Faculty & Staff

UA Professor Upcycling Waste for Green Construction and Jobs

UA Professor Upcycling Waste for Green Construction and Jobs

A research project led by The University of Alabama will use biomass to reclaim industrial waste and sequester carbon.

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Hydropower Industry Lost Billions to Drought Over Two Decades

Analysis by UA researchers finds that states should plan for drought as part of energy strategy.

Lisa Young's photo on a graphic that reads Professional Staff Assembly Q&A

5 Questions with PSA President Lisa Young

PSA plans to organize a full day of professional development opportunities for UA staff.

Gene Stallings at the RISE Center dedication

RISE Center Integral Part of Stallings Legacy

Gene Stallings’ advocacy for the RISE Center is the focus of a new documentary directed by two UA professors.

A jaguar sits on a large tree limb in front of a hazy background.

Risk to Jaguar Habitat Illuminates Additional Costs of Drug War

As narco traffickers search for more remote areas for their operations, they take over protected habitat and lead enforcement on a costly chase.

The group of University of Alabama delegates and their hosts

Improving Global Health Care Focus of Program with Thai Universities

UA is collaborating with three Thai universities to find solutions to common global health challenges.

Allyson Holliday

5 Questions with OCTSA President Allyson Holliday

OCTSA’s future plans include developing the OCTSA Endowed Scholarship for hourly staff who are also students at UA.

A student receiving her flu shot

Free Flu Shots Available Starting in September

UA will offer free flu shots to students and employees starting Sept. 3.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for Summer 2024 

Here’s just a snapshot of the awards, fellowships and accomplishments of faculty and staff over the summer.

Ixhelt Gonzalez

5 Student-Athletes to Represent Adapted Athletics in Paris

The Paralympic Games take place Aug. 28 through Sept. 8.