Typically, when college students enter an online message board they are likely to be discussing movies or the latest videos on MTV, but a select group of students in Dr. Guy Caldwell’s class at The University of Alabama are using their online time to discuss one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs ever – the Human Genome Project.
Cornelius Carter, a University of Alabama associate professor, has been named 2001 U.S. Professor of the Year by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
The University of Alabama Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering will be extending its open hours during final exams to provide a quiet and safe place for students to study at night during the testing period.
University of Alabama student Jessica Brooks was recently named one of the 2001 Florence Hood Miner Award recipients by Delta Zeta Sorority’s National Council.
The 5th annual Big Brothers/Big Sisters Run for Kid’s Sake 5-K Run and 1-mile Fun Run will be held Saturday, Nov. 10.
The University of Alabama Russell Student Health Center is sponsoring the annual health fair, “Healthy Campus, Healthy Students, Healthy UA,” for UA students from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Heritage Ballroom of Ferguson Center on Thursday, Nov. 15.
The University of Alabama is hosting UA-RED, Recruitment of Educators, on Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Ferguson Center Ballroom from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
A group of University of Alabama athletes is holding an event to help out Tuscaloosa residents and to raise funds for their program.
The eighth annual National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Collegiate Soccer Sport Club Championships will take place at The University of Alabama Nov. 15-17.
VACCESSHealth will be offering meningitis and influenza vaccinations to University of Alabama students on Thursday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.