UA Doctoral Student Named One of Best Horn Players in the World
Titles like best in the world still don’t sit well with University of Alabama doctorate of musical arts candidate Joshua Williams. But, the 25-year-old Tuscaloosa native will have to get used to them, because the French horn virtuoso recently won first place in the professional division of the International Horn Competition of America.
That “ONE” in a Million
Performing in front of millions of fans each year, the Million Dollar Band has been a Crimson Tide tradition for 105 years. But what does it take to become that “ONE” in a million?
UA In the News — Sept. 26
$5 million gift for cyber security — Best-selling author to speak — Helping Greeks go green — and more.
Time 100 Paleoanthropologist to Share Human Origins Discoveries
World-renowned paleoanthropologist Dr. Lee Berger will speak on his leading-edge discoveries in South Africa in his lecture “Homo naledi – The Species Rewriting the Story of Us” on Monday, Oct. 2.
OIT Recommends Not Installing Mac OS High Sierra
OIT cautions users about newest Mac operating system.
UA In the News — Sept. 23-25
Strengthening ties with Germany — Economic effects of a recent data hack — Potential for Bibb County — and more.
UA Alumna Donates $5 Million to Support Data, Cybersecurity Program
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration celebrated today a generous $5 million gift from Marillyn A. Hewson, chairman, president, and CEO of Lockheed Martin.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers explore fruit flies’ abilities to eat poison – Major gift to support business-data intelligence, cybersecurity – Student named one of world’s best horn players – Nursing holds disaster simulation — Agreement gives state’s engineering students opportunity to study in Germany – New path for prospective math teachers – Theatre offers ‘We are Proud to Present’ – ‘Orphan Train’ author to present