New Gavel Already Rich in History
An 1850s wooden beam from the Bryce buildings is turned into a one-of-a-kind gift.
Campus & Community
Bringing Tuscaloosa’s History Alive through Animated Maps
The stories of three historic figures from Tuscaloosa’s Antebellum past will soon be brought to life in a unique way involving sound, surviving documents and animated maps showing their journeys.
Read and Romp Event Promotes Children’s Literacy
Alabama Project LAUNCH and Help Me Grow, both part of UA’s College of Human Environmental Sciences, invite the community to attend Read and Romp Tuscaloosa, a free, fun-filled event, to be held April 13.
UA to Celebrate Research, Creative Activity by UA Faculty
Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research and creative contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.
Holocaust Remembrance: The Story of a Survivor
On April 9, The University of Alabama’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host “Holocaust Remembrance” at the Ferguson Student Center ballroom at 7 p.m. A reception will follow.
UA Hosts Series of Events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and The University of Alabama’s Women and Gender Resource Center is hosting events that provide the UA campus community with information on how to be an advocate against sexual violence.
Preparing New Teachers for Ever-Evolving Classrooms
As early as freshman year, College of Education students begin working in local classrooms, learning to anticipate future challenges and maximize success with their own students.
Student Donations Needed to Help National Disaster Relief Efforts
Through April 19, a new student organization, “Disaster Relief Team!,” will be collecting donations to help the victims of natural disasters across the United States.
UA Engineering Seniors Build Interactive Cube for RISE
The University of Alabama Astrobotics team and a group of engineering senior design students partnered with the RISE Center, a school for infants and preschoolers with and without special needs on UA’s campus, to provide the children with a sensory cube to assist with in-class therapy.
Manderson Team Finishes First at IDEAcorps Case Competition
The Case Team offered a winning recommendation to RentCheck, a startup based in New Orleans.