


UA Hosts First Collaborative Conference for RISE Programs
The University of Alabama’s RISE Program is hosting a two-day conference with 30 directors, therapists and teachers from other RISE centers from around the nation to collaborate for the first time.

UA In the News — July 26
UA Opera Theatre developing new work — Theatre professor heads to Edinburgh — Scholarships awarded — and more.



There’s More to Inspire
Alexi Bolton isn’t yet sure of her postgraduate future – she’ll receive bachelor’s degrees in social work and marketing in May 2019 – but she knows she hopes her nonprofit arts camp for children will continue.
UA President and Provost Tour Dauphin Island Sea Lab
President Stuart Bell and Provost Kevin Whitaker took their first tour of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and met some of the students and faculty.

UA In the News — July 24
Survey about museums — School of Music — Virtual reality in understanding dementia — and more.

Change to Employee Assistance Program Coming Aug. 1
The University offers a new service provider for the Employee Assistance Program, which offers confidential counseling resources.

UA Doctoral Student Headlining 50th International Horn Symposium
Joshua Williams, first-place winner of last year’s International Horn Competition of America, will be a featured artist at the 50th International Horn Society Summer Symposium in Muncie, Indiana, July 30 through Aug. 5.