UA Matters: What is West Nile Virus?
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Jared Ellis provides some basic information about West Nile Virus, as well as ways to prevent it.
UA in the News: Sept. 5, 2014
Hyde named director of UA’s Cyber Institute – UA research shows college students are sleep deprived – UA study says anti-smoking ads are effective – Author to speak on ‘Why Football Matters’ – Lectures planned at Moundville Archaeological Park – and more…
UA’s Moundville Park Boasts Dance, Demonstrations at Annual Festival
Visitors to The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will have an opportunity to immerse themselves in Native American culture and history during the 26th annual Moundville Native American Festival, which is held Oct. 8-11.
UA Student News for Sept. 5, 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 VS. FLORIDA ATLANTIC — This week’s football game against Florida Atlantic kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.The game will be televised on the SEC Network. Click here to read
UA in the News: Sept. 4, 2014
UA researchers take part in dark matter project – UA grad student builds boat to study river bottom – Hyde named Cyber Institute director – Grisham wins UA Law School’s Harper Lee Prize – UA researchers say students don’t get enough sleep – Engineering prof studies sharks, butterflies for aviation research – UA experts comment on jurors feeling remorse, iCloud privacy – UA hosts two art exhibitions – and more…
Why Football Matters: Author to Present Lecture at UA
Does football matter? It’s a question author and acclaimed essayist Dr. Mark Edmundson will try to answer as he discusses his newest book, “Why Football Matters: My Education in the Game,” in a lecture Friday, Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. on The University of Alabama campus. The lecture will be held in the Ferguson Center Theater and is free and open to the public.
UA’s Moundville Park to Host Lecture Series
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host a series of scholarly lectures this fall that will look at a variety of topics, including the iconography of Moundville art, the history of archaeological investigations at the site and how scientific techniques have changed over time.
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2014 Term
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A total of 404 students enrolled during the 2014 summer semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). The UA Dean’s and President’s lists recognizes full-time undergraduate students.
UA in the News: Sept. 3, 2014
Former DOD official heads new Cyber Institute – UA unveils ‘clean room’ – Author of ‘Baptized in PCBs’ wins award – Jones wins service award – Volunteers needed for research study … and more …
UA in the News: Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 2014
UA physicists receive funding for dark matter experiment – Five UA students begin internships at Walter Reed – UA grad student builds boat to study river bottom – New buildings open on campus – Fans to experience upgrades at first home football game – John Grisham wins School of Law’s Harper Lee Prize – Business school ranked high in recent surveys – Manderson Graduate School partners with Georgia Pacific – UA experts comment on claims from BP oil spill, Alabama congressional races – and more…