UA in the News: July 15, 2015
Bonner looks back on presidency – UA signs research agreement with TDK Corp. – UA experts comment on ‘To Set a Watchman,’ NASA’s flyby of Pluto – UA study looks at leatherback sea turtles – and more…
UA-housed APR Named Best News Operation in Alabama
APR, housed at The University of Alabama, won the award from the Alabama Associated Press for the fourth year in a row.
UA Researchers Reanalyzing Tennessee Valley Artifacts in New Project
In a collaborative effort with the Tennessee Valley Authority, The University of Alabama’s Office of Archaeological Research has begun a rehabilitation project on collections that were gathered 80 years ago with artifacts that span a 13,000-year time period.
UA in the News: July 14, 2015
UA hosts camp for kids with diabetes – UA experts comment on cyber hack, demand for renewable energy, lessons on leadership from Transformers, virtual ‘mob boss’ – UA study predicts extinction of leatherback turtles
UA Scholastic Media Director Wins National Award for Blog
Meredith Cummings, also an instructor in the journalism department at The University of Alabama, won for her “Up Beat” blog on al.com.
TDK, UA Sign Research Agreement Related to Green Energy, Electronics
Electronics giant TDK Corp. and The University of Alabama have signed a two-pronged research agreement to address challenges associated with the growing electric-energy movement and the miniaturization of electronics.
UA in the News: July 11-13, 2015
UA researcher studies bumblebees’ genetics, adaptability – UA hosts wheelchair basketball camp – UA experts comment on data breach, renewable energy demand, virtual ‘mob boss,’ BP settlement – Friends hold tribute for UA professor – and more…
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UA researcher receives Emerging Scholar Award – UA experts comment on Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman,’ Bernie Sanders’ popularity – UA Matters offers tips on encouraging children to help at home, managing lactose intolerance
UA Matters: Encouraging Children to Help at Home
So, what can we do to keep the desire to contribute alive and well in our children? The University of Alabama’s Tammy Morrow and Amy Walker offer some suggestions.
UA Researcher Receives Emerging Scholar Award
A University of Alabama researcher recently received an award for research that looked at the connection between a married couple’s communication patterns and their financial wellness.