Spring Has Spring at UA
Winter has broken in Tuscaloosa, and the spring season brings new life and excitement to the UA campus, and a flurry of outdoor activities for students and visitors.
Campus & Community
Rivas’ Research Making An Impact
2008 USA Today All-USA College Academic Team member Renee Rivas has been a key contributor and author on research into Parkinson’s disease.
Find Your Passion – Proactive and Positive
A 65-year-old research study, an HBO documentary, and his own research have helped solidify Phillip Jordan?s life-long passion to aid inner-city African-American children with issues such as self-esteem and expectations.
Pythons Offer Clues in Cardiac Study
Growth of the human heart can be beneficial when resulting from exercise but damaging, and even deadly, when it’s triggered by high blood pressure.
White Gold
If you were living 1,000 years ago, obtaining salt would have been among your primary concerns. Yep, sodium chloride… good ol’ table salt.
Baby Blues of a Different Shade
Postpartum depression often gets attention, but a researcher finds depression during pregnancy is more common and can negatively impact the unborn child. An expert plans interventions within UA’s Child Development Research Center.
Can You Hear Me Now?
Researchers are developing a new compact acoustic sensor that will enable users to accurately locate a sound source, utilizing UA?s new hemi-anechoic chamber.
Song of Hope Springs From Tragedy
A newly commissioned musical piece honors victims of the devastating tornado that slammed through Enterprise, Ala. one year ago.
UA Recognizes Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars
A select group of students at UA were recognized as this year’s UA Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars at a luncheon held on campus.