UA Professor Wins Gender Scholar of the Year Award
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Jason Black has been recognized for his outstanding work by the Southern States Communication Association.
UA’s 57 Miles Initiative Offers Creative Outlet for Black Belt Teens
The University of Alabama’s Honors College is offering a Young Voices Conference for about 50 high school students from Francis Marion, Pickens and Greensboro high schools. The conference will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at UA’s Russell Hall.
UA Offers Engineering Day at Francis Marion High School
University of Alabama students will travel to Marion for Engineering Day from noon to 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, at Francis Marion High School. The event is designed to encourage high school students’ interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
UA in the News: April 7, 2015
UA prof’s Hubble survey finds phantom objects in galaxies – UA physicists working on Large Hadron Collider – UA exhibit features models of pre-Civil War buildings – UA experts comment on cybersecurity, mindset of mass killers, burlesque shows, supply chain trends, likelihood of Bigfoot’s existence – UA to host Service to Civilian summit – Dance Alabama rehearses for spring performance – and more…
UA Student News for April 7, 2015
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 8, from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Denny Chimes. The service will honor the memory of the following UA students: Brandi Denese Beasley, Michael Christopher Burroughs,
UA to Present ’42nd Street’ in Mobile
The award-winning musical “42nd Street” will be performed by The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance at the Mobile Civic Center April 9.
UA in the News: April 4-6, 2015
UA experts comment on Germanwings’ co-pilot’s mindset, new images of galaxies – New exhibit features models of antebellum UA buildings – Student wins Austin Cup – Honor societies recognize inductees – UA partners with AU, MSU on water resource issues – Emeritus music education prof dies – UA studies report on chemical used in Gulf oil spill cleanup, state trooper shortage – and more…
Philosopher, Author to Deliver Curtis Lecture at UA
Dr. Harry Brighouse, professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will deliver the annual James P. Curtis Lecture at 6 p.m. Tuesday on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UA study looks at sound waves from football helmets colliding – Student researchers to display, discuss findings – Faculty to receive awards at research day – UA astronomer initiates Hubble Telescope project – Ten UA students selected as Emerging Designer finalists – Prof to conduct wheelchair study – UA experts offer tips on credit card use, volunteering with pre-teens and teens – Lectures, business plan competition, robotics contest
UA to Host Robotics Competition
Students from across Alabama, from third graders to seniors in high school, will be at The University of Alabama April 11 programming robots and hoping their instructions are good enough to win the Alabama Robotics Competition.