UA In the News — Feb. 28
Tuscaloosa News intern, UA student honored — Racism’s effect on health — Sorority starts Tied Together — and more.
Annual Civil War Lectures to be Held at UA
A series of lectures about the Civil War will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 1, in Sellers Auditorium at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.
Conversation with Dr. Alan Blum
Dr. Alan Blum, Gerald Leon Wallace Endowed Chair in Family Medicine at the UA College of Community Health Sciences, discusses why physicians need to be more active and creative in the clinic, classroom and community in smoking prevention and cessation.
Behind the Scenes: University of Alabama’s Ice Hockey Team
UA Fashion Show Celebrates Body Image
More than two dozen University of Alabama students, faculty and staff signed up to participate in the Fashion Rocks and So Does My Body Fashion Show, part of Body Awareness Week, said Sheena Gregg, a registered dietitian and assistant director of UA’s Office of Health Promotion and Wellness.
UA In the News — Feb. 25-27
A merry opera at UA — UA student is MCA queen — John Grisham to discuss “To Kill a Mockingbird” — and more.
What is DUO? A Q&A with UA’s Chief Information Security Officer
This semester, the Office of Information Technology introduced a new tool to further protect the sensitive data held in myBama accounts: DUO. DUO is a two-factor authentication program that adds a second layer of security to a user’s myBama account. It’s a relatively new concept for many UA students, faculty and staff. UA’s Chief Information
UA Adapted Athletics Breaks Ground on New Facility
New UA Class Reveals History of Local Lynchings; Marker for Victims to be Erected
As part of a new history class called “Southern Memory: Lynching in the South,” which was started at The University of Alabama this fall by Dr. John Giggie, 15 students have spent the semester learning about the history and rationale of lynching, as well as tracking down the history of the documented lynchings that took place in Tuscaloosa County.
C&IS Media Day to Feature Alabama Talent
C&IS’ Media Day, formerly “J-Day,” provides an opportunity for students studying creative media and news media to hear career professionals discuss their industry. This year’s lineup features Alabama professionals.