UA Matters: Importance of Volunteering for Pre-Teens, Teens
The University of Alabama’s Courtney Chapman Thomas offers some insight into why pre-teens and teenagers should volunteer, as well as some suggestions for how to volunteer.
Campus & Community
UA Student News for March 24, 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. APPLICATION DEADLINES Project Health Fall 2015 Internships, March 25. Applications and more information: http://projecthealth.ua.edu/apply. SOURCE director positions, March 31. Applications and more information: http://thesource.ua.edu/student-job-openings. Student Involvement “genius” positions, March 31. Applications and more information: http://thesource.ua.edu/student-job-openings. GREEK AFFAIRS
UA Matters: Tips for Finding a Good Nursing Home
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Heather Carter-Templeton offers the following tips to help you determine the right nursing home for a loved one.
The Art of Collaboration
Sometimes to teach the importance of the small, one must think large. That was the case when Dr. Tanja Jones, assistant professor of art history, pushed the boundaries of her classroom – both physically and virtually – to create the curriculum for her spring course ARH 373 Baroque Art of Northern Europe.
‘Sankofa African-American Museum on Wheels’ to Visit UA
Angela Jennings will hold a colloquium, “Sankofa African-American Museum on Wheels,” at The University of Alabama March 23.
UA Faculty Collaborate with Students on Selma Documentary
“A Call from Selma,” which was featured on the New York Times website, is part of a larger narrative project in a University of Alabama service-learning course.
UA Student News for March 10, 2015
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS UA will suspend normal operations during spring break, March 14-22. After further consideration, The University of Alabama has decided to publish the Corolla for 2014-15. Using a traditional format with tech-savvy innovations, the Corolla’s content
U.S. News Ranks UA School of Law Among Top 25 Law Schools
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama School of Law is ranked 22nd among the nation’s top law schools, both public and private, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Graduate Schools” rankings for 2016. This is the third consecutive year that Alabama Law has been ranked among the top 25 law schools
UA Matters: How Can Parents and Children Serve Their Community Together?
The University of Alabama’s Courtney Chapman Thomas offers insight on how parents can serve with their children.
Nutrient Pollution Damages Streams in Ways Previously Unknown, UA Co-Authored Research Shows
In a new study published in the journal Science, a team of researchers, including University of Alabama ecologists, reports that nutrient pollution causes a significant loss of forest-derived carbon from stream ecosystems, reducing the ability of streams to support aquatic life.