UA In the News — March 29
Transportation award — Students honored — Miss Florida Citrus — and more.
UA Leading Transportation Project to Improve West Alabama Traffic
In a partnership with federal, state and local agencies, The University of Alabama is leading a more than $16 million project to transform traffic operations in West Alabama and provide leading-edge research to address societal transportation needs.
Manderson Team Finishes First at IDEAcorps Case Competition
The Case Team offered a winning recommendation to RentCheck, a startup based in New Orleans.
Professor Selected as UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner
Officials of the Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Ramana Reddy, ACIPCO Endowed Professor in Metallurgy, is the 2019 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.
A Step Forward
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are working to improve powered-prosthetics by linking them with sensors in hopes of creating a prosthetic that seamlessly works with the rest of the body to become a partner in movement without the need for manual tuning.
UA In the News — March 28
Film festival — Scottsdale student takes top honors — MBA program — and more.
Hester Named Environmental Educator of the Year
Todd Hester, museum naturalist with University of Alabama Museums, was recently named the Environmental Educator of the Year by the Environmental Educators Association of Alabama.
Class Rings Placed in Denny Chimes to be ‘Infused’ with UA Spirit
UA students or alumni who order class rings have the option to receive their ring in a special two-part ceremony held each spring. The event includes UA’s president and other administrators along with the ROTC programs and The University of Alabama Police Department.
2019 Honors Week Culminates with Tapping on the Mound
The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 1-5, culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.
Law Students Win Hispanic National Bar Association Competition
A University of Alabama Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. School of Law moot court team recently won a national competition in Albuquerque, New Mexico, beating more than 30 teams and earning UA its first championship in the competition’s history.