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This week at The University of Alabama: UA sets fundraising record; CrossingPoints receives more than $4 million in grants; 10 new students added to UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program.
Moving Forward
UA researchers are working on improving efficiency, reducing costs and using more sustainable materials for electric vehicle motors.
Study Highlights Link Between Depressive Symptoms and Stroke Risk
People with multiple depressive symptoms have an increased risk for stroke, according to findings from a collaborative study led by investigators at The University of Alabama and The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds 10 Students
Ten students studying to become physicians with plans to practice in rural Alabama communities were recently accepted to UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program.
UA Faculty and Grad Students Shine at NCTE Awards
Two University of Alabama professors and two graduate students were recognized with high honors at the 2020 National Council of Teachers of English Award ceremony this week.
UA Sets Fundraising Record in 2019-20 Fiscal Year
UA saw the highest fundraising year to-date during fiscal 2019–20, which included charitable gifts and pledges in excess of $222 million from nearly 60,000 donors.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Digital Footprint
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. A key step in protecting your information is knowing where your information is available.
Get Involved with Campus Research Through Showcase Event
Undergraduate students interested in conducting research while at The University of Alabama can access a virtual event to explore research and creative opportunities.
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This week at The University of Alabama: UA’s CrossingPoints Transition Program receives two federal grants totaling more than $4 million; UA economists say the state’s economy will drop by 3.4% for 2020; and UA sees record external funding for research and other sponsored activities.
Deadline to Drop a Course with Grade of ‘W’ Extends to Nov. 11
Students now have until Nov. 11 to drop a course with a grade of “W.”