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
UA Social Work Professor Named Hartford Faculty Scholar
Dr. Avani Shah, assistant professor of social work at The University of Alabama, is one of eight geriatric social work professionals nationally to be named a 2012 Hartford Faculty Scholar by the Gerontological Society of America.
Award Winners Announced by UA Order of Omega
The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega announced award recipients at their annual banquet held recently in Tuscaloosa. Order of Omega is the national honorary for fraternity and sorority members.
UA in the News: May 17, 2012
UA researchers using shrimp shells, seaweed to develop new bandage – UA student’s film to be shown at Cannes Film Festival – UA expert discusses domestic violence
UA in the News: May 16, 2012
UA students give back with service projects in the Black Belt – International scientists to meet at UA – UA experts comment on sports nutrition, alternative sentencing, global Christianity
UA in the News: May 15, 2012
UA professor’s patented sponge soaks up jet engine noise – National science teaching conference slated for UA – UA experts comment on petunias flourishing after tornado, possible discrimination at high school – Student stories – and more…
New Members Named to UA Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta
Some 850 University of Alabama students recently accepted membership and were initiated into Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society for first-year students.
Big Event at UA to Study the Very Small
More than 180 scientists from 12 countries who research materials at the atomic scale will soon be on campus in what organizers said is a strong statement on the growing research reputation of The University of Alabama and its College of Engineering.
UA in the News: May 12-14, 2012
UA, Shelton State students build lunabot for NASA competition – UA interim class explores Shakespeare, YouTube – National Elementary Schools Press Association moves to UA – UA SaveFirst students help families secure tax refunds – UA experts comment on proposals to tax junk food, ‘Dark Shadows’ movie – Firefighters practice in empty dorm