Life Research Director Selected as National Fellow
AAAS elected Dr. Sharlene Newman from The University of Alabama to the newest class of AAAS Fellows, among the most distinct honors within the scientific community.
J. Frank Barefield Jr. College of Arts and Sciences
UA Part of Research Into Racial Disparity in Infant Mortality
Researchers at the University of Alabama are partners in a statewide effort to tackle racial disparity in infant mortality in Alabama.
UA Collaborates with Smithsonian to Create Digital Resource
The University of Alabama Religious Studies Department and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History have formally collaborated to create a digital resource on the religious dimensions of the events that took place at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
UA Student, Alumnus Receive Marshall Scholarships
A UA student and alumnus were among 41 Americans selected to study in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
UA Professor Honored with Prestigious International Research Award
Dr. Ravi Kumar was chosen for the distinguished Humboldt Research Award.
UA Student Chosen as a Rhodes Scholar
A student at The University of Alabama earned the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study.
Evolutionary Genomics Scientist Wins Outstanding Professor Award
Dr. Laura Reed, an associate professor of biology who specializes in evolutionary genomics, was selected as the winner of the 2021 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.
UA, UAB Partner with NIH to Study Healthy Child Brain Development
A diverse and multidisciplinary team of researchers at The University of Alabama at Birmingham and The University of Alabama was awarded a $7.1 million grant over five years to conduct a comprehensive study of risk and protective factors for healthy brain development in children.
Strong Partnership Fuels Alabama Mobility and Power Center
The partnership fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center to meet the needs of the booming electric vehicle market.
Grants Boost UA Climate Science Research Efforts
Researchers from The University of Alabama are among those to receive funding from NOAA for climate science and community resilience projects.