UA In the News — Feb. 28

UA In the News — Feb. 28

Influential report on Alabama roads — Early College Collegiate Classic — 100 Alabama Miles Challenge — and more.

Unwavering Care Shapes We Are UA Ambassador’s Career

Unwavering Care Shapes We Are UA Ambassador’s Career

A common trait found in health care professionals is a willingness to go above and beyond to care for their patients. While some may find this a challenge when dealing with a high volume of potential patients, Amelia de los Reyes strives to be a mother figure to all UA students.

UADM’s Year Ends with 2019 Main Event

UADM’s Year Ends with 2019 Main Event

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon’s Main Event was held Feb. 23 at the Ferguson Student Center.

Grad Student Creates No-Tech Device to Help Granddad with Dementia

Grad Student Creates No-Tech Device to Help Granddad with Dementia

Michaela Howell, a 23-year-old native of Angleton, Texas, who’s a graduate student in the department of communicative disorders, created a no-tech device for her granddad, Jesus “Chuy” Ramirez, who has dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

UA In the News — Feb. 27

UA In the News — Feb. 27

Restoring Old Cahawba — Gas tax comment — Homage to black history — and more.

UA Biologist Helps Map Strawberry’s Genes

UA Biologist Helps Map Strawberry’s Genes

Through sequencing the genome of the garden strawberry, a biologist at The University of Alabama helped map the evolutionary history of the popular treat and provide a blueprint for future molecular breeding efforts.

UMC Hosts Fifth Annual Brussels Sprout Challenge at Heart Walk

UMC Hosts Fifth Annual Brussels Sprout Challenge at Heart Walk

The fifth annual Brussels Sprout Challenge, hosted by University Medical Center as part of the American Heart Association’s West Alabama Heart Walk, will be held Saturday, March 2.

A celebratory banner highlighting faculty, staff and retiree accomplishments.

Faculty Accolades for Feb. 27, 2019

The latest awards and honors for the faculty of The University of Alabama.

A man flint knapping an antler

Knap-In to Spotlight Native American Stone Tools, Culture

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park invites the West Alabama community to learn the Native American skill of flintknapping at the 19th annual Knap-In March 8-9.

In the News — Feb. 26

In the News — Feb. 26

Speakers come to campus – Cool kaleidoscope — Poor road conditions — and more.