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Four Professors Receive Early Career Research Awards

Over the summer, four professors at The University of Alabama received national recognition early in their careers for innovative research that will increase understanding of our world while boosting UA’s educational mission.

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UA Receives FEMA Grant for Storm Shelter on Services Campus

UA received a $2 million grant from FEMA to build a storm shelter on the University Services Campus.

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UA Art Galleries Reopen for In-Person Visitation

The University of Alabama’s Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, Paul R. Jones Museum of American Art and University of Alabama Gallery have reopened for in-person visitation.

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UA Develops Partnership with Energy-focused Accelerator

A partnership with an organization that supports startups in the area of energy technology will advance The University of Alabama’s educational and research mission.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Law professor suggests doctors and mental health professionals use do-not-sell lists for firearms to combat suicides; UA criminal justice professor is No. 1; and the Moundville Native American Festival is virtual in 2020.

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UA Criminal Justice Professor Ranked No. 1 in U.S.

University of Alabama criminology and criminal justice instructor Douglas Klutz has been named the No. 1 college professor in the United States once again.

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UA Makes Standardized Test Scores Optional for Admission in 2021

UA will not require standardized test scores as part of the admissions process in 2021.

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Brewer-Porch Children’s Center Transitioning Colleges at UA

Operation of The University of Alabama Brewer-Porch Children’s Center will transition from the University’s College of Arts and Sciences to the College of Community Health Sciences on Oct. 1.

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UA Law Professor Publishes Proposal to Reduce Firearm Suicides

A new medical journal article written by Fredrick Vars, the Ira Drayton Pruitt, Sr. Professor of Law, suggests doctors and mental health professionals could use voluntary do-not-sell lists for firearms as a new tool in their suicide prevention toolkit.

UA Extends Winter Break, Forgoes Spring Break for Spring 2021

UA Extends Winter Break, Forgoes Spring Break for Spring 2021

UA will continue in-person instruction and provide on-campus residence for the 2021 Spring Semester.