UA Alumni among Social Work Hall of Fame Honorees
The University of Alabama School of Social Work will induct three new members into its Hall of Fame Oct. 2.
UA in the News: Aug. 26, 2015
UA researcher finds correlation between gun ownership rate and mass shootings – Pierce named UA vice president for advancement – Engineering student awarded Eisenhower Fellowship – UA experts comment on Evergreen Cemetery, Scottish university’s proposal to end religious studies program – UA to host public sky viewing – and more…
Former SEC Commissioner Mike Slive to speak at UA
Former Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, in Graves Hall 118 on The University of Alabama campus. The talk is free and open to the public. Slive will discuss his tenure as SEC commissioner, specifically addressing the evolving role of the media during his time.
UA Research Finds Similar Neural Reactions among Drinkers, Abstainers
College students who are light alcohol drinkers or abstainers react the same when they see alcohol as those who drink regularly or binge drink, according to a researcher at The University of Alabama.
UA Student News for Aug. 25, 2015
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UA in the News: Aug. 25, 2015
UA expert’s study shows correlation between gun ownership and public mass shootings – UA mobile hearing center to target rural counties – Photos of George Washington Carver on display at UA’s Jones Gallery – Consulting firm named Manderson Partner of the Year – Fulbright Scholars to share experiences, advice at panel discussion
UA’s RISE School Hosts ‘Buy for Rise’ this Weekend
The University of Alabama’s RISE School hosts its second largest fundraiser of the year, Buy for RISE, this weekend.
NSA, DHS Bestow Distinction on UA Cyber Defense Program
The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security recently designated The University of Alabama a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research.
UA in the News: Aug. 22-24, 2015
UA researcher finds correlation between civilian gun ownership rate and mass shootings – UA biologist finds low cost approach to studying wetlands – UA student awarded Eisenhower grant – UA experts comment on Donald Trump’s candidacy, Tuscaloosa County’s jobless rate – Fundraiser to support RISE – and more…
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UA expert finds relationship between civilian firearm ownership rate and public mass shootings – ‘Raising Mia’ mother to speak at Social Work conference – Secondary math education program earns national recognition — UA researcher takes new approach to flooding research – UA experts offer tips for planning a wedding on a budget, making creative school lunches – Events include Mike Slive presentation, UMC-Northport grand opening, Child Development conference