UA In the News — June 11-13

Examining the roots of mass shootings — UA student gives back to Montgomery — Unusual play performed at UA — and more.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Professor’s film to premiere at Black Film Festival – Media invited to coastal expedition – Special ed majors learn alongside students with intellectual disabilities – Program prepare west Alabama teachers for new science standards – Creative writing class underway for high school students – Expert explains technique for reducing stress

UA Matters: Using Mindfulness to Lower Stress

Practicing mindfulness is a simple way to help train the brain to be calmer and less stressed, says the University of Alabama’s Dr. Harriet Myers.

UA In the News — June 10

UA School of Law achieves higher ranking — The importance of seat belts — Girls State continues — and more.

UA Theatre Professor’s Film to Premiere at American Black Film Festival

UA Theatre Professor’s Film to Premiere at American Black Film Festival

University of Alabama theater professor Seth Panitch has recently completed a full, feature-length film that has been selected as one of 25 films to be showcased in the 20th American Black Film Festival.

Students Attend Bama Bound

Students Attend Bama Bound

While some students are a little nervous about starting their college journey, UA’s summer orientation session Bama Bound helps students meet new friends, learn about the University, register for their first semester’s classes and have a good time.

UA Student Team Racks Up Awards in National Vehicle Contest

UA Student Team Racks Up Awards in National Vehicle Contest

A team of University of Alabama students in a competition among North American universities to design and construct an advanced, energy-efficient vehicle was recognized with several first-place awards after completing the second year of the four-year program.

In the News — June 9

Lessons about wills and estates — AP preparation camp — New coach for women’s wheelchair basketball — and more.

In the News — June 8

UA student competes on “American Ninja Warrior” — Pop-up medical privacy tent goes to market — and more.

Spin-off Company to Market, Sell UA-Developed Product

Spin-off Company to Market, Sell UA-Developed Product

The University of Alabama licensed the technology behind a collapsible sideline tent designed to give better medical care to athletes to a spin-off company that will develop, market, manufacture and distribute the tent.