The University of Alabama has launched a national search for a new provost and executive vice president for academic affairs to replace Dr. Kevin Whitaker, who plans to retire in 2020.
Two UA professors had a chance to attend a different sort of conference. Their aim was more outreach, to promote an interest in science outside their professional circles, perhaps even to those who come from a galaxy far, far away.
The University of Alabama is one of six programs with 100% graduation rate for 2017-18.
Nathaniel Sturm’s talk on “Species Detection in the Dark” won the 2019 Three Minute Thesis competition.
UA has strengthened its role as the leader in the state for improving education for primary and secondary education students through encouraging alternative discipline methods and supporting students with mental health issues.
Fostering intercultural understanding and promoting awareness of diverse cultures on campus and beyond are the goals for UA’s International Education Week, Nov. 18-22.
UA has a new work-life manager and a clearinghouse of resources to help employees create the work-life balance that’s right for them.
Almost 80 students and support personnel from UA’s Campus Veterans Association and Auburn’s Student Veterans Association will participate in Operation Iron Ruck, Nov. 27 – Nov. 30.
For Alexander Turner, attending college wasn’t even a dream.
The UA Department of Art and Art History will present “Graduating Senior Exhibition,” Nov. 11-28 in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery. The public is invited to a reception for the artists Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 4-6 p.m.