UA business school receives $1 million gift for scholarships – UA president visits Bayside Academy – Leader in Higgs boson discovery to speak at UA – Journalism prof named interim dean – Alabama Action offers service opportunity – History prof’s book focuses on Savannah River Site – UA expert comments on Detroit’s bankruptcy – Events – and more…
Dr. Randy Salekin, professor of psychology at The University of Alabama, and his team have developed a system that combines science education, technology and positive psychology, as well as positive reinforcement, that he says has been more effective than typical methods at reaching troubled youth at an Alabama Department of Youth Services’ facility.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA team uses technology, positive reinforcement to help troubled youth – Leader in Higgs boson discovery to speak on campus – UA design students’ Italian-inspired work on display – Math professor receives NSF grant – History professor’s book looks at Cold War’s impact on South – Professor to study Alabama barbecue – 3-minute thesis teaches grad students how to share their work
An innovative method for stripping greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide from industrial emissions is potentially cheaper and more efficient than current methods, according to a United States patent based on research by Dr. Jason E. Bara, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama.
Eliza and Hugh Culverhouse Jr. give $1 million to UA’s College of Commerce – Team photographer featured – UA experts comment on job interviews, special grand juries
A scientist who had a leading role in last year’s discovery of the Higgs boson – touted as one of the top findings of this generation – will discuss the particle’s detection during an Aug. 28 public talk at The University of Alabama.
Fall semester begins – UA expert comments on Oklahoma murder – UA Early College offers college credit to high school students – SGA plans new programs – and more…
Eliza and Hugh Culverhouse Jr. have made a gift of $1 million to the Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama to be used for scholarships to defray student debt. The college is named for Culverhouse’s father.
Freshmen participate in Ripple Effect 2013 – Week of Welcome helps students transition to college – Fall classes begin – Sorority recruitment breaks record – UA offers new campus mail service – Criminal justice prof profiled in Forensic Focus – and more…
UA students welcome new and returning students to campus for the Fall 2013 semester. Roll Tide!