Venus (Not Your Soul) to Appear as Little Black Spot on Sun, UA Hosts Viewing
On June 5, that “little black spot on the sun today” will not be your soul, but Venus, said Dr. William “Bill” Keel, professor of astronomy at The University of Alabama.
Five New Inductees Named for Alabama Business Hall of Fame
Five distinguished business leaders will be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame Thursday, Nov. 1 in Birmingham at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center.
UA Social Work Students to Study in Hong Kong
Seven social work students from The University of Alabama will take part in a two-week visit to Hong Kong to study social work practices in one of the world’s most remarkable cities.
UA Professor Selected for Fulbright Specialist Grant in China
Dr. Joy Burnham, associate professor and program coordinator in counselor education at The University of Alabama, was selected for a Fulbright Specialist grant in Education at Shenyang Normal University in China.
UA in the News: May 24, 2012
UA students help in Black Belt – UA social work prof named Hartford Scholar – High school student to participate in Rural Health Scholars program
UA in the News: May 23, 2012
ACRE reports home sales rose in April – National Merit Scholars from Indiana choose UA
UA Researcher Receives Oak Ridge Powe Grant
Dr. Brian Fisher, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, is one of 30 researchers selected nationwide to receive a competitive grant from Oak Ridge Associated Universities Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards program.
UA in the News: May 22, 2012
World War II veteran awarded UA degree after almost 70 years – UA hosts international symposium on atom research – National conference on science education begins at UA – Rise School graduate earns high school diploma
UA Astronomer Views Solar Eclipse Atop Arizona Mountain
Dr. William “Bill” Keel, professor of astronomy at The University of Alabama, captured this image of a solar eclipse Sunday evening from the MMT Observatory atop Mount Hopkins, Arizona, about 40 miles south of Tucson.
UA in the News: May 19-21, 2012
UA hosts research, science education conferences — Lunabotics student team competes – Economists analyze employment numbers – Students design website for a non-profit