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This week at The University of Alabama: Source available on safe Thanksgiving-related travels – Students march for veterans — Recently discovered artifacts provide glimpses of Tuscaloosa’s past
Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Wraps Up with Win
The University of Alabama finished the 2018 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger food drive by collecting 309,194 pounds of food. The result was more than 40,000 pounds over the 2017 total of 260,453.
Public Invited to Celebrate ‘Holly, Jolly Holiday’ on Sorority Row Sunday
All 19 of the University of Alabama’s Panhellenic Association’s sororities, plus one National Pan-Hellenic Council sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, are coming together from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, to host the first “Holly Jolly Holiday on Sorority Row.”
UA Helps Launch National Effort to Increase College Access
The University of Alabama is participating in a massive new undertaking where 130 public universities across the nation will work collaboratively to close the achievement gap, increase college access by removing barriers and help graduate low-income minority and first-generation students by the year 2025.
Going to Grandma’s for Thanksgiving? Drive Safely, Especially if Arriving Early
More than half of all vehicle crashes during the week of Thanksgiving last year occurred in the three days before the holiday, according to a recent study of state traffic data by University of Alabama researchers.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Growth in funded research – Sources available on safe Thanksgiving-related travels — Portion of archaeological artifacts stolen 40 years ago recovered — Food drive competition results to be announced — Community, student entrepreneurs compete for business funding — Students to transform SUV into autonomous hybrid for national competition
UA Honors College Students Compete for Scholarships in Debate
Four pairs of University of Alabama Honors College students will compete for $12,000 in scholarships Tuesday in the final rounds of an annual debate tournament on campus.
Wells Fargo, VMA Team to Provide Shuttles for Disabled Student Vets
The University of Alabama is expanding its services to help disabled military members fully access its Tuscaloosa campus with the launch of two specialized shuttle carts sponsored by Wells Fargo.
UA Breaks Records Reaching Almost $100 Million in Sponsored Funding
The University of Alabama had a record year in sponsored funding for fiscal year 2018, reaching almost $100 million in sponsored funding through external grants and contracts for research, instruction, service and fellowship.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Students to transform SUV into autonomous hybrid for national competition – Horn quartet wins international competition – UA launching educational neuroscience program — Political experts available to discuss midterm elections – Typewriters from famous authors among those displayed