Virtual Tapping on the Mound Recognizes UA Achievement
The University of Alabama held a virtual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 10 that recognized the accomplishments of numerous UA students, faculty and staff.
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UA Senior Working Pandemic Front Lines in NYC Area
Aerospace engineering student John Glidden III is volunteering as an EMT and at a drive-thru virus testing site in a suburb of New York City.
UA Students Can Continue Career Pathways
Even during social distancing and other public health measures, students at The University of Alabama can continue to prepare and develop their career goals.
Q & A: Staying Emotionally/Mentally Healthy in Virtual Academia
The one constant in these changing times is exactly that, change.
UA to Hold Virtual Tapping on the Mound Ceremony April 10
In lieu of an in-person Honors Day Tapping on the Mound ceremony, UA will host a live virtual ceremony April 10 at 1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time on the UA Division of Student Life’s Facebook page.
UA Student Receives Goldwater Scholarship
Hannah Slater, a Randall Research Scholar studying chemical engineering and chemistry from New Lenox, Illinois, is the 57th UA student to receive a Goldwater scholarship.
UA Student Volunteers at COVID-19 Test Site
Matthew Roy has always looked for opportunities to support his local community and recently found himself in a position to make a positive impact in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bama By Distance Offers and Seeks Twitter Tips for Online Learning
As many students shift from in-person classes to online only, Bama By Distance is seeking tips on Twitter from those experienced with taking online classes and sharing them with traditional University of Alabama students.
Student Shopping for Elderly Service Expands to Tuscaloosa, Birmingham
Leave It To Us, a University of Alabama student-created non-profit organization that helps senior citizens practice social distancing by using volunteers to grocery shop for them free of charge, now has Tuscaloosa and Birmingham branches.
UA Helping Fabricate Protection for Health Care Workers
The University of Alabama community has come together to help provide 3D printed personal protective equipment, or PPE, for health care workers locally and in the region.