UMC Utilizes Technology to Reach Patients, Community
To be more accessible to patients, UMC transitioned to evening telemedicine hours and will host weekly virtual town halls starting April 10.
UA Offering Free Webinar on Pandemic Stimulus for Small Businesses
The University of Alabama will offer a free webinar Friday for small businesses and entrepreneurs navigating government stimulus and assistance plans.
UA Satellite Team Offering Virtual Space Lessons
A team of students at The University of Alabama building a small satellite as part of a NASA program are continuing their outreach efforts to state schools during the COVID-19 pandemic through online lessons.
UA to Hold Virtual Tapping on the Mound Ceremony April 10
In lieu of an in-person Honors Day Tapping on the Mound ceremony, UA will host a live virtual ceremony April 10 at 1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time on the UA Division of Student Life’s Facebook page.
UA Student Receives Goldwater Scholarship
Hannah Slater, a Randall Research Scholar studying chemical engineering and chemistry from New Lenox, Illinois, is the 57th UA student to receive a Goldwater scholarship.
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This week at The University of Alabama: UA provides 3D-printed personal protective equipment for health care workers; a psychology researcher will study how people’s emotions influence their response to coronavirus; UA students expand free shopping and delivery service for seniors; and more.
Student Shopping for Elderly Service Expands to Tuscaloosa, Birmingham
Leave It To Us, a University of Alabama student-created non-profit organization that helps senior citizens practice social distancing by using volunteers to grocery shop for them free of charge, now has Tuscaloosa and Birmingham branches.
UA Helping Fabricate Protection for Health Care Workers
The University of Alabama community has come together to help provide 3D printed personal protective equipment, or PPE, for health care workers locally and in the region.
UA ACCESS Support Center Offers Free Online Courses to Grades 7-12
The UA ACCESS Support Center, in collaboration with the Alabama State Department of Education, is offering free online courses to all students in grades 7-12 in the state.
UA Greek Life Donates Food to Local Organizations
UA’s fraternity and sorority houses donated food and supplies left unused after classes moved online amid COVID-19.