The 2004 Summer Undergraduate Research Participation (SURP) Program in the chemistry department at The University of Alabama gives students an individual project to work on for 10 weeks with UA faculty, staff and graduate students. The National Science Foundation and the UA chemistry department sponsor this program.
Simply buying a Coke from a designated vending machine will help provide scholarships for University of Alabama students under a new partnership between the UA National Alumni Association and the Tuscaloosa Coca-Cola Bottling Company.
A team of scientists, including a University of Alabama marine biologist, will venture into the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico on an 18-day research mission to investigate the long-term effect of manmade structures on the deep sea, and conversely, the effect of the environment on those structures.
Fifteen students selected from the Black Belt region recently completed the 2004 Minority Rural Health Pipeline Program at The University of Alabama.
Thirty incoming ninth-graders from across the state, including the Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham and Tuscaloosa areas, will be on The University of Alabama and Stillman College campuses next week to learn about leadership.
Eighteen students selected from across the state recently completed the 2004 Rural Health Scholars Program at The University of Alabama.
Existing home sales in Alabama set a new record yet again in May with 5,442 homes sold in one month, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
A new alliance is coordinating a partnership of landowners, private industry, government and academic institutions that will accelerate research to advance the commercialization of energy and chemicals from biomass. The Southern Alliance for the Utilization of Biomass Resources will be headquartered at The University of Alabama’s Alabama Institute for Manufacturing Excellence.
A total of 3,369 students enrolled during the spring 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0, announced Dr. Judy Bonner, UA provost and vice president for academic affairs.
The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art on The University of Alabama campus will feature recent acquisitions to the permanent collection in the exhibition “Floored: Selections from the Permanent Collection.” The exhibition will open July 9 and run through Aug. 13.