Checklist for a Great New Year
Start your year with confidence by taking care of the items on this check list.
Professors’ Screenplay Wins National Competition
In 2009, UA history professor Dr. David Beito and wife Dr. Linda Royster Beito released a book called “Black Maverick,” a biography of black civil rights pioneer Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Mason Howard. They now have turned the book into an award-winning screenplay.
Screenplay about Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Competition
A screenplay, co-written by a University of Alabama history professor, about an often overlooked Civil Rights pioneer was selected as the winning entry in the Alabama Writers’ Conclave 2017 Screenwriting Competition.
UA Professor to Lead Study of Nation’s Forests
Using satellite imagery and computer modeling, a research team led by The University of Alabama hopes to understand the future implications of the management of the nation’s forests.
UA In the News — Aug. 18
Supreme Court justice to appear at UA — Mental-health grant — NASA project — and more.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice to Visit UA Law School
Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, will participate in a conversation with Dean Mark E. Brandon and Judge William Harold Albritton III at The University of Alabama School of Law for the Fall 2017 Albritton Lecture Sept. 12.
UA Technology Selected for Start-Up Program
A research group from The University of Alabama is part of a national program aimed at taking technology from the lab to the market.
UA In the News — Aug. 17
UA receives rural health grant – Honors College students participate in service projects – UA plans solar eclipse viewing party … and more …
Technology Service Desk Extends Hours
The IT Service Desk announces extended hours in August.
UA In the News — Aug. 16
UA students participatein NASA project — Planting a garden at a school — Commentary on Alabama politics — and more.