UA’s Rural Health, Medical Scholars Programs Accepting Applications

The University of Alabama’s Rural Health and Medical Scholars Programs are now accepting applications for its 2016 classes.

UA In the News — Feb. 13-15

University of Alabama students replace stairway at Moundville Archaeological Park Tuscaloosa News – Feb. 13 Equipped with hard hats and hand tools, University of Alabama engineering students are replacing by hand the cross tie stairway that ascends Mound B at Moundville Archaeological Park as part of a service project at the Native American cultural site

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA students to pitch grocery delivery service – Engineering students work at Moundville Park – UA hosts numerous events for African-American History Month – Participants sought for free computer, financial classes – Rural Health, Medical Scholars programs accepting applications – What’s new for the 2015 tax filing season – Law professor published in Boston College Law Review  

UA’s Library, Information Studies Giving Away Books to Black Belt Schools

The University of Alabama School of Library and Information Studies will award more than $6,000 in new, free books to school libraries in the Black Belt region of the state during February via the SLIS Book Bonanza for the Black Belt (and Beyond) program.

UA Matters: What’s New for the 2015 Tax Filing Season

The University of Alabama’s Lisa McKinney provides some interesting facts to get you up to speed on individual and small business taxes.

UA’s Nursing Lectureship Focuses on ‘Healthy Caregivers, Healthy Patients’

The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing will host the 2016 Donna Cox Bridger Endowed Lectureship in Nursing and Health Care on Friday, March 4, at the college.

UA Students Prep to Pitch Grocery Delivery Service in Statewide Competition

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A team of four University of Alabama students will pitch their grocery delivery business idea in the second round of the Alabama Launchpad statewide business competition Feb. 19 in Birmingham. Ethan Mergen, Ryan Keelin, Trey Byers and Jake Jackson will present their start-up business plan to a panel of judges in an

University of Oregon Professor to Discuss Families, Youth Interventions

A leading researcher in the prevention of problem behavior will discuss the inclusion of families in school-based interventions for at-risk youth at the Center for Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems Speaker Series on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at The University of Alabama.

UA In the News: Feb. 12, 2016

Ferguson vs. Justice Department – UA hosts Evening of Art – 4th Annual African Film Festival – and more.

Witt to Be Inducted Into National Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame

Witt to Be Inducted Into National Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame

The NWBA will officially induct Dr. Robert Witt into its Hall of Fame during “A Night of Champions,” a celebration of the success of UA’s adapted athletics basketball teams on Feb. 25 at the Bryant Conference Center at UA.