Retired UA Co-op Director Honored with National Award

Dr. William “Bill” Taylor, who led cooperative education efforts at The University of Alabama for nearly 20 years, is receiving national recognition for his career in cooperative education by the American Society of Engineering Education, or ASEE.

UA Greek Community Raises Funds, Donates Time to Local Nonprofits

University of Alabama fraternity and sorority members garnered $101,000 for area nonprofits and provided more than 1,200 hours of community service in fund-raisers and volunteer opportunities connected to UA’s Greek Week and the all-Greek service project.

A Water Wizard

A Water Wizard

A University of Alabama researcher’s software tools, called wizards, can guide water managers in protecting this critical resource.

UA Matters: What to Know About Child Abuse, Neglect

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Tricia Witte offers valuable insight into what you should know about child abuse.

UA in the News: April 17, 2015

UA hosts Service Member to Civilian Summit – Honors College produces film about Bay of Pigs

Beeler Honored as 2015 ‘Last Lecture’ Speaker at UA

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” That maxim comes from Spanish writer and philosopher George Santayana, but that idea would fit right in with Dr. John F. Beeler, professor of history at The University of Alabama.

UA’s Culverhouse Marks 30th Anniversary of Executive MBA Program

The Culverhouse College of Commerce celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Executive MBA Program at The University of Alabama with a rooftop reception at the Renasant Bank in downtown Tuscaloosa today from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.

UA Honors Faculty, Students and Residents at Excellence in Community Engagement Awards Luncheon

The UA Council on Community-Based Partnerships will honor leaders in community engagement at the ninth annual Excellence in Community Engagement awards luncheon Friday, April 17, at the Bryant Conference Center. The program begins at 10 a.m. with research poster presentations, and the awards program starts at 11:30. The council also will celebrate UA’s 2015 Carnegie recognition as an engaged institution and award the first Zachary Dodson Memorial Scholarship.

UA Ceremony to Mark Arbor Day

The University of Alabama grounds department will celebrate Arbor Day, Friday, April 24, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the north side of Woods Hall. The ceremony will be at the new location of a 25-year-old Japanese maple tree that the grounds department moved from the Peter Bryce campus in January.

UA in the News: April 16, 2015

UA to hold Service Member to Civilian Summit – Retired nurse establishes scholarship at UA – UA students present research at national conference – Three student teams win business plan competition – Friel joins UA as museum director – UA law student interns with U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee – and more…