Chinese social workers visit UA – Latest episode of ‘Alabama Ghostbusters’ to be released for Halloween – UA researchers study tornado’s impact on children – Sonic Frontiers series continues with ‘Uncanny Valley’ – UA cartography experts scan old maps – UA’s SLIS to host National Latino Children’s Literature conference – and more…
Dr. Gad Saad, an evolutionary economist and professor of marketing at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, will deliver the next lecture in the 2013-2014 ALLELE Lecture series on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building Auditorium on The University of Alabama campus.
Brazilian social work professor Marcelo Tavares is currently serving as a visiting scholar in The University Marcelo of Alabama School of Social Work.
The University of Alabama’s Women in STEM Experience initiative will host its second Pathways to Success conference from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, in Shelby Hall on campus. The conference will offer support, encouragement and education to women who are juniors, seniors and graduate students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math-related fields.
The next exhibition in The University of Alabama Gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, “Wash by Margaret Wrinkle: Seeing Across the Divide,” features a series of photographs taken by Wrinkle at slavery-related sites throughout the South while researching her critically acclaimed novel, “Wash.”
UA sorority trick or treat draws large crowd – UA prof studies aerodynamics of butterfly wings – UA to host symposium on racial issues – Museum hosts ghost tour – and more…
Dr. Chunmiao Zheng, a professor of hydrogeology at The University of Alabama, will receive the 2013 M. King Hubbert Award from the National Ground Water Association for major science contributions to the knowledge of groundwater.
A University of Alabama engineering professor and recent engineering graduate received national recognition by the Society of Women Engineers.
UA researcher studies aerodynamics of butterfly wings – UA astronomer works with Galaxy Zoo 2 – Public invited to offer feedback to UAPD – UA expert comments on use of biometrics in employee wellness programs – Author to speak on walkable cities – Halloween events – and more…
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