UA In the News — Aug. 31

UA In the News — Aug. 31

A business plans to move into the EDGE — New nursing degree — A director in the park — and more.

Registration Open for Culverhouse LIFT Job Skills Training Program

Registration Open for Culverhouse LIFT Job Skills Training Program

Free job skills and financial literacy training sessions will soon be available to West Alabama adults, including veterans, and teens through The University of Alabama’s business college.

UA, UAH Introduce State’s First Joint Nursing Science Ph.D. Program

UA, UAH Introduce State’s First Joint Nursing Science Ph.D. Program

The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing and The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s College of Nursing will collaborate to provide the first online Nursing Science Ph.D. program in the state of Alabama.

UA In the News — Aug. 30

UA In the News — Aug. 30

Preventive care — PR student internship — Body armor — and more.

UA In the News — Aug. 29

UA In the News — Aug. 29

Literacy Leadership Conference — LIFT program — Disrupting drug traffic — and more.

‘Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’ coming to Alabama Public Radio

‘Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’ coming to Alabama Public Radio

“The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour,” a weekly literature and music program based in Oxford, Mississippi, has been picked up for broadcast on Alabama Public Radio beginning Saturday, Sept. 1.

Metal Detectors Added to Bryant-Denny Stadium

Metal Detectors Added to Bryant-Denny Stadium

In the interest of continued safety for fans, student-athletes, coaches and game-day personnel, The University of Alabama will implement walk-through metal detectors at all gates of Bryant-Denny Stadium beginning with the 2018 season. 

‘All of Us’ Research Program at UA Enrolling Participants

‘All of Us’ Research Program at UA Enrolling Participants

Participating sites in the national All of Us Research Program, including The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences, have received another round of funding for work on the landmark effort to advance individualized care, prevention and treatment for people of all backgrounds.

UA Building Innovative Radars to Help Flood, Drought Management

UA Building Innovative Radars to Help Flood, Drought Management

Researchers at The University of Alabama will lead a project to develop and deploy radars that obtain information about snow and soil moisture to help manage the nation’s water resources.

UA In the News — Aug. 28

UA In the News — Aug. 28

Free classes for the community — Cooperative education — Freshman gets medal for service — and more.