This week at The University of Alabama: a new UA study shows vehicle crash fatalities are higher than expected during the December winter holidays; a UA vice president has been elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors; and a UA dietician provides tips on staying health conscious during the holidays.
During the December winter holidays, vehicle crash fatalities are higher than expected and there are more crashes along rural roads, according to the study.
Not only did the students save lives, but they also learned a lot about themselves.
Dr. Russell J. Mumper, vice president for research and economic development at The University of Alabama, has been elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
Dr. Ravi Kumar was chosen for the distinguished Humboldt Research Award.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA is leading a project to significantly increase emergency telemedicine capabilities in rural Alabama; a student discovers he is connected to UA’s history; and three UA law students donate their kidneys.
Graduate Noah Evan Strong is proud to be the first person in his family to attend UA, and is even prouder of his familial connection to the University.
The University of Alabama will host fall 2021 commencement ceremonies Dec. 10 and 11 at Coleman Colesium.
With about $1.8 million in funding, The University of Alabama is leading an effort to significantly increase the emergency telemedicine capabilities in rural Alabama.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA student chosen as a Rhodes Scholar; UA leads program to prepare secondary education students to be computer science teachers; and UA prepares for fall commencement ceremonies.