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This week at The University of Alabama: Researchers work to improve tornado warnings for Deaf – Engineers part of national effort to improve HVAC efficiency – Performing arts announcement, tour of former Bryce Hospital set for Thursday – UA to host winter commencement ceremonies Saturday – Law awarded grant to increase diversity in legal profession – UA sources available via newly expanded directory  

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Clovis-Type Projectile Points

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Clovis-Type Projectile Points

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

A Raw Deal

A Raw Deal

Dr. Mark Elliott is leading a project to get a grasp on how much raw wastewater, and the diseases it can spawn, flow into the water of Alabama’s Black Belt.

ACT Test at UA Site Postponed

The ACT test originally scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, at The University of Alabama has been postponed because of inclement weather in Tuscaloosa.  

traffic cone and the words road, sidewalk and other closures

Road Closing During Holiday

A portion of Hackberry Lane is scheduled to close from Monday, Dec. 18, through Wednesday, Jan. 3.

Computer Science Students Take Home First Place at HackATL

Computer Science Students Take Home First Place at HackATL

A team of College of Engineering students took home first place in a recent business competition.

There’s White Stuff Falling from the Sky!

There’s White Stuff Falling from the Sky!

Snow fell on the last day of fall semester classes as students went about business as usual and prepared for finals next week.

Improved Sensors Could Reduce Energy Used for HVAC Systems

Improved Sensors Could Reduce Energy Used for HVAC Systems

Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are part of a nationwide project to find ways of reducing energy used to heat, cool and ventilate buildings.

O Christmas Tree … You’ve Gone Viral

O Christmas Tree … You’ve Gone Viral

Hey, it’s Kelsey Hall, the UA student who has been dressed as a Christmas tree this week.

UA Opera Theatre Presents ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’

UA Opera Theatre Presents ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’

The third annual performance of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” will be presented Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at Bryant-Jordan Hall. The 50-minute opera is free and open to the public.