UA in the News: May 13, 2014

Engineering students to participate in NASA competition – Law student credited with founding college mentoring program – Center for Economic Development assists with town’s strategic planning

UA’s Honors College Hosts Opening of Photography Gallery in Marion

The University of Alabama’s Honors College will host a gallery opening Thursday, May 22, in Marion as part of its 57 Miles partnership with Perry County.

UA Engineering Students Build Robot for Space-Mining Contest

Students in the Alabama Astrobotics team from The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College will participate in the NASA Robotics Mining Competition May 19-23 at Kennedy Space Center.

Brandon Named Dean of UA School of Law

A constitutional law expert with extensive experience in both academia and private and public law practice will soon return to his University of Alabama alma mater to lead the UA School of Law.

UA Student News for May 13, 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 Due to construction at the Ferguson Center, the Ferguson Mail Center has temporarily relocated to the Bryant Conference Center. Students may collect their mail and packages at the Bryant Conference Center receptionist lobby each Monday

UA’s Black Belt Experience Partners Students with Perry County Communities

Participants in The University of Alabama’s University Fellows Black Belt Experience are engaged during May in an array of initiatives in Marion and Perry County. The projects include revitalizing a school library, producing a cookbook and creating a short film on the history of the city.

UA in the News: May 10-12, 2014

Professor wins grant for robotic prosthesis — Former athlete returns for degree – Chapter selects scholarship recipient – Student provides opinion on minimum wage increase … and more

UA Rocket Team Ready for Launch

A team of University of Alabama students known as the Yellowhammers will compete in the NASA Student Launch challenge May 15-17 at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County, Utah.

The Capstone of Higher Education: 2014 Commencement

The Capstone of Higher Education: 2014 Commencement

Members of the Class of 2014 talk about their experiences at The University of Alabama and their plans for the future.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Engineering teams ready for NASA contest – Experts on aging hold conference on campus – Professors travel to Atlanta to host cyber security workshop – Interim classes under way – UA expert comments on erectile dysfunction