Faculty & Staff

Historic Gorgas House Furniture Gets New Life

Historic Gorgas House Furniture Gets New Life

The Gorgas family didn’t move to Tuscaloosa with just their good name and character. They brought furniture, some of which has remained intact – with help – in the Gorgas House since the 1800s.

What You Need to Know About Measles

What You Need to Know About Measles

The recent outbreak of measles in several parts of the nation has brought the once thought to be eliminated virus to the forefront of media and everyday conversation.

Gorgas Library on the Quad during a blue-skied day

Gorgas Library Begins 18-Month Renovation

Renovations to the historic Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, built in 1939, will begin May 6 and continue an estimated 18 months.

A gallery of University faculty who have received Fulbrights.

UA Professors Chosen for Fulbrights

Three members of The University of Alabama’s faculty will receive Fulbright Scholar Grants for the upcoming year.

We Are UA Campaign Generates Increase in Faculty, Staff Giving

We Are UA Campaign Generates Increase in Faculty, Staff Giving

Thanks to the We Are UA Campaign, the University’s new faculty and staff giving initiative, The University of Alabama saw employee giving to the institution grow from 19% to 29%.

Goldie, a statue of a lying-down robot, adorns Woods Quad.

Campus Visitors Guide Top 10 Picture-Perfect Places

So what makes the campus so beautiful? So iconic? That’s a question with many answers as noted in the UA Campus Visitors Guide, which shares the top 10 places to strike a pose and capture a memory in photographs.

UA College of Engineering to Host Robotic Mining Challenge

UA College of Engineering to Host Robotic Mining Challenge

The five-time NASA Robotic Mining Competition champions from The University of Alabama will take over hosting duties this year.

Lippe Wins HPNA New Investigator Award

Lippe Wins HPNA New Investigator Award

Dr. Megan Pfitzinger Lippe, assistant professor and simulation specialist at UA’s Capstone College of Nursing, recently received the Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association’s New Investigator Award.

UA Joins UN Network for Sustainable Solutions

UA Joins UN Network for Sustainable Solutions

A University of Alabama College of Engineering research center has been invited to join a global initiative for the United Nations with a focus on sustainable development.

World-Renowned Statistics Professor Wins Burnum Award

World-Renowned Statistics Professor Wins Burnum Award

Chakraborti’s contributions to the field in his 35-year career have earned him many prestigious awards, recognitions and elite organization invitations, and now, it’s earned him one more: the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.