Article Authored by UA Researchers Named One of Year’s ‘Hottest’

A research article authored by a University of Alabama professor and her former graduate student is among 2010’s “Top 25 Hottest Articles” appearing in the scientific journal Intermetallics.

Accreditation Team Invites Public Comment Related to UA Police

As part of a voluntary accreditation assessment, employees of The University of Alabama Police Department and community members are invited to offer comments related to the department on Monday, Dec. 13 at 2 p.m. in the UAPD Training Room in New Hall on the UA campus.

UA Student’s Hometown Names Her Grand Marshal of Christmas Parade for Tartan Design

The city of Stevenson is honoring a University of Alabama student who earlier created the University’s official tartan design by selecting her as grand marshal of its Christmas parade.

Deemed Essential to Health for Decades, Chromium Has No Nutritional Effect, UA Researchers Show

Despite a long-held acceptance that healthy diets must incorporate chromium III, new research indicates the element has no nutritional benefit, according to a paper authored by University of Alabama researchers.

UA Recycles More Than 1,200 Tons During Past Year

It has been another record year for recycling on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Graduate Student Wins $150K Fellowship from DOE

The Department of Energy has awarded a University of Alabama doctoral student, Steven Kelley, a three-year, $150,000 Nuclear Energy University Programs Fellowship.

UA Doctoral Students Win NSF Grants to Strengthen Dissertations

The National Science Foundation awarded separate grants to two University of Alabama doctoral students to strengthen their research dissertations.

Check Out Jupiter, the Moon through UA Telescope Nov. 12

The public is invited to view the moon and Jupiter through a University of Alabama telescope Nov. 12 beginning at 7:30 p.m.

View Star Clusters, Nebulae through UA Telescopes at Moundville

Astronomers invite the public to Moundville to look through University of Alabama telescopes at star clusters and clouds of dust and gas between stars, known as nebulae, on Friday, Oct. 29 from 7 until 10 p.m.

Moon, Jupiter Team for Nighttime Show: See Via UA Telescopes; Hear Talk on Gamma Rays

The moon and Jupiter appear to visit one another on Oct. 19 as the former will become visible in the nighttime sky resting just above our solar system’s largest planet.