UA In the News — Jan. 24

UA In the News — Jan. 24

Speaking on inclusion — Job experience — Band at the game — and more.

A woman poses for a photo outside.

CCN’s Mumba Wins SNRS Early Science Investigator Award

Dr. Mercy Mumba, assistant professor in UA’s Capstone College of Nursing, was recently honored with the Southern Nursing Research Society’s Early Science Investigator Award.

A Nurse’s Role

A Nurse’s Role

As the epidemic continues to grip the nation, the need for more health care professionals to combat addiction and substance abuse disorders is paramount, according to UA research.

UA In the News — Jan. 23

UA In the News — Jan. 23

UA faculty member in Idaho — Astronomy student — Book drive for the Black Belt — and more.

Fashion Show Features Student Designs Inspired by Holocaust Victim

Fashion Show Features Student Designs Inspired by Holocaust Victim

Nine University of Alabama apparel design students are creating garments inspired by the rediscovered sketches of Hedy Strnad, a Jewish Czech dress designer who died in the Holocaust. The garments will be featured in “Inspirations from the Past,” a fashion show hosted by Gus Mayer at The Summit in Birmingham Jan. 27 at 6 p.m.

Council Seeks Nominations for Annual Excellence Awards

Council Seeks Nominations for Annual Excellence Awards

The UA Council on Community-Based Partnerships is seeking nominations for its Excellence in Community Engagement Awards, which recognize outstanding achievements in the field of engagement scholarship.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Human-computer interaction research gets boost – Law School honors federal judge’s legacy – Drive seeks books for Black Belt students

UA In the News — Jan. 18

UA In the News — Jan. 18

MLK Day events – Social Work programs online — Daily routines — and more.

UA Drive Gathers Books for Students in Black Belt

UA Drive Gathers Books for Students in Black Belt

The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development will hold its 14th Books for the Alabama Black Belt drive from Monday, Jan. 21, to Monday, Feb. 18.

UA Observatory Open Jan. 20 for Total Lunar Eclipse

UA Observatory Open Jan. 20 for Total Lunar Eclipse

The University of Alabama department of physics and astronomy will host a free public viewing session for the super wolf blood moon total lunar eclipse on the evening of Sunday, Jan. 20, at the observatory atop Gallalee Hall.