UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UA offers courses on the coronavirus; National Alumni Association donates $50,000 to support students; and the UA Law School announces finalists for the Harper Lee Prize.
Campus & Community
UA Offering Courses on Coronavirus
Three courses offered this summer at The University of Alabama will allow students to understand issues stemming from the coronavirus pandemic while exploring solutions to a PPE shortage.
From Homeless as a Child to Working with Homeless Vets
Rebecca Koen, who experienced homelessness as a child, will soon begin working with homeless populations and military veterans in Washington, D.C.
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UMC offers mental health services to health and safety workers; UA Children’s Program and RISE Center carry on virtually; and a UA business professor says shopping trends may not return to what they were before the coronavirus.
UA Celebrates Special Connection with Spring 2020 Class
The 6,500 spring graduates at The University of Alabama may not walk across the stage as planned Saturday, but they’re receiving special recognition of their accomplishments in a unique way.
Online Student Ready to Get Back in Classroom … as the Teacher
Becca Paholski always knew she wanted to work with kids. As a distance learner, she got to experience her dream job early, while still a full-time student.
UA Children’s Program, RISE Center Carry on Virtually
While preschoolers from the UA Children’s Program and RISE Center are sheltering at home, they continue to connect with teachers, learn, play and even receive therapy through inventive and individualized online interactions.
Pandemic Doesn’t Stop UA Student From Still Serving Tuscaloosa
And now with the virus being widespread, how she’s volunteering has changed, but her heart to help has not.
Dancing for Joy
Musical theater student Anne Dillon Loflin had rich experiences leading dance classes for CrossingPoints.
UA Students Help Youth on Path to GED Diploma
Two UA students created a student-run community program that tutors youth coming out of the juvenile justice system.