UA’s C&IS Announces 2011 Hall of Fame Inductees
The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences’ Communication Hall of Fame welcomed four new inductees Oct. 27.
UA in the News: October 29-31, 2011
UA prof uses pythons for heart research – UA researchers look at link between proteins and Alzheimer’s – APR students handling promotion of Red Cross book project – UA student writes about houndstooth tradition – UA faculty comment on economic impact of UA-LSU game, Alabama population trends – CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien to speak at UA – and more…
Symposium Explores Integration of UA Athletics
“Black and White in Crimson: A Symposium on Race and Sports,” presented by The University of Alabama’s department of history, the Friends of History and the Paul W. Bryant Museum, will be Thursday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 4 at the Hotel Capstone on the UA campus.
Spirits of the Capstone
Nearly 200 years old, scarred by civil war, shadowed by ancient trees, home to generations of students – surely such a place as The University of Alabama holds a treasure trove of lurid and ghastly ghost stories. Not really, observed Dr. Jerry Oldshue, retired UA archivist and expert on campus history. Oldshue agreed to conduct
UA in the News: October 28, 2011
UA prof co-authors research on pythons that could have implications for human heart health – UA’s College of Communication & Information Sciences inducts new members into Hall of Fame – ESPN’s BCS expert to speak at UA – UA prepares for large football crowd – and more…
UA in the News: October 27, 2011
‘Die Hard,’ ‘Waterworld’ producer speaking to UA communications students – UA biologist studies python’s digestive system – UA law school listed as one of the best values by Prelaw Magazine – Three UA teams in the mix for $100,000 prize
A Step in Unraveling Alzheimer’s Described in ‘Science’ Article Co-Authored by UA Researchers
Scientists outline new methods for better understanding links between specific proteins and the risks associated with Alzheimer’s disease in an article co-authored by University of Alabama researchers and publishing today in Science Express.
Snakes with Big Hearts May Help Yours, According to UA Co-Authored ‘Science’ Article
Identification of three fatty acids involved in the extreme growth of Burmese pythons’ hearts following large meals could prove beneficial in treating diseased human hearts, according to research co-authored by a University of Alabama scientist and publishing in the Oct. 28 issue of Science.
UA Community Service Center to Hold First Beat Auburn Beat Hunger 5K Race
The University of Alabama Community Service Center is hosting a 5K race Sunday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. as a fundraiser for this year’s Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive.
UA in the News: October 26, 2011
UA athletics grad rate at 82 percent – Three UA teams named finalists in Alabama Launchpad competition – UA law professor comments on Alabama’s immigration law –Alabama football players, athletes greet young fans at Halloween event – UA students try to get Shaq to Bama – UA’s Center for Business and Economic Research estimates tornado recovery will pump $3 billion into state’s economy – and more…