UA in the News: Jan. 28, 2015

UA archaeologists excavate eroding Moundville riverbank – UA Early College partners with Mobile schools – Plank Center celebrates 10 years – ACRE reports on home sales – UA experts comment on traveling to Cuba, legal opinions – History prof’s book reviewed – Events – and more…

UA’s C&IS Hosts Speakers to Discuss Strategic Planning

Three speakers will visit The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences to discuss planning for the future of the college.

UA in the News: Jan. 27, 2015

UA archaeologists excavate eroding Moundville riverbank – Edelbrock named dean of College of Continuing Studies – UA experts comment on getting enough sleep, same-sex marriage rulings – History prof’s book reviewed – and more…

UA Student News for Jan. 27, 2015

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES Student Alumni Association membership application, Jan. 30, midnight Proposals for Student Engagement Scholarship Showcase, Feb. 1, 11:59 p.m. Executive director 2015 homecoming board application, Feb. 3 Student Judiciary membership application, Feb. 6, 4 p.m., 107

Gov. Bentley to Address McCollough Medical Scholars Forum at UA

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, a graduate of The University of Alabama School of Medicine, will present the opening lecture at the 13th annual Susan and Gaylon McCollough Medical Scholars Forum Friday, Feb. 6 at 4 p.m. in the Shelby Hall rotunda on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Students Learn First-Hand in Co-op during Spring 2015

About 200 University of Alabama students during spring 2015 are receiving a hands-on educational experience at more than 60 companies and organizations through UA’s Cooperative Education Program.

UA In the News: Jan. 24-26, 2015

UA receives national community service award – UA experts comment on unemployment rate, boredom and smartphones, same-sex marriage ban – History prof’s book reviewed – Benefit to feature UA musician – Music prof sings in India – Faculty use Twitter for teaching – and more…

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Culverhouse College of Commerce to announce gift – SEC Network senior director of speak – Best-selling author to deliver Dinoff Lecture – UA experts offer tips on good and bad debt, cleaning out closets – UA prof comments on community college tuition proposal – School of Social Work hosts drug abuse symposium – Student teams to compete in diversity competition

UA Museum Offers Fun Learning for Young ‘Scientists’

West Alabama’s children are invited to explore natural history and science in a hands-on learning environment through a variety of programs offered at the Alabama Museum of Natural History on The University of Alabama’s campus.

UA Matters: Difference Between Good and Bad Debt

We live in a world where debt is a regular occurrence, and managing debt effectively to build a strong credit history is important for all consumers. All debt is not created equal; there is good debt, and there is bad debt. It is important to remember that debt and its categorization (good vs. bad) is