Social media has turned many of us into experts on online impression management: we understand intuitively how to modify our appearances and messages in order to appear more attractive, get more attention, more “likes,” more followers. If you’re looking for a job (or considering looking for one in the future), you need to use these
The University of Alabama’s Monica Watkins suggests ways to avoid poisonous plants.
The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama System has named Dr. Stuart R. Bell president of The University of Alabama.
Hot, humid weather poses great challenges for those working or exercising out of doors. The University of Alabama’s Dr. Phil Bishop offers some advice on staying safe in the heat. Exercise and work causes us to produce more heat, and we must evaporate sweat to stay cool, so exercise early in the AM and late
Summer is a time for students, parents and teachers to get a break from the rigors of academic life and prepare themselves for the upcoming school year. Unfortunately, most students will inevitably fall victim to brain drain during this time. Summer brain drain refers to the loss of skills, especially in reading and mathematics, during the
A team of international scientists, including a pair from The University of Alabama, resumed efforts this week near Geneva, Switzerland to use tiny particles in efforts to answer big questions – really big – like how the universe works.
The University of Alabama’s Tammy Morrow offers some precautions caregivers can take to avoid hot-car deaths.
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS PROJECT TO AFFECT 13TH STREET — Beginning Friday, May 29, 13th Street from Hillard Drive to McFarland Boulevard will be closed for approximately 30 days, weather permitting, according to the city of Tuscaloosa. During this closure,
A team of students from The University of Alabama won NASA’s Robotic Mining Contest against teams from across the country.
The University of Alabama’s Kimberly Boyle offers a few suggestions on how engaged couples can navigate the sometimes tricky art of receiving gifts.