UA to Host K-12 Robotics Competition April 8
Sixty teams of elementary through high school students from across Alabama will program robots to navigate obstacles Saturday in a competition held at The University of Alabama.
UA’s Computer-Based Honors to be Renamed for Longtime Director
In celebration of its 50th anniversary and in honor of its longtime director who was formerly a student in its inaugural class, The University of Alabama’s Computer-Based Honors Program will be renamed the Catherine J. Randall Research Scholars Program.
UA Law School to Host Symposium on Difference, Identity Concerns
Legal scholars will visit The University of Alabama School of Law April 7 to discuss how the law responds to difference and identity concerns.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Honors Week – Student entrepreneurs win $50,000 – Easter Egg hunt set for Sunday – Faculty Research Day is Wednesday – Train photograph exhibit opens at transportation museum
UA Law School to Commemorate 45th Anniversary of First African-American Graduates
Professor Bryan Fair and civil rights attorney Fred Gray will have “A Conversation about Jim Crow Policy” at 9:45 a.m. March 31 at the symposium on Bending the Arc of History: African-Americans and The University of Alabama School of Law.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Faculty combine Virtual Reality, neuroscience into police training – Students highlight research, creativity during conference – Entrepreneurs vie for $50,000 – Women’s health focus of rural health conference – Religious studies marks 50th anniversary – ‘Hungry’ Black Hole discovered – Student wins national travel award – Civil War lectures set for Saturday
UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity during Annual Conference
More than 500 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference March 29-30.
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This week at The University of Alabama: – ‘Hungry’ Black Hole discovered – Student wins national travel award – World War I exhibit continues
Foundation Honors UA with Tree Campus USA Title
The University of Alabama was recently honored with 2016 Tree Campus USA recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
Lanes Along Portion of University Boulevard to Temporarily Close
Two lanes of University Boulevard will close from March 13 through Aug. 4 along an approximate one-half mile stretch from the University Boulevard and Bryant Drive intersection west to the area near the University Boulevard and 2nd Avenue intersection.