UA in the News: April 24, 2012
UA’s Rick Bragg gives “Last Lecture” – UA to host tornado research symposium – Psychology professor’s class fosters positive youth involvement – Campus Veterans Association celebrates veterans – and more …
UA Student News for April 24, 2012
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Proposal submissions for the National Outreach Scholarship Conference, April 30 THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER ”Homegrown Alabama Remembers” farmers market, April 26, 3-6 p.m., Canturbury Episcopal Chapel lawn Tornado-research symposium, April 27, 1
Hand-made Baby Quilts to be Presented to Baby TALK Families
Thirteen expectant families who have been working with Baby TALK, a University of Alabama-based community engagement program building parent-infant relationships, will be presented with a handmade quilt Wednesday, April 25 at 10 a.m. at Maude L. Whatley Health Center, 2731 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., in Tuscaloosa.
Ghanaian Saxophonist to Perform in UA’s Sonic Frontiers Series
Ghanaian saxophonist and visual artist Nii Noi Nortey will perform using instruments of his own design in a concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in The University of Alabama’s Ferguson Center Theater.
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.