UA Matters: Cleaning out Your Closet
The University of Alabama’s Paula Robinson offers some suggestions to consider as you clean your closets.
Gray Named Director of UA’s Brewer-Porch Children’s Center
Dr. Rick Gray, a health care administrator with more than 20 years of experience in executive positions at health care facilities across the Southeast, has been named executive director of The University of Alabama’s Brewer-Porch Children’s Center.
UA Physics Professor Awarded NSF CAREER Award for Spintronics
The National Science Foundation selected a University of Alabama professor for a CAREER Award for her research on spintronics, which aims to use the spin and charge of electrons to develop highly functional and energy-efficient devices.
UA’s CCHS Co-Sponsors Evening of African Films
The third annual Tuscaloosa Evening of African Films will be held Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.
Anthropologist to Discuss Alcohol’s Relationship to Evolution in UA Lecture
Anthropologist Patrick McGovern is starting off the new year with some cheer as he presents a lecture on the history of alcohol and its relationship to evolution Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building Auditorium, room 127, on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Kicks Off Public Sky Viewings Friday with Comet Lovejoy
The public will have six opportunities to search the sky through University of Alabama telescopes in coming months, starting Friday night with the first of two viewing slots featuring Comet Lovejoy.
UA Student News for Jan. 13, 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. THIS WEEK Lambda Sigma Phi fraternity informational session for spring recruitment, Jan. 15, 6:30 p.m., 204-A Ferguson Center Women’s tennis Mal Moore Invitational, Jan. 16-18, Tennis Stadium Realizing the Dream Legacy Banquet, Jan. 16, 6:30 p.m.,
UA’s Annual Economic Outlook Conference Set for Jan.15
What does 2015 hold for Alabama’s economy? Economists and representatives from The University of Alabama and its Culverhouse College of Commerce will answer that question this week at the 27th annual Economic Outlook Conference in Montgomery.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Recognizes UA’s Garner
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recently recognized Margaret P. Garner, University of Alabama associate professor and interim executive director of the Student Health center, as a Fellow.
UA Student Entrepreneurs to Pitch Platinum Alternative
A University of Alabama business start-up team, composed of students focusing on a less costly replacement for the precious metal platinum, will compete against other entrepreneurs in the first round of the 2015 Alabama Launchpad Competition Jan. 23.