UA, College of Commerce Host Event for Budding Entrepreneurs
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce STEM Path to the MBA Program is hosting a hands-on entrepreneurship workshop, Startup Weekend, to help jumpstart business ideas.
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This week at The University of Alabama: More than 1,700 students to graduate Aug. 2 – Grad student uses Bluetooth technology to help coach students with cognitive disabilities – UA to host military transition summits – UA experts comment on Ukraine-Russia crisis, offer college prep tips – Events include sustainable fuels workshop, computer science camp
UA to Hold Summer Commencement Exercise Aug. 2
The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement ceremony Aug. 2 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
UA Matters: College Prep Tips for High-School Seniors
Whether you’re an incoming high-school freshman or senior, there are a multitude of things you can do to prepare for college. The University of Alabama’s admissions office offers a few suggestions on how students can better plan for their college future.
Tri Delta at UA Sets Fundraising Record for Children’s Hospital
The University of Alabama’s Delta Mu chapter of the Delta Delta Delta national sorority has been recognized as this year’s top fundraiser for Tri Delta’s philanthropic partner, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. During the 2013-2014 fundraising campaign, Delta Mu raised $204,414.79 for St. Jude, making it the first chapter to donate more than $200,000 in a single year. The contribution was part of some $6.1 million raised this year by Tri Delta chapters nationwide.
UA-housed APR Named Best Radio News Operation in Alabama
Alabama Public Radio, housed in The University of Alabama’s Digital Media Center, was honored for its outstanding news coverage, bringing home a total of six first-place awards.
UA’s RISE Program Promotes 21 Students
The University of Alabama’s RISE program will graduate 21 young students during its annual commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 24, at the Stallings Center on UA’s campus.
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This week at The University of Alabama: RISE graduation ceremony, rehearsal Thursday — Nutrition camp for children — Engineering camp for high-schoolers — UA experts offer tips for preparing your preschooler to transition to kindergarten, how to stay safe in the water
UA Matters: Helping Your Preschooler Transition to Kindergarten
Sending your child to ‘big school’ can be one of the most exciting yet stressful times for you and your child. The University of Alabama’s Dr. Laura Bloom offers some simple things that can help ease the transition. Visit the school and meet the teacher(s). There may be an “Open House” or “Meet and Greet,” or
UA Hosting Workshop on Sustainable Fuels
Ten nationally-recognized experts in energy will speak as part of a workshop on sustainable fuels at The University of Alabama.