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Alabama Business Hall of Fame Calls for Nominees

The Alabama Business Hall of Fame is seeking nominees for its 2022 inductees.

On a natural grain background, two hands can be see holding up a copy of a letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963.

Piece of History: MLK Letter from Birmingham Jail at Special Collections

University Special Collections houses an early copy that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote in the Birmingham City Jail.

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This week at The University of Alabama: The UA Center for Economic Development is launching the 16th annual Books for the Alabama Black Belt campaign; Univesity Special Collections is furthering its research into a copy of a famous letter from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and a UA faculty member says there are several factors contributing to the nation’s teacher shortage.

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Culverhouse LIFT to Offer Free Job Skills Training and Tutoring

Free tutoring, job skills and financial literacy training sessions will begin in February.

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UA Collecting Book Donations for Schools in the Black Belt

The UA Center for Economic Development will launch the Books for the Alabama Black Belt campaign Jan. 31.

President Stuart Bell and community college leaders during the event at the President's Mansion

UA Strengthens Partnerships with State Community Colleges

UA and President Stuart R. Bell recently hosted leaders from community colleges around Alabama as part of UA’s continuous effort to build and nurture the partnerships between the Capstone and two-year institutions. 

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA is partnering with the USGS to construct a state-of-the-art science and engineering facility; a UA faculty member has been named one of the nation’s top 15 emerging scholars under the age of 40; and UA releases dean’s list for Fall 2021 term.

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UA’s Mobley Among Top 15 Emerging Scholars in Higher Education

Steve D. Mobley Jr. was selected as one of the nation’s top 15 emerging scholars under the age of 40 by “Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.”

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UA Partners with USGS to Build Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility

UA is partnering with the USGS to construct a state-of-the-art science and engineering facility that will support the agency’s Water Enterprise observing networks and research.

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Dean’s List Students Named for UA Fall 2021 Term

UA announces dean’s and president’s lists for fall 2021 semester.