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This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers gain insight into historical structures – Graduate’s inspiring victory over hardship featured in new book – Students help youth ‘swim to the top’ – Moundville hosts arrow making demonstration – Summer theater performs ‘Smoke on the Mountain’ in Gulf Shores

UA Statement in Response to Recent Media Reports

The University of Alabama has been deeply saddened by the death of Megan Rondini, and we continue to offer our sympathy to her friends and family. Information published by news outlets this week has unfortunately ignored some significant facts. When Megan went to the hospital, a University advocate met her at the hospital to provide support and stayed with her throughout the examination process. Megan also received information from University representatives regarding services available to her on campus, including counseling through the University’s Women & Gender Resource Center. …

Roy Selected by U.S. Air Force for Scientific Role

Dr. Samit Roy in aerospace engineering and mechanics was competitively selected to serve a two-year rotation as a program officer in the Air Force Office of Scientific Research in Arlington, Virginia.

UA In the News — June 23

Saturday in the Park at Moundville — Honoring the former gymnastics coach — A closet to help with job interviews — and more.

UA In the News — June 22

How pneumonia shots help — UA student in a Leader Course — New safety app — and more.

Mounds at the Moundville Archaeological Park

‘Saturday in the Park’ is Back at Moundville Archaeological Park

Moundville Archaeological Park resumes its Saturday in the Park programs this weekend.

Students Get Glimpse into Rural Health

Students Get Glimpse into Rural Health

Two select groups of students from across the state are experiencing life as a college student this summer through the Rural Health Scholars and Rural Minority Health Scholars programs.

UA In the News — June 21

Robotics team helps out with a cool toy car — UA graduates — Bronze Pencil award — and more.

APR, WVUA Win Multiple Associated Press Awards

APR, WVUA Win Multiple Associated Press Awards

Alabama Public Radio and WVUA 23 each won multiple awards, including APR’s selection as Most Outstanding Radio News Operation, during a recent Alabama Associated Press event.