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UA’s Interim Classes Explore Detection, Games, Forests, Weaving

Professors at The University of Alabama are offering a number of thought-provoking, unusual and challenging classes during UA’s May Interim session from Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 23. Classes range from the Science and Anthropology of Detection to Introduction to Weaving.

Media Advisory: UA’s Spring Commencement Exercises

The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement exercises May 2-3 at Coleman Coliseum.

UA Selected for National Vehicle Contest

Students from several disciplines across The University of Alabama will compete nationally over the next four years to design an advanced, energy-efficient vehicle. The contest, called EcoCAR 3, is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors Co.

Student Art Work on Display at UA’s Museum of Natural History

The Alabama Museum of Natural History recently began displaying images of creatures from the Dinosaur Age rendered by a University of Alabama senior.

UA Recognizes Students, Partnerships during Awards Ceremony

The University of Alabama has recognized campus organizations and students in the 28th Annual Service and Leadership Awards.

UA Honors 100 High-School Sophomores at Capstone Leadership Academy

One hundred outstanding high school sophomores who have shown an interest in leadership through service were selected to participate in the Capstone Leadership Academy at The University of Alabama.

UA Student Named Truman Scholar

The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation has named University of Alabama student Jason Arterburn, a junior from Madison, as a Truman Scholar in 2014. He is one of 59 U.S. students to receive a Truman Scholarship this year.

Five UA Students to Receive Hollings Scholarships

Five University of Alabama students will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2014-2016.

UA’s Order of Omega Chapter Announces Awards

The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega announced award recipients at its annual banquet in Tuscaloosa. Order of Omega is the national honorary for fraternity and sorority members.

UA’s C&IS Names Ambassadors

Eighteen undergraduate students from across the United States have been named Ambassadors for The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences.