UA Matters: Keeping a Handle on Gift Giving to Children
The University of Alabama’s Tammy Morrow and Amy Walker share a practical way to help pare down the excess in gift giving.
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UA Student News for July 21, 2015
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 You must pay and confirm your enrollment by Aug. 7 or your Fall Semester 2015 schedule will be canceled. After that date, you will have to re-enroll in available classes. The Student Government Association is
UA’s RISE Graduation Celebrates Perseverance, Strength
The University of Alabama’s RISE program holds its annual commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at the Stallings Center on UA’s campus.
UA Matters: Keeping the Young, Young at Heart Safe from Sun
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Phil Bishop offers a few tips on how to protect those who are especially susceptible to problems from the hot summer sun.
UA Researchers Reanalyzing Tennessee Valley Artifacts in New Project
In a collaborative effort with the Tennessee Valley Authority, The University of Alabama’s Office of Archaeological Research has begun a rehabilitation project on collections that were gathered 80 years ago with artifacts that span a 13,000-year time period.
UA Matters: Encouraging Children to Help at Home
So, what can we do to keep the desire to contribute alive and well in our children? The University of Alabama’s Tammy Morrow and Amy Walker offer some suggestions.
UA Matters: Tips for the Lactose Intolerant
Many people believe that lactose intolerance means that dairy must be completely eliminated from the diet. Eliminating dairy products from the diet can make it more difficult to get key nutrients such as calcium, potassium and Vitamin D adequately in the diet. Thankfully though, living with lactose intolerance doesn’t mean you have to give up
UA Matters: Keep Future Employers in Mind While Using Social Media
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
UA Matters: Avoiding Poisonous Plants in Summer, Fall
The University of Alabama’s Monica Watkins suggests ways to avoid poisonous plants.