Watkins: Growth of New RISE Student ‘Amazing’

Watkins: Growth of New RISE Student ‘Amazing’

Emotional expressions that are common between toddlers in daycare settings are significant milestones for Jaden Walker, a 2-year-old student at the RISE Center at The University of Alabama.

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UA Launches Education Research Collaborative with Auburn

The University of Alabama College of Education has forged an innovative research collaborative with Auburn University to address social justice issues in education in Alabama.

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Cumbie ‘Grateful’ for UA Internship Stipend

Alexus Cumbie wasn’t sure how she’d pay for a dream internship with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation until learning about internship stipends through the UA Career Center.

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SGA Launches Student Parking Ticket Forgiveness Program

University of Alabama students who incur parking fines can now pay off a ticket by completing community service.

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UA In the News — Sept. 19

UA expert discusses ways to rid stress — Big Al to appear at Children’s Hands-On Museum — C&IS receives $10 million gift — and more.

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Arney: Million Dollar Band Reinforces Self-Discipline, Commitment 

At one point, Caitlin Arney wasn’t sure if she’d be able to balance nursing school and her role in the Million Dollar Band. But then she thought, “I’m not the only one going through this.”

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UA School of Social Work Launches ‘Own Your Vote’ Series

As the 2020 presidential election draws nearer, The University of Alabama School of Social Work has created a speaker series to highlight issues of voting rights and equal access.

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UA Early College Grows in Enrollment, Increases Course Offerings

The University of Alabama’s Early College is eager to see continued enrollment growth after expanding the number of classes high school students can take for dual-credit.

New Opportunities: CrossingPoints Students Begin New Program

New Opportunities: CrossingPoints Students Begin New Program

Six students recently began their college careers in UA’s first year-round program for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

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Alabama REACH Seeks Faculty, Staff Mentors for Students

Alabama REACH, a support office for foster and homeless youth at The University of Alabama, will hold a series of lunch-and-learn events for faculty and staff interested in mentoring REACH students.