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UA Part of National Effort to Turn Research into Economic Growth

UA is one of 18 institutions chosen for the first-ever investment to accelerate the translation of academic research into economic growth.

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Research Tells Story of Enslaved People at Campus Before Civil War

A faculty work group has compiled and published extensive scholarship exploring the role of slavery at UA before the Civil War.

A man with gloves conducts materials research in front of metallic equipment.

Materials Research Organizes Under New Institute

The Alabama Materials Institute recognizes the University’s established reputation at the forefront of materials-centric activities that crosses multiple departments and colleges.

Three people work in a precision timing lab at The University of Alabama.

UA to Bolster Nation’s Workforce in Precision Timing

A one-of-a-kind graduate program will pave the way for highly-skilled professionals to enter the ranks of the critical field of precision timing.

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Global Conflict Response Focus of UA, U.S. Partnership

The UA Global Water Security Center’s agreement with the U.S. state department engages research focused on global conflict response.

A woman works a glass vacuum manifold as part of research in a science laboratory at The University of Alabama.

A Decade of Growth for Research and Discovery

For the tenth straight year, outside support of research and other sponsored activities increased.

A patient lies flat on an MRI scanner.

Families Sought for Study on Child Brain Development

Part of national project, UA research hope participating families can help understand brain development.

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UA, Partners Aim to Improve Health in Tuscaloosa County

The program is funded in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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UA Selected for State Innovation Network

The University is an inaugural designee in the state program that connects communities, nonprofits and higher education institutions.

Supply chain and operations management professor and research Dr. Burcu Keskin poses for a photo in her office.

Supply Chain Researcher Honored with Blackmon-Moody Award

Dr. Burcu B. Keskin, an established supply chain and applied optimization researcher, received the prestigious award.