The Coca-Cola Foundation renewed the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars program at The University of Alabama for another four years with a gift of $1 million. The gift brings Coca-Cola’s contribution to the First Generation Scholars program, begun in 2006, to $3 million.
Dr. Robin Boylorn knows that sometimes wisdom can come from unexpected places, and she hopes she can bring some of that wisdom to life for students in the 2014 Last Lecture at The University of Alabama.
Some 600 University of Alabama students representing a cross section of campus will present research findings April 17, during UA’s annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference at the Bryant Conference Center.
Using sunlight to create energy may seem a simple concept, but simple ideas often take creative solutions to become reality.
UA professor receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award – Engineering students participate in aircraft competition – Nursing students distribute bike helmets – Sorority publishes book to celebrate 40th anniversary – UA experts comment on slow food movement, rural health care – UA students’ zombie comedy to be screened – UA theatre department performs ‘Urinetown’ – Sororities host Easter egg hunt – Cosmologist to lecture – WRC plans events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The University of Alabama’s department of physics and astronomy invites community members to two viewings of the moon and planets through UA telescopes during the total lunar eclipse on Monday, April 14, and Tuesday, April 15, on the fourth floor of Gallalee Hall on the UA campus.
The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work has launched an undergraduate honors program, and, with it, an internship experience that, until this semester, has only been available to its graduate students.
Citizens from throughout Alabama, including Crimson Tide great Bobby Humphrey, will join together for an evening of storytelling and sharing discoveries about Alabama’s natural world to honor Alabama native son and internationally recognized biodiversity expert Dr. Edward O. Wilson. The tribute is part Edward O. Wilson Week at The University of Alabama April 21-25.
UA president addresses faculty and staff – Nursing students give bicycle helmets to kids – UA wins ‘Iron Bowl of Programming’ – Student receives engineering awards – Law school offers mortgage assistance clinic – Trustees approve storm shelter on UA campus – UA alumna shows off fashion line – Students compete in Speak-Off – Ferguson food court to expand
The Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday that The University of Alabama’s Dr. George C. Rable won the 2014 Faculty Achievement Award.