Students

Former UA Faculty, Graduates Reflect on Roles as Civil Rights Trailblazers
Carl Clark was a high school chemistry teacher in Chicago when Dr. Howard Miller, a psychology professor at The University of Alabama, recruited him to pursue graduate school at UA.

UA Student Designs App for Baseball, Starts Company
Great ideas begin with questions, and for a University of Alabama student, his questions led him to an invention. Now, Matt Bowen and some classmates are turning that idea into a company.
UA, TDK Expand Research Agreement to Support Graduate Students
Two University of Alabama graduate students will receive annual financial support from the expansion of a research agreement between UA and the Japanese electronics company TDK Corp.

Beware of Suspicious Emails and Job Postings
Recently, some current University of Alabama students and recent graduates have been the target of scams related to fraudulent job postings on several non-UA websites. The student or graduate applies for a position online and a few days later that person receives an email saying they have been hired and will soon receive money to
University of Alabama Assists Southeastern Nursing Students Affected by Flood
UA Students Collect Items for Haiti Hurricane Victims

UA Kicks Off United Way Campaign
The University of Alabama kicked off its United Way campaign with a goal of $365,000. The theme for this year’s campaign is UA Cares: United We Thrive. The College of Continuing Studies, led by Dean Craig Edelbrock, is hosting the campaign this year. Campaign co-chairs are Bill Elrod, director of Business Development and College

UA Department of Communicative Disorders to Give Free Hearing Exams with “Hear Here Alabama” truck
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama’s department of communicative disorders is providing free hearing screenings to students, faculty and staff on Oct. 13. From 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., the Hear Here Alabama truck will be set up behind Gorgas Library. Dr. Marcia Hay-McCutcheon, an auditory expert at UA and associate professor of communicative disorders, said

UA Launches 2016 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Drive
The University of Alabama’s 2016 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger drive launches Saturday, Oct. 1. The drive, which benefits the West Alabama Food Bank, has collected more than 2 million pounds of food over 20 years for those in need.