UA’s Frannie James Named Buford Peace Award Winner
Frannie James, a global studies instructor in the Capstone International Center at The University of Alabama, is the 2017 recipient of the Lahoma Adams Buford Peace Award.
Campus & Community
Spring 2017 Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama will award some 5,311 degrees during spring commencement May 5-7.
UA Students Selected for National Research Experience
Two juniors at The University of Alabama were selected to work this summer at one of the of the nation’s premiere research institutions for the physical and engineering sciences.
NSF Selects UA Student for Competitive Fellowship
Megan Hathcock, a graduating senior in engineering at The University of Alabama, accepted admittance to the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program to research structural dynamics .
UA Grad-to-be Scales African Mountain by Bicycle
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on foot is difficult enough. Last March, UA senior and amateur MMA fighter Tate Nelson tried it the hard way – on a mountain bike.
Celebrating Achievement: Recognizing UA Students, Faculty and Other Areas for National Achievements
“Celebrating Achievement” is being played on Denny Chimes today in honor of several University of Alabama students, faculty members and areas for national honors received during the spring semester. Faculty Dr. Michael Bruce: president for the Broadcast Education Association Dr. Kevin Corcoran: third edition of the “Social Workers Desk Reference” listed to Choice Magazine’s 2016
UA Lab Manager Honored for Contributions to Microscopy
The Microscopy Society of America recently awarded the 2017 Chuck Fiori Award to Richard L. Martens, manager of the Central Analytical Facility, or CAF, at The University of Alabama.
UA’s Order of Omega Honors Students
The Order of Omega chapter at The University of Alabama presented awards to students and faculty at its recent annual banquet.
Learning Life Skills Through Physical Education
Collaboration between a local nonprofit, a local school, UA’s College of Education and Learning in Action creates a pilot project for sports-based youth development, trains future teachers and helps kids.
UA to Hold Commencement Exercises May 5-7
The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement exercises May 5-7 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.