UA in the News: April 21-23, 2012

UA students, faculty, staff and community join in a Day of Service – Crimson Tide football team honored at White House – UA economist discusses payrolls, tax revenue – UA gymnasts win national championship – UA students assist Good Samaritan Clinic — and more …

Philosopher to Lecture at UA on Social Belief, Democracy

Dr. Alvin Goldman, a board of governors professor of philosophy at Rutgers University, will deliver the final spring semester lecture in The University of Alabama’s Philosophy Today Lecture Series at 7:30 p.m. April 26 in 205 Smith Hall on the UA campus.

UA in the News: April 20, 2012

President Obama honors Crimson Tide football team – High school students share ideas through ‘Winds of Change’ program – UA researchers co-author paper on cosmic rays – UA theater and dance department presents ‘Chicago’ – and more…

Purple Martins Get Prime Living Quarters on UA Campus

A University of Alabama geographer and ornithologist is leading an effort to build houses on campus for the purple martin, a popular migratory bird.

UA in the News: April 19, 2012

High school students thrive in UA’s Early College program – UA ad team to compete in national competition – Speech team finishes 7th at competition – UA prof wins SEC faculty award – Tornado research symposium planned – Visiting scholar speaks on Brazil’s child protection laws – and more…

IceCube Neutrino Observatory Explores Origin of Cosmic Rays; UA Scientists on Research Team

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, a massive detector in Antarctica, is honing in on how the highest energy cosmic rays are produced.

Statement on April 19 Incident Near Campus

The security and well-being of our students and employees is one of our highest priorities. In emergency situations, UA will provide accurate, timely information to key stakeholders so they can make the most informed decisions possible regarding their personal safety and well-being. Early this morning, University police received reports of shots fired in close proximity to the campus.

UA in the News: April 18, 2012

UA Interim President Bonner speaks to faculty and staff – UA research team wins $30,000 grant – UA psychology prof leads ‘Winds of Change’ discussions – UA student researcher links gender, technology – Visiting scholar focuses on child welfare – Business Honors Program hosts Sustainability Day – Events – and more…

UA Hosts Tornado Research Symposium on Anniversary of April 27 Storms

The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences and its Alabama Museum of Natural History will host a tornado research symposium Friday, April 27 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the tornado outbreak that struck Tuscaloosa and the region.

UA Engineering Students Compete in SAE Baja Race

A team of engineering students from The University of Alabama, Bama Racing, will compete in the SAE Baja competition in Auburn.