Autherine Lucy Foster to Receive Honorary UA Doctorate Friday

Autherine Lucy Foster to Receive Honorary UA Doctorate Friday

The University of Alabama will honor its first civil rights trailblazer Friday, bestowing an honorary doctoral degree upon Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African American to enroll and attend the University.

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Summer Road Closings and Lane Narrowings Begin in May

A number of road closings and lane narrowings will begin in May and last through the summer months. The maps below highlight changes for Hackberry Lane, Second Avenue, Fourth Street West, Eighth Street and Magnolia Drive.

New Grant Writing Institute Positions Faculty for Success

New Grant Writing Institute Positions Faculty for Success

The College of Communication and Information Sciences launched the Grant Writing Institute designed to position faculty for success in writing grant application proposals and securing grant funding.

Lippe Wins HPNA New Investigator Award

Lippe Wins HPNA New Investigator Award

Dr. Megan Pfitzinger Lippe, assistant professor and simulation specialist at UA’s Capstone College of Nursing, recently received the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association’s New Investigator Award.

Inside UA Weekend Edition Suspended for Summer

Inside UA Weekend Edition Suspended for Summer

Thursday’s Inside UA will be suspended for summer, but the Monday edition will continue to be distributed.

Monthly Safety Reminder graphic which says UA Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Suspicious Package

Monthly Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Suspicious Package

With more packages than ever being delivered, it’s important to know these do’s and don’ts.

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UA Celebrates Arbor Day, Transplants Mature Trees

The University of Alabama Landscape and Grounds Advisory Board observed Arbor Day on campus April 22 by celebrating the successful relocation of four trees.

University Libraries Allows Online Renewals

University Libraries Allows Online Renewals

Due to the Gorgas Library renovation project, UA Libraries will be allowing some online renewals.

Remembering April 27: Eight Images for Eight Years

We Will Always Remember. We Will Continue to Grow.  

World-Renowned Statistics Professor Wins Burnum Award

World-Renowned Statistics Professor Wins Burnum Award

Chakraborti’s contributions to the field in his 35-year career have earned him many prestigious awards, recognitions and elite organization invitations, and now, it’s earned him one more: the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.