This week at The University of Alabama: Immigrants devoted to religious symbol cope better with immigration stress, research shows – Commencement set for Saturday – Students intern for TV programs like “The Big Bang Theory,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” others — Graduate student earns minority fellowship
University of Alabama political science PhD candidate Cameryn Blackmore was named a 2017-18 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Fellow for the spring cycle by the American Political Science Association.
The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Aug. 5 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
On the first Wednesday of each month, the University tests its emergency notification systems, including UA Alerts, the public address system and digital signage.
Students from The University of Alabama College of Education helped lead teacher professional development in two communities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
In a small village outside of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dr. K. Andrew R. Richards helps frame an elementary school lesson to translators, who then deliver the instructions in Haitian-Creole to sixth grade teachers.
The University has been made aware that the lawsuit concerning the alleged sexual assault against Megan Rondini has been amended. Not surprisingly, the plaintiffs’ lawyers have dropped their claims against our Title IX coordinator and our former counselor. We will vigorously defend the new claims against the University and the president. Despite Megan’s reported assault occurring off-campus and not involving allegations against a University employee or student, the University’s Title IX office and our Women and Gender Resource Center handled their responsibilities with care at all times, keeping Megan’s wellbeing as their absolute highest priority from the moment they became aware of the alleged assault. …
Drs. Andrew Billings and Kenon Brown were awarded one of only seven grants given by the International Olympic Committee to study mobile and second-screen media use for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Sherlock Holmes’ witticisms, sharp intellect and investigative prowess have spawned many incarnations of the iconic fictional character. With each story, viewers and readers are immersed in the intricacies of detective work. For children like Kevin Poorman, the fantasies were endless.
The Hines twins were among 18 students to graduate from UA’s RISE program this summer.