UA Professor Wins National Educator of the Year Award
A division of the largest U.S. organization for mass communication and journalism educators named Dr. Wilson Lowrey, University of Alabama professor of journalism, its top educator for 2013.
UA Community Service Center Seeks Nonprofit Partners for Volunteer Service Event
The University of Alabama Community Service Center seeks community partners for the 2013 Ripple Effect event, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday. Aug. 20. Ripple Effect is an annual freshman volunteer day that allows new and returning students to become acquainted with the Tuscaloosa community through service projects.
UA Adds Nation’s First Collegiate Adapted Golf Program
The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program has taken another step forward with the creation of the nation’s first collegiate adapted golf program.
UA Student Speaks of Overcoming Daunting Obstacles
It’s not every day that a University of Alabama student gets to connect with millionaire philanthropists in the British Virgin Islands.
Energy Supply Problem 2.0
A University of Alabama engineering professor hopes to swap rare-earth minerals used in electric machines with more abundant substitutes to drive down costs and encourage swifter adoption.
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This week at The University of Alabama: UA archaeologists excavate Trussville site – RISE graduation set for Thursday – High school students study nanoscience in MINT internships – Students design lightweight airplanes at UA engineering camp – Adapted Athletics program adds first collegiate golf program – Student shares story at conference in Virgin Islands
UA’s RISE Graduation Celebrates a Father’s Love for His Son
Eighteen students will graduate at RISE’s annual commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 25, at the Stallings Center on The University of Alabama campus. One child’s father commuted daily from Tuscaloosa to Huntsville so his son could attend RISE.
UA Archaeologists Discovering Rare Glimpse into Prehistoric Times
University of Alabama archaeologists are discovering artifacts that will help them piece together the lives of people who lived thousands of years ago.
UA School of Music to Host Alessi Trombone Seminar
The University of Alabama’s School of Music will play host to the Alessi Seminar from Saturday, July 27, to Saturday Aug. 3, at the Moody Music Building on the UA campus.
Area Students Learn About Rural Health Care at UA
Two select groups of students from across the state were recently on campus for the Rural Health Scholars and Rural Minority Health Scholars programs in The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences.