A new lecture series to honor a University of Alabama emeritus professor aims to present high visibility topics in the fields of metallurgical and materials engineering and design to students and the public.
A University of Alabama physician addressed why family physicians have stopped providing maternity care and offered suggestions on how to alleviate the problem in a recent report.
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 Premier Awards applications, Nov. 22, 5 p.m. TODAY “The Internship,” 7-9 p.m., Ferguson Center Theater THIS WEEK’S EVENTS Sigma Delta Tau information table, Nov. 20-21, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Ferguson Center second floor Exhibition
More than 500 Head Start pre-schoolers across nine West Alabama counties and their families will directly benefit from a $2.2 million grant awarded to a group of University of Alabama faculty members.
The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Affairs will host the first campus-based session of the LeaderShape Institute in May 2014. Applications will be available in January 2014 through UA’s student leadership programs. The LeaderShape Institute is a six-day ethical leadership development program organized through the Office of Student Leadership in the Division of Student Affairs. The division will sponsor 60 students to attend the UA session, covering the program cost as well as travel and lodging.
University of Alabama faculty aided the Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center in setting the stage for the state to rectify a miscarriage of justice when the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles meets Thursday, Nov. 21 in Montgomery to discuss posthumous pardons for the “Scottsboro Boys.”
The days just before Christmas, as people rush to buy presents and travel to holiday destinations, can be more dangerous on roadways than the days surrounding Thanksgiving and New Year’s, according to a recent study of traffic data by The University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA study focuses on dangers of holiday driving – Psychology professor receives National Institute of Aging grant – Finalists present at 3-Minute Thesis competition – UA president, Tuscaloosa mayor to speak at Town Hall – UA experts comment on dealing with stress during the holidays, impact of ACA rollout on mid-term elections – Great American Smokeout events
The holidays can be a busy, and stressful, time of year. The University of Alabama’s Dr. Harriet Myers offers a few suggestions on how to deal with the stress.
On. Nov. 13, 2013, UA President Dr. Judy Bonner met with UA’s faculty and staff to deliver the Fall Faculty/Staff Address. To see this video with closed captioning, please visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcBnIRwM7vI&feature=youtu.be