UA Student Receives Boren Scholarship for Study in Brazil
University of Alabama student Rachel Ramey has received a Boren Scholarship from the National Security Education Program to study in Brazil during the spring and fall semesters of 2016.
UA Honors College Brings Southern Photography Exhibit to Marion
The University of Alabama’s Honors College, in partnership with the Do Good Fund, will host an opening reception for the exhibition “Eternal Moments: Photographs of the South” Friday, May 15, in Marion, as part of the 57 Miles Initiative.
UA in the News: May 7, 2015
UA researchers develop virtual simulation to treat severe weather anxiety – UA physician comments on ways to reduce allergy symptoms – Rick Bragg writes book about Jerry Lee Lewis – UA president speaks in Scottsboro – UA grad named CEO of Occidental – New Orleans Subway stores donate $30,000 to food bank thanks to UA student – Auxiliary group awards scholarships – and more…
Havana Professor to Discuss Cuban Economics in UA Lecture
Juan A. Triana Barros, an economics professor at the University of Havana in Cuba, will present “Cuba in the 21st Century: Capitalism or Socialism?” on Monday, May 18 at 2 p.m. in room 115 of Woods Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA in the News: May 6, 2015
Interim class in the spotlight – UA center cites DUI increases on Cinco de Mayo – UA alumna named first woman oil chief – School of Music faculty member plays at dedication
UA Plank Center Releases PR Report Card
A report card from the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama reveals a wide gap between performance grades of PR leaders and their employees.
UA Museum Offers Summer Fun, Education
The Alabama Museum of Natural History, on The University of Alabama campus, offers multiple day camps and day trips during the summer months.
UA in the News: May 5, 2015
UA center creates mobile app to combat drunk driving – Graduate happy with decision – Law professor comments on president’s potential impact on race relations – UA study on trooper staffing cited
Randall Research Program Honors 31 UA Students
Thirty-one University of Alabama undergraduate researchers received recent recognition through the Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program.
Knitting, Glassblowing Highlight UA Interim Classes for 2015
Professors at The University of Alabama are offering a number of thought-provoking, unusual and challenging classes during UA’s May Interim session through Friday, May 22. Classes range from the “Scientific Glassblowing” to “Knitting and History.”