Alumnus Launches Leadership, Entrepreneurship Program with Gift
Jeffrey A. Levitetz has committed $1 million through his family’s foundation to The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences to establish the Levitetz Leadership Program.
UA Wins Wheelchair Tennis National Championship
The University of Alabama Wheelchair Tennis Team won its fourth team national championship April 22 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Students partner in volunteer effort to strengthen literacy in youth – Former NFL quarterback discusses overcoming substance abuse — Commentary available on Facebook controversy, military action in Syria – Rural health conference to focus on substance abuse’s impact on state
Prized Football, Lost in 2011 Tornado, Returned to UA Offensive Tackle
After almost seven years, a prized possession is being returned to its rightful owner. Wesley Britt, former University of Alabama offensive tackle, will receive a signed team football he lost in the April 27, 2011, tornado.
Student Films about Justice and Injustice in Alabama to Debut April 24
The 12th annual Documenting Justice film screening will be Tuesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. The screening is free and open to the public.
April 19 Event Update
Students for America First does not currently meet the registered student organization requirements. Consistent with UA policy, the group’s registered status has been withdrawn, and its proposed event this week will not go forward.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Study shows effects gun sale waiting periods have on suicides, homicides – IndyCar driver to help unveil students’ formula car – Religion expert lands one of UA’s highest honors – Commentary available on Facebook controversy, military action in Syria
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This week at The University of Alabama: Study shows effects gun sale waiting periods have on suicides, homicides — Nursing professor to receive Burnum award — Bama Blitz fundraising initiative launches — Commentary available on earthquakes, federal budget and Russian diplomats – Gender wage gap symposium — UA to host 24-hour, around the clock hackathon.
UA Announces Inaugural Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event
The University of Alabama will host the inaugural Bama Blitz, an inspiring online fundraising event for alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends to come together and support UA.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Area youth with an autism spectrum disorder sought for research project — Researcher awarded grant to improve flavor quality in foods – Honors Week culminates with Tapping on the Mound Friday – Commentary available on earthquakes, federal budget, hate crimes and Russian diplomats – College students to host rocket challenge for sixth graders – K-12 student to compete in robotics