College of Arts and Sciences

Student Tennis Champion Knows Meaning of Perseverance

Student Tennis Champion Knows Meaning of Perseverance

Tennis player Shelby Baron has never experienced what it’s like to walk, but she is quite familiar with what it’s like to win big.

‘World’s Greatest’ Typewriter Collection on Exhibit

‘World’s Greatest’ Typewriter Collection on Exhibit

The “world’s greatest” collection of typewriters formerly owned by famous writers, actors, playwrights, musicians and others will be displayed at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center from Nov. 2 to Dec. 7.

Quartet First in UA’s History to Win International Horn Competition

Quartet First in UA’s History to Win International Horn Competition

Tater and the Tots became the first University of Alabama horn quartet to win the International Horn Society Summer Symposium Student Amateur Quartet Competition, which was held earlier at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

‘World’s Greatest’ Typewriter Collection on Exhibit with ‘Alabama Types’

‘World’s Greatest’ Typewriter Collection on Exhibit with ‘Alabama Types’

The “world’s greatest” collection of typewriters formerly owned by famous writers, actors, playwrights, musicians and others will be displayed at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center from Nov. 2 to Dec. 7.

UA Leads Effort to Understand Imperiled Mussel Biodiversity

UA Leads Effort to Understand Imperiled Mussel Biodiversity

A nearly $1.8 million project led by The University of Alabama hopes to identify the processes and mechanisms that underlie patterns of biodiversity in freshwater mussels to better arm managers of environmental resources.

2018 Homecoming Court Elected

2018 Homecoming Court Elected

The 2018 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was selected in an Oct. 9 student election.

Alabama’s Indigenous Past Focus of New UA Program

Alabama’s Indigenous Past Focus of New UA Program

A new initiative launched by a team of University of Alabama cultural and research centers aims to showcase some of the most visible remains of the state of Alabama’s indigenous heritage.

UA Alumni Group Honors Faculty Members for Teaching for 2018

UA Alumni Group Honors Faculty Members for Teaching for 2018

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2018 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.

Historian who Chronicled Black Panther Party’s Alabama Roots Featured

Historian who Chronicled Black Panther Party’s Alabama Roots Featured

The University of Alabama’s Graduate History Association is hosting its 10th annual “Power and Struggle Conference” featuring prominent civil rights historian Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries as its keynote speaker.

UA Awarded Grant to Study Communication in Intimate Partnerships

UA Awarded Grant to Study Communication in Intimate Partnerships

The National Science Foundation awarded three University of Alabama professors a grant of more than $300,000 to study the relationship between communication and physiological responses in intimate partnerships.