The Capstone of Higher Education: The RISE Program

The Capstone of Higher Education: The RISE Program

Research taking place at The University of Alabama’s RISE program is influencing early childhood education for children with and without special needs.  Since 1974, more than 10,000 children have benefitted from this environment of inclusion and acceptance.  Today, there are six RISE schools in four states modeled after the program at UA.  This video highlights

UA’s Hudson Strode Program to Host Film Series at Bama Theatre

The Hudson Strode program in Renaissance Studies in the English department of The University of Alabama will kick off a monthly Shakespeare on Film series at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15 at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. The series, which will continue through April, features a range of films with Shakespearian themes. It will include the popular, contemporary film “Ten Things I Hate about You” as well as such classics as”West Side Story” and lesser-known but equally relevant works including ” The Bad Sleep Well.”

UA in the News: Aug. 27, 2014

UA students participate in Semester at Sea – New kinesiology class offers horseback riding – Al’s Pals adds new schools – UA senior develops program to help fund first generation students – UA expert comments on Tor network – Blood drive held on campus – New dance prof brings diverse styles to UA – and more…

UA’s Sport Management Lecture Series Kicks Off Friday

The 2014 University of Alabama Distinguished Lectures in Sport Management series offers the University and West Alabama communities talks ranging from marketing the Harlem Globetrotters to career opportunities in the sporting goods industry.

UA’s University Medical Center Offers Evening Appointments

University Medical Center, located on The University of Alabama campus, has expanded its evening hours to include scheduled patient appointments.

UA in the News: Aug. 26, 2014

UA seeks donations for Rising Tide Scholarship – New, renovated buildings open on campus – Two new sorority houses open – STEM Path to MBA steers students to two degrees in five years – West Alabama Recycling Partnership receives grant – and more…

UA Student News for Aug. 26, 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. TODAY Week of Welcome Blend into the Capstone, 5-8 p.m., 3104 Ferguson Center Alpha Delta Chi information meeting, 7:30 p.m., 313 Ferguson Center (more information: ajtidwell@crimson.ua.edu) Sigma Delta Tau informal recruitment, 8 p.m., 420 Smithwoods Circle

The Capstone of Higher Education: Rise

The Capstone of Higher Education: Rise

Allison Gabriel is a student at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa.  Her journey began at The University of Alabama’s Rise program. The research taking place at Rise influences early childhood education for children with and without special needs. Since 1974, more than 10,000 children have taken part in this environment of inclusion and acceptance.

UA Researchers to Embark on New Search for Mysterious Dark Matter

Three University of Alabama physicists are among dozens of researchers planning and developing a new international search for dark matter – invisible material scientists believe makes up roughly 27 percent of the universe’s mass.

UA Social Work Graduate Student Wins SOGIE Award

Sarah Young, doctoral student in The University of Alabama School of Social Work, has been named a winner of the 2014 CSWE Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression Scholarship Award.