Health Corner: Body Mass Index
Sheena Gregg Quizon explains body mass index and why it is important.
Campus & Community
UA Matters: College Prep Tips for High-School Freshmen
Whether you’re an incoming high-school freshman or senior, there are a multitude of things you can do to prepare for college. The University of Alabama’s admissions office offers a few suggestions on how students can better plan for their college futures. Freshmen: As you are preparing your four-year plan with your counselor, include classes to
Google Grant Helps UA Professor Offer Online Training to Teachers Nationwide
Dr. Jeff Gray, professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, will lead a free, online course this summer to train high-school teachers in a new computer-science course and future College Board AP exam.
UA Health Corner: Pap Smears
Dr. Kristie Graettinger discusses why women should have a Pap smear and how often they should have the screening done.
Vandiver Named Dean of UA School of Social Work
Dr. Vikki Vandiver has been named dean of The University of Alabama School of Social Work, said Dr. Joe Benson, UA’s interim provost.
UA Student News for May 19, 2014
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 Law enforcement officers will conduct multiple training sessions in and around Palmer Hall May 20-22. Loud noises, including flash bangs, simulated gunfire and reports from training weapons, may be heard in the area during the
UA Health Corner: Medication Side Effects
Dr. Karen Burgess discusses side effects from medications that are commonly prescribed to children, and what parents should do if they feel their children are experiencing side effects of medications.
Brandon Named Dean of UA School of Law
A constitutional law expert with extensive experience in both academia and private and public law practice will soon return to his University of Alabama alma mater to lead the UA School of Law.
UA Student News for May 13, 2014
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 Due to construction at the Ferguson Center, the Ferguson Mail Center has temporarily relocated to the Bryant Conference Center. Students may collect their mail and packages at the Bryant Conference Center receptionist lobby each Monday
The Capstone of Higher Education: 2014 Commencement
Members of the Class of 2014 talk about their experiences at The University of Alabama and their plans for the future.