 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. April 14 Tee-Time Fashion Show, front lawn
Graduate business program in top 15 – Benson named vice president for research
While engineers are commonly known for their problem-solving abilities, students of The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theatre are taking their skills beyond the realm of math and science and applying them to theater in the howling comedy “The Big Bad Musical.”
A University of Alabama researcher is exploring the effects that rising sea level and greenhouse gases may have on the nation’s coastal wetlands.
Dr. Harris Schlesinger, professor of finance and Frank Park Samford Chair of Insurance at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce, is the author or co-author of three of the top 25 most-cited articles in the top three insurance journals during the period 2000-2004.
Dr. Chris Jones, a noted mathematician, will speak on “Climate Change: Can Mathematics Help Clear the Air?” at 1 p.m. Friday, April 17, in 208 Gordon Palmer Hall on The University of Alabama campus.