New UA Museum Program Opens up Natural World to Young Explorers
A new University of Alabama museum program allows young explorers to venture into the natural world.
In a Movie, Far, Far Away
Through simulations, astronomers like Dr. Jeremy Bailin and his University of Alabama colleague, Dr. Dean Townsley, gain insight into objects in space that is not possible through observations alone.
UA In the News — March 12-21
More on tattoos and health — Pythons and diabetes — Instructor takes top honors in advertising competition — Citizen scientists and UA Museums — and more.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Citizen scientists needed – What to know about new dietary guidelines — Transitioning to work after baby – Museum offers new program for young explorers – Prehistoric textiles focus of Moundville park program
UA Matters: What You Should Know about New Dietary Guidelines
The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines take into account that wise food and nutrition choice are attainable through an adaptable framework, says a University of Alabama dietitian.
UA In the News — March 11
Tattoos and the common cold — UA Law School gets students ready for the bar exam — Students participate in Kami-Con in Birmingham — and more.
UA’s Culverhouse Announces 2016 Business Hall of Fame Inductees
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce today announced six business professionals to be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame in 2016.
UA Anthropology Student Wins NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant
With the help of a $9,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, University of Alabama doctoral student Erik Porth and his dissertation adviser, Dr. John Blitz, are hoping to uncover some of the secrets of Moundville’s long ago decline.
UA In the News — March 10
New dean of Culverhouse College of Commerce — Alternative spring break — Diversity symposium — and more.
Researchers at UA Museums Seek Citizen Scientists to Aid in Observations
Staff members of The University of Alabama’s Museums hope to use the observances of everyday people to learn more about its parks and surrounding areas with online biodiversity surveys through iNaturalist.