Incoming freshman brings race car to UA – CBER releases business confidence index, population forecast – Retired UA prof works on book about Vietnam War – UA, Ohio State study looks at retirement readiness – UA prof coined Munchausen by Internet – UA prof comments on same-sex marriage – Alabama Choir School concert planned – and more…
Two University of Alabama students in the College of Engineering will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2015-2017.
Junior Candice Ji, a University of Alabama advertising major, was named winner of an annual district scholarship awarded to outstanding minority students.
Dr. Trudier Harris, professor of English at The University of Alabama, has been named a University Distinguished Research Professor by the UA Board of Trustees.
UA to celebrate commencement May 1-2 – High school students test model buildings in UA engineering lab – UA researchers say Aston Martin plant would have huge economic impact – UA swimmer remembered – Vigil for same-sex marriage held on campus
UA filmmaker’s ‘After the Storm’ distributed through Independent Lens/Washington Post joint venture – CBER releases economic forecast – UA student selected for Emerging Designer Competition – UA experts comment on Hubble Telescope, cybersecurity, best places to start a business, public utility’s lobbying contract, economic impact of new car manufacturer – and more…
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University of Alabama advertising and public relations master’s student Brenna Middleton placed in the 2015 Arthur W. Page contest.
University of Alabama telecommunication and film student Michael Thomas’ short film “Traces” will be shown at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
High-school instructor wins Capstone Inspiring Teacher Award – Spring commencement set for May 1, 2 – Cyber institute director speaks in Huntsville – Astronomer discusses 25th anniversary of Hubble – Law professor comments on gay marriage issue facing Supreme Court – and more …