UA In the News — June 20, 2018

UA In the News — June 20, 2018

UA professor helps discover new type of black hole — Harper Lee prize for legal fiction — and more.

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Show Inspired by ‘Black Panther’ Opening at Jones Museum

The Paul R. Jones Museum will feature a new exhibition, “BAM! Black Panther and the Black Arts Movement in the Paul R. Jones Collection,” beginning July 6.  

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UA Professor to Perform at Edinburgh Festival in ‘Step Mama Drama!’

Allison Hetzel, associate professor of voice and acting, will perform the one-woman show “Step Mama Drama!” at the  Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland.

UA In the News — June 19

UA In the News — June 19

UA research shows tablet use has positive effects on children — Apple Watches can be linked with UA ACT Cards — commentary on banking and marijuana … and more …

UA Professor to Direct Episode of ‘Queen Sugar’

UA Professor to Direct Episode of ‘Queen Sugar’

University of Alabama professor Dr. Rachel Raimist will direct an episode of the award-winning television show “Queen Sugar,” which will air fall 2018.

UA In the News — June 16-18

UA In the News — June 16-18

Commentary on legalized marijuana and banking — UA student IDs equipped for Apple devices — Callie Walker’s unique Miss America bond with mother … and more …

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10th Avenue Road Closure Through Thursday

The south end of 10th Avenue, including sidewalks, at the 12th Street intersection is currently closed due to construction and will remain so until 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 21.

UA Astronomer Helps Discover Elusive Black Hole

UA Astronomer Helps Discover Elusive Black Hole

An astronomer at The University of Alabama is part of an international team of researchers who found a mid-sized black hole, a cosmic oddity in observations of the universe.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Youth learn about community at Camp Marion – Improving swimming skills – New degree program available – History magazine recognized – Middle, high school students start computer camp

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Faculty Accolades for June 18, 2018

Recent appointments, elections and publications of the UA faculty.