This week at The University of Alabama: UA received nearly $8 million in federal transit funds to add electric buses to the Crimson Ride fleet; a UA researcher studying over-the-counter hearing aids says a new FDA ruling will help people with hearing loss who live in rural areas; and a faculty member in the Culverhouse College of Business says businesses who adopt a four-day work week can reap some benefits.
This week at The University of Alabama: Hundreds of UA students to participate in community service before classes start; UA to hold a conference on emerging trends in behavioral health; and a popular author will speak at OLLI Day.
Author Sean Dietrich, better known as Sean of the South, will speak at OLLI Day on Aug. 22.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA faculty members offer tips for parents who are sending their children back to school; a UA researcher is studying how body composition and sleep affect chronic diseases; and a new director of strategic research partnerships and consortiums has been announced.
As K-12 students get ready to start a new school year, University of Alabama faculty members offer tips to parents to help ensure their children’s success in the classroom.
University of Alabama Police officers and security resources assistants took part in National Night Out on Aug. 2 at Snow Hinton Park.
Take these simple actions to help save someone who is having a medical emergency.
This week at The University of Alabama: Alabama business leaders have a negative outlook for the economy for the first time in eight years; University Medical Center is now serving the people of Sumter County with a new clinic in Livingston; and UA prepares to award almost 1,500 degrees during a commencement ceremony.
The Alabama Business Hall of Fame will induct eight new members in November.
This week at The University of Alabama: The Alabama Business Hall of Fame announces inductees for its Class of 2022; a recession is likely in 2023 according to one UA researcher; and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute hosts an art series.