The underlying reasons for the weak economic forecast and how Alabama will fare next year will be discussed at the 2011 Economic Outlook Conference Jan.13 at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel. The information may provide some insight on how best to deal with the economic climate.
A team of undergraduate and graduate students from The University of Alabama set out to survey people at public events in Pensacola and Jacksonville, Fla., to see how they interpret the “Cones of Uncertainty” and to evaluate different designs that could be easier to interpret.
Members of UA’s Phi Beta Pi help kids at Holt Elementary learn to read – Bama’s McElroy honored to be a Rhodes Scholar finalist – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Black Friday shopping, Alabama’s jobless rate, consignment shops, Alabama politics – and more…
Bianca Covington, a 2009 University of Alabama graduate in mechanical engineering, was recently awarded the American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ Charles T. Main Student Section Silver Award, which recognizes student leadership and service.
Despite a long-held acceptance that healthy diets must incorporate chromium III, new research indicates the element has no nutritional benefit, according to a paper authored by University of Alabama researchers.
Alabama, Auburn on list of 32 universities ‘most friendly’ to junior faculty – International Documenting Justice screens student films at Bama Theatre – Grad students launch conference on languages – Student events – and more…
A recent University of Alabama-study used data from the recently-developed electronic crash reporting system to obtain new insights into the dangers of holiday driving.
Dr. Hopi Hoekstra of Harvard University will present her lecture, “From Darwin to DNA: How Organisms Adapt to their Environment,” Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building auditorium on The University of Alabama campus.
UA, AU meet to improve relations – Students show international justice films – Enterprise students begin Rural Medical Scholars program at UA – and more…
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the e-mail subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Today Up ’til Dawn, 6 p.m.-midnight, Ferguson Student Center Ballroom Nov. 17 “Sponge and Roll Tide: Ten Years of Alabama Printmaking,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sella-Granata Art Gallery Flu shots, noon-4 p.m., Tutwiler Hall Nov. 18