UA-led Project to Improve Patient Care in Rural Alabama
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.
UA Student Chosen as a Rhodes Scholar
A student at The University of Alabama earned the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study.
UA Leading Effort to Ready Future Teachers of Computer Science
The University of Alabama is leading a program among six state universities to prepare secondary education students to fill the need for trained computer science teachers in the state.
UA Study: Avoid Travel After Dark During Thanksgiving Week
A study of Thanksgiving week vehicle crash data from the past five years in Alabama shows travel after dark increases risk for crashes and fatalities, leading to the conclusion that, if possible, all modes of transportation should be avoided after the sun goes down.
UA, UAB Partner with NIH to Study Healthy Child Brain Development
A diverse and multidisciplinary team of researchers at The University of Alabama at Birmingham and The University of Alabama was awarded a $7.1 million grant over five years to conduct a comprehensive study of risk and protective factors for healthy brain development in children.
Strong Partnership Fuels Alabama Mobility and Power Center
The partnership fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center to meet the needs of the booming electric vehicle market.
Another Record Year: Expansion of UA Research Efforts Continues
Research at The University of Alabama continues to grow, recording the eighth straight year of record external funding for projects that expand knowledge and spark innovation.
Grants Boost UA Climate Science Research Efforts
Researchers from The University of Alabama are among those to receive funding from NOAA for climate science and community resilience projects.
UA Establishes Apprenticeship for Opioid Addiction Support Specialists
The University of Alabama is launching an apprenticeship program to train individuals in behavioral health and substance abuse recovery.
UA Team Takes Part in World’s First Self-Driving Race Car Competition
Computers, not humans, will drive the cars at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Oct. 23 for a chance at $1 million and a place in automotive history.