UA Research Looks to Asteroid Belt for Clues on Early Solar System
By examining meteorites, research led by The University of Alabama is tackling some of the biggest questions of our solar system, chiefly how the make-up of the inner planets formed.
Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Launches 2019 Food Drive
The annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 1, at The University of Alabama.
UA Researcher Studies How Obesity, Sleep Affect Chronic Diseases
A UA researcher recently received an NIH grant to conduct a leading-edge study that will investigate the relationship between obesity and sleep and their role in developing cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
Moundville Festival Celebrates Native American Cultures
UA’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 31st annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 9-12.
The Long Drone is Over, Cicada Season Ends in Alabama
Go outside and just listen. Frogs may be croaking, and birds may be singing, but the loud, incessant droning of cicadas that grate on psyches like nails on a chalkboard is fading.
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This week at The University of Alabama: NIH awards UA researcher $800,000 to study how obesity, sleep affect chronic diseases — Researcher examines carcinogen’s path to cancer – Listen to the absence of cicada noise – Million Dollar Band to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade – NSF awards funding to young scientists – New degree combines music, engineering
Million Dollar Band to Perform in 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band has been selected to perform in the 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, representing the state of Alabama. This will mark the first appearance by the band in the Parade.
UA to Lead National STEM Education Project
With two grants totaling more than $4 million, The University of Alabama leads a national effort to continue and expand undergraduate science courses that engage students in active research.
UA Engineering Hosts Annual E-Day
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will soon host E-Day, an open house for prospective students that explores the many opportunities the College has to offer.
UA’s C&IS Receives $10 Million Gift from Holle Family Foundation
A $10 million gift commitment from the Holle Family Foundation, of Birmingham, will position the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama as a leader in creativity and communication and honor the life of Brig. Gen. Everett Hughes Holle.