College of Human Environmental Sciences

Tradition Set: First Bama Blitz Raises $1.8 Million

Tradition Set: First Bama Blitz Raises $1.8 Million

University of Alabama officials have announced that the inaugural Bama Blitz raised more than $1.8 million in gifts from 1,810 supporters.

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Golf Tournament Helps Children Reach Their Potential at RISE

The RISE Tournament of Champions benefiting The University of Alabama’s RISE Center will be held April 26-27 at NorthRiver Yacht Club.

Event Spotlights Student Research, Creativity

Event Spotlights Student Research, Creativity

UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity during Annual Conference

UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity during Annual Conference

More than 450 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference March 28-30.

UA Grows Number of Doctoral Programs with Ph.D. in Human Nutrition

UA Grows Number of Doctoral Programs with Ph.D. in Human Nutrition

The University of Alabama’s College of Human Environmental Sciences will expand its menu of graduate programs in the fall with a new doctoral program in human nutrition.

Celebrating UA Women: Honors College Student Takes Research Abroad

Celebrating UA Women: Honors College Student Takes Research Abroad

Alex Huechteman arrived at The University of Alabama with an idea of what she wanted to study, but the Honors College student soon discovered a path that would take her to Nicaragua to study a segment of rural population for the first time. 

UA Instructor Works to Prevent Injuries in Young Athletes

UA Instructor Works to Prevent Injuries in Young Athletes

Dr. Lizzie Hibberd’s goal for UA’s Athletic Training Research Lab is that it have an impact in the real world.

A teacher playing a guitar for students

UA RISE Center Uses Music to Target Children’s Therapy Goals

It is Read Across America week, and a room full of 5-year-olds echoes with Dr. Seuss-themed songs. There is singing, dancing, and a smile on every child’s face. On the surface, this appears to be a fun, interactive music class. But it is so much more.

The Super Fun Show Comes to UA

The Super Fun Show Comes to UA

The University of Alabama’s Child Development Resources invites parents and children to its fourth annual lullaby concert Feb. 8 at the Child Development Research Center. This year’s concert will feature Shawn Brown’s “The Super Fun Show.”

UA Professor Uses NFL Experience to Prepare Students

UA Professor Uses NFL Experience to Prepare Students

Not all sports fans are suited for the business of sports. Just ask Melvin Lewis, former NFL professional turned professor.