
Antarctic Mountain Range Formed from Heat Below, UA Study Finds
Work by geologists from The University of Alabama show that a layer of heated earth just below portions of Antarctica is pushing the Transantarctic Mountains up from the ground.
UA In the News — April 8-10
Tapping on the mound — Soccer team gets an addition — “A Chorus Line” comes to Tuscaloosa — and more.
UA New College Professor Receives Burnum Award
A culture and gender studies professor is this year’s recipient of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award, one of the highest honors bestowed on professors at The University of Alabama.
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This week at The University of Alabama: UA ranks first nationally for Goldwaters – Youth’s Big Al-themed artwork leads to book – Computer research program launched in 1968 renamed for student from inaugural class – Ocean pest could be repelled using discovery related to its sense of smell – Golf tourney to benefit RISE – Faculty Research Day Wednesday – Students compete for research awards – Watch RISE celebrate Easter

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Pennsylvanian Insect Wing
The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama’s Museums’ Collections.

UA to Host K-12 Robotics Competition April 8
Sixty teams of elementary through high school students from across Alabama will program robots to navigate obstacles Saturday in a competition held at The University of Alabama.

2017 UA Honors Week Recognizes Excellence
The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership today during the Honors Day Tapping Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 3-7.
UA In the News — April 7
Pickens County health fair — Best Buddies Friendship Walk — Volunteers to help clean a river — and more.

UA’s Computer-Based Honors to be Renamed for Longtime Director
In celebration of its 50th anniversary and in honor of its longtime director who was formerly a student in its inaugural class, The University of Alabama’s Computer-Based Honors Program will be renamed the Catherine J. Randall Research Scholars Program.