UA Nursing Professor Selected to International Leadership Academy

Dr. JoAnn Oliver, an associate professor in the Capstone College of Nursing, was selected to participate in the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy.

UA Student News for Feb. 3, 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 Executive director 2015 homecoming board application, Feb. 3 Student Judiciary membership application, Feb. 6, 4 p.m., 107 Burke Hall West Peer Leader membership application, Feb. 6, 5 p.m. Penny Allen Award nomination, Feb. 6, 5

UA in the News: Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2015

UA archaeologists excavate Moundville riverbank – Presidential search committee meets – UA computer science prof leads workshops for K-12 teachers – Book Bonanza provides books to underfunded schools – UA baseball to play season in Hoover – UA prof lectures on astrophysics research – Lectures focuses on alcohol and evolution – UnlockED hosts forum – and more…

UA to Expand Entrepreneurship Mentoring via NSF I-Corps

The University of Alabama’s ability to foster entrepreneurship and, ultimately, create jobs is strengthened through its recent selection by the National Science Foundation as an Innovation Corp site.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: AIME selected as NSF Innovation Corps site – UA prof leads computer-science workshops for Tuscaloosa teachers – UA advertising prof comments on Nationwide’s Super Bowl ad – UA experts offer tips for celebrating Valentine’s Day, managing debt – UA Museum kicks off spring children’s programs – Student organizations host bone marrow registration event – Students prepare projects for Crenshaw Leadership Academy

Art Exhibit on Community, Place, Identity Displayed at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery

More than 25 photographs, lithographs and digital collages centered on the theme of “Photography Speaks: Community, Place, and Identity” are on display at The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa through Feb. 20.

UA Matters: Happy (Atypical) Valentine’s Day

More so than other holidays, Valentine’s Day can be an opportunity to show a special person how interesting and thoughtful you are, but it also puts a fair amount of pressure on us to rise to an occasion if we’re coupled or feel a sense of absence if we’re not. However, Dr. Christopher Lynn points