UA’s Student Affairs Honors Seniors in Leadership Society

The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Affairs inducted members of the first Student Affairs Leadership Society at a recent ceremony.

UA School of Law Clinic to Conduct a Free Mortgage Assistance Clinic

The University of Alabama School of Law Clinical Program and Community Service Programs of West Alabama will lead a Mortgage Assistance Clinic Saturday, April 12, at the Tuscaloosa Public Library’s Rotary Room.

UA in the News: April 5-7, 2014

Top students recognized at Honors Day – UA trustees approve funding for capital projects – UA to build performing arts center, storm shelter – UA law school hosts symposium on Civil Rights Act – UA student, former children’s home resident, accepted to prestigious acting program – UA expert comments on attitudes toward drug offenders – UA hosts robotics competition – Arty Party benefits School of Music – UA town hall to discuss political extremism – and more…

Entrepreneurs Compete for UA Funding April 11

There may not be any business sharks, or other types, circling within Palmer Lake, but when some 30 University of Alabama innovators pitch their technologies, inventions and ideas to potential investors in UA’s nearby AIME building, real money will be at stake.

UA Students, Campus Newspaper Win Regional Journalism Awards

University of Alabama students brought home a total of 10 first-place awards from the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual contest.

UA Culverhouse Student from Mobile Receives Austin Cup Award

The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce’s highest student honor, the Austin Cup, was recently awarded to Lauren Blight, a UA senior from Mobile.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Students simulate interprofessional, rural health care teams – Nursing students present bike helmets to children – UA innovators pitch ideas at AIME Day – UA geneticist advocates for greater emphasis on metabolites in understanding illnesses – UA student’s research shows salamanders shrinking due to climate change – Faculty/staff meeting set for April 8 – Events include Coca-Cola Scholars luncheon, Engineering Day in Perry County and Future Teachers Day

UA Marks Eight Years of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars Program

The University of Alabama will host a celebration of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars program starting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 10, at the North End Zone of Bryant-Denny Stadium.

UA to Host Black Warrior Film Festival

The Black Warrior Film Festival is bringing a bit of “Scandal” to The University of Alabama. That’s because award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, whose work includes directing episodes the ABC hit TV series “Scandal,” will provide the keynote for the festival.

UA Matters: How to Reduce Bullying

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Randy Salekin says the science points to several key factors that can help reduce bullying and solve bullying problems for youth.