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.
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.
It’s the Return of the Crimson Carving Contest
Sharpen your knives and show off your skills in making the greatest UA pumpkin.
River Business Pitch Competition Returns for 2020, Virtually
An annual business pitch competition hosted by The University of Alabama and open to area entrepreneurs will be virtual as the headline event of upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Week.
UA CrossingPoints Receives Grants to Enhance Education Efforts
UA’s CrossingPoints Transition Program has received two federal grants totaling more than $4 million to enhance education efforts.
UA to Hold 2020 Fall Commencement Dec. 12
The University of Alabama will hold fall commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 12, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus. More than 2,000 graduates are expected to be in attendance for four ceremonies.
UA Research Continues to Surge
For the seventh consecutive year, UA earned record external funding for research and other sponsored activities, further securing its stature as a major comprehensive research-intensive university and one of the fastest growing research enterprises in the nation.
Fall Severe Weather Awareness Day is Oct. 21
While severe weather primarily occurs in the spring across the U.S., Alabama is one of the few places that experiences a secondary severe weather season, which typically runs from the beginning of November through mid-December.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Software
Software and application updates are critical to secure your device and your information.