UA Offers Creative Writing Club for High-School Students in 2015

The University of Alabama invites local high-school students to sign up for the Spring 2015 Creative Writing Club.

UA Names Wade Director of Economic Development Academy

Veteran economic developer Neal Wade has joined The University of Alabama Research and Economic Development team as director of its new Economic Development Academy.

UA Matters: Preventing Cybercrime

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Diana Dolliver shares some steps people can take to safeguard their financial information and prevent themselves from becoming a victim of cybercrime.

UA in the News: Nov. 14, 2014

UA swimmer who died in storm to receive NCAA’s Award of Valor – UA researcher develops wearable diet tracker – UA law prof comments on efforts to challenge discrimination based on sexual orientation – Theater, musical performances on campus – ESPN Gameday returns to UA

UA Honors College to Present Town Hall on Reshaping Alabama’s Image

The University of Alabama’s Honors College will present a Town Hall event titled “Reshaping Alabama’s Image” at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, in Gorgas Library, room 205.

Thanksgiving Week Brings Driving Dangers, According to UA Study

Automobile crashes caused by deer, alcohol and bad weather are more common during the week of Thanksgiving than the rest of the year, according to a recent study of traffic data by The University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety.

UA Student News for Nov. 14, 2014

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS ALABAMA FOOTBALL WELCOMES MISSISSIPPI STATE, ESPN SPORTSCENTER AND ESPN “COLLEGE GAMEDAY” ON SATURDAY — This week’s football game against Mississippi State kicks off at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The game will

UA In the News: Nov. 13, 2014

UA student chosen to attend U.N. climate change conference – UA swimmer awarded posthumous NCAA award – Manderson Graduate School named among best in nation – Long-time economic development director to join UA – UA rec center director comments on trends in campus rec centers – Student nurses hold clinic for kids – Group sends care packages to soldiers – and more…

UA’s ‘Discovering Alabama’ Celebrating 30 Years, Announces New Documentaries

The University of Alabama’s Emmy Award-winning series “Discovering Alabama” announces its new three-part documentary sequence on “Alabama’s Coastal Paradise” will begin airing on Alabama Public Television Nov. 25.

UA Professor Wins Cross Cultural Research Award

Dr. Melissa Johnston’s research on Brazilian libraries earned The University of Alabama faculty member an award from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology.