UA in the News: Dec. 23, 2015
Leadership expert says Transformers toys provide character lessons – Economist predicts positive job growth for state – PNC awards grants
UA in the News: Dec. 22, 2015
Doug Phillips has been ‘Discovering Alabama’ for years – UA unveils new website – Professor’s essay coining “motherscholar” cited – College of Education staff member honored
UA in the News: Dec. 19-21, 2015
Archaeologists use 3D technology to rebuild the past – Rubio to win nomination, lose to Clinton, political scientist predicts – Art professor selects pieces for exhibition – Athletes earn degrees – Student wins fellowship … and more …
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This week at The University of Alabama: Researcher sees leadership do’s and don’ts within toy characters – UA Launches new website – Annual faculty prediction package released – Honors College expands education outreach – Experts offer tips on improving sleep quality, stocking stuffers for children
Redesigned UA Website Unveiled
The University of Alabama launched its new website today.
UA in the News: Dec. 18, 2015
Instructor who teaches Star Wars class discusses film – Legal expert weights in on movie scene – UA study outlining impact of child abuse cited – Finance professor discusses impact of interest rate increase … and more …
Transformers Toys Provide Key Character Lessons, UA Researcher Says
Parents looking for holiday gifts that instill character should check out the Transformer toys and DVDs, a University of Alabama researcher says.
Alabama Historian to Receive UA’s 2016 Cason Award
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, along with the journalism department, has named award-winning author Dr. Harvey Jackson III winner of the 2016 Clarence Cason Award in Nonfiction Writing.
South African Artist Headlines 2016 Realizing the Dream Events at UA
Award-winning South African artist Jonathan Butler will be the featured performer for the 2016 Realizing the Dream Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17 at the Moody Music Concert Hall on the UA campus.
UA Holds Development Symposium for Women in STEM Areas
The University of Alabama’s Women in STEM initiative will host Building an Impact, its fourth annual symposium, on Friday, Jan. 22 and Saturday, Jan. 23, on campus. Building an Impact is designed to provide an opportunity for researchers, academics and industry members from the Southeast to learn and share how to build leadership and career development skills for college women in STEM and to discuss ways to further increase the number of women in STEM initiatives.