UA’s Holle Awards Will Give $10,000 to Outstanding Student Writers, Speakers

The College of Communication and Information Sciences will recognize three outstanding students in the areas of media writing, public speaking and screenwriting with newly created annual awards.

UA’s Panhellenic Association Hosts 2015 Easter Egg Hunt

The Alabama Panhellenic Association will host its annual Easter egg hunt for the Tuscaloosa community on the front lawn of the President’s Mansion Sunday, March 29. 


UA Hovercraft Team Preparing for Race Against Rival, Others

A team of University of Alabama engineering students are set to race in the Third Annual University Hoverbowl Challenge near Tuscaloosa March 28.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: ‘Sankofa African-American Museum’ visits campus – Diversity expert to speak – UA launches cybercrime minor – UA physicists to work on Large Hadron Collider – Nursing prof looks at emotional intelligence in nursing education – UA experts comment on March Madness and the media, finding a good nursing home and involving children in community service – Events include speech team showcase, Easter egg hunt, Startup Weekend, rocket contest, hovercraft race, Moundville program

Helping the Wheels Go Round

Helping the Wheels Go Round

A group of University of Alabama business researchers teamed with a heavy duty truck and trailer supplier to solve a product distribution challenge and achieve cost-savings for the company.

UA Engineering Students Host Rocket Contest at Nearby Middle School

A water-rocket contest among middle-school students March 24 is the culmination of an outreach effort by students from The University of Alabama.

Founder of Purity Wholesale Grocers to Present UA Lecture on Life after College

Jeffrey A. Levitetz, founder and chair of the Florida-based Purity Wholesale Grocers Inc. and an alumnus of The University of Alabama, will present “Welcome to the Real World: How to Prepare for Life After College,” Tuesday, March 31 at 3:30 p.m. in room 226 of Lloyd Hall on the UA campus.

UA Computer Science Students Recognized for Research in National Contest

Two University of Alabama students studying computer science recently finished in the top five at a national computer-science contest.

UA Matters: Tips for Finding a Good Nursing Home

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Heather Carter-Templeton offers the following tips to help you determine the right nursing home for a loved one.

UA’s First Faculty Research Day Set for April 8

Thirteen faculty members representing a cross section of campus will be presented with the President’s Faculty Research Award Wednesday, April 8, as part of UA’s first Faculty Research Day.