UA to Collect Books for the Black Belt

The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development will participate in the 2016 “Books for the Alabama Black Belt” campaign. The campus-wide campaign runs from Monday, March 21, to Friday, April 1.

UA Adapted Athletics Receives $3 Million Gift

The University of Alabama announced today a $3 million gift commitment from Michael and Kathy Mouron, of Mountain Brook, to help fund a $10 million facility for adapted student-athletes.

UA In the News — Feb. 25

Adapted athletics sets a strong example – Wills for Heroes Clinic – Headed to the Paralympics – and more.

Annual Knap-in at UA’s Moundville Park Features Activities for All Ages

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park hosts the 16th annual Moundville Knap-In March 11 and 12.

UA In the News — Feb. 24

Costs of police misconduct — Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre — and more.

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Series Presents Five Days of Collaborative Art Performances

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Series Presents Five Days of Collaborative Art Performances

Each day from Monday, Feb. 29, to Friday, March 4, a different artist who specializes in a particular medium will create a new piece while musician and composer Dr. Andrew Raffo Dewar simultaneously creates new saxophone and electronic music. The work of each of the six Alabama-based artists will inspire the sound that Dewar creates, and in turn their work will be inspired by his music.

UA Student News for Feb. 23, 2016

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. Submit your news at http://uanews.ua.edu/submit-student. DEADLINES University Stewards applications, Feb. 24 Outstanding Commitment to Advising Award nominations, Feb. 25 International Peer Advisory Council applications, Feb. 26, 4:45 p.m. UA Away scholarship applications, March 1, 11:59 p.m.

UA In the News — Feb. 23

Student creates and mentors in an education program — UA history professors research into a key figure in Tennessee — Police misconduct and taxes — and more.

UA Business Students Partner with Healthcare Business Solutions on Project

The University of Alabama’s Business Analytics Lab at the Culverhouse College of Commerce recently completed its first business analytics study for Healthcare Business Solutions, one of its partner companies.

UA Journalism Student Wins Scripps Howard Award

A University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences student, Matthew Wilson, was named a winner of a Scripps Howard Foundation collegiate reporting competition.