This week at The University of Alabama: UA to award more than 1,600 degrees at summer commencement – Kids study Native American culture at Moundville day camp – High school students focus on nanoscience in MINT internships – Archaeologists discover evidence of the past at Trussville dig – Trombone workshop with Joseph Alessi
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park continues its Saturday in the Park program series into the fall. The events feature topics related to Southeastern Native Americans or archaeology, and many will include hands-on activities for children.
UA starts adapted golf team – Eighteen children graduate from RISE – Scholarship to honor long-time UA staff member –UA journalism prof named top educator – Digital media center to open in Bryant-Denny Stadium – UA experts comment on Trussville archaeological study, Emmett Till case – and more…
UA archaeologists wrap up dig at Hewitt-Trussville High School – UA creates first collegiate adapted golf program – Digital media center under construction at stadium – ‘Ghostbusters’ movie inspires UA students’ web series – UA experts comment on mental health research, Emmett Till trial – Rural students participate in UA health scholars programs – Students attend seminar with nationally known trombonist
The Jim Oakley Family Scholarship at The University of Alabama will provide financial assistance to students completing summer internships.
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.
Bama Bound prepares incoming freshmen for UA – UA grad student meets Nobel Laureates – RISE to hold graduation ceremony – UA paleontologists discover elasmosaur fossil – UA start-up company advances in Alabama Launchpad competition – Student wins $10,000 for Forza Financial – Community Music School presents children’s musicals – UA School of Law sponsors Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction – and more…
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.
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 archaeologists find evidence of early settlements along the Cahaba River – College of Communication helps elementary school students produce newspaper – UA nursing prof on team studying end-of-life needs for HIV/AIDS patients – Historian comments on Emmett Till – Student news