UA study looks at influence of students’ religiosity in views on evolution – UA researcher studies sleep problems and osteoarthritis – Moundville Native American Festival begins – UA computer science prof trains teachers in computer coding – Events include Out of Darkness walk, Buddy walks for Down syndrome awareness, National News Engagement Day, Health Fair, theatre production – and more…
On Wednesday, October 1, 2014, UA President, Dr. Judy Bonner, spoke to faculty and staff at the Fall Semester Faculty/Staff Meeting.
Approximately 200 researchers from across the state are expected to attend a scientific forum on nanotechnology Oct. 23-24 on The University of Alabama campus.
UA prof researches link between sleep disturbance, osteoarthritis – UA researchers make fibers that conduct electricity – Class looks at ecology of the South – Group encourages female leadership on campus – UA students receive SWE awards – UA to hold health fair
A message of thanks to alumni and friends of The University of Alabama, accompanied by the UA Chamber Choir. To support UA, visit onlinegiving.ua.edu.
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 Undergraduate Research Grant Application, Oct. 15, 2617 Ferguson Center THIS MONTH Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, ongoing through Oct. 23 THIS WEEK Moundville Native American Festival, Oct. 9, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Moundville Archaeological
Dr. Ellen Griffith Spears, an assistant professor at The University of Alabama, shares portions of her award-winning book, “Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town,” in room 205 of the Amelia Gorgas Library Oct. 13 at 5 p.m.
College students’ views on evolution are shaped significantly more by religiosity than education, according to a survey of Southern students by University of Alabama researchers.
UA’s impact on economy praised – UA theater presents ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ – Cavell Trio releases new CD – Library exhibit features engravings – Emory prof gives ALLELE lecture – Big Al encourages reading at elementary school – UA student-created LessThanUThink campaign used at another university – and more…
The University of Alabama Center for Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems recently received a pair of grants totaling more than $2.2 million to expand Coping Power, a children’s behavioral therapy program co-designed by Dr. John Lochman, a UA professor.