Colleges & Schools

Case team standing on the ski slopes.

Manderson Team Takes Bronze At Race & Case

Manderson Graduate School of Business’ case team program continues to roll in victories. At the 16th Annual Race & Case Competition on March 1-2, hosted by the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business, the team yet again brought winnings home to Tuscaloosa.

a student studies in the library

Graduate School Waiving Application Fees for One Week

Applying to become a graduate student at The University of Alabama will be free during the third week of March.

Dr. Richard Newton, assistant professor of religious studies

The ‘Roots’ of Scriptures

Dr. Richard Newton, assistant professor of religious studies, finds the impact on human life that both “Roots” and the Bible have engendered to be fascinating — so much so that he’s writing a book, “Identifying Roots: Alex Haley and the Anthropology of Scripture.”

Photomontage Takes Center Stage at Moody Gallery

Photomontage Takes Center Stage at Moody Gallery

One exhibition closes and another opens as the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art hosts the work of internationally acclaimed artists this month.

Under The Ice

Under The Ice

A one-of-a-kind radar developed and built by UA professors and students is helping scientists unveil ancient climate history and provide perspectives on improving climate models.

NIH to Fund UA Study of Student Aggression, Teacher Biases

NIH to Fund UA Study of Student Aggression, Teacher Biases

The National Institutes of Health has awarded The University of Alabama a $2.4 million grant to create interventions to lower aggression in middle-school students and lessen disproportionalities in school discipline.

Eliza P. Culverhouse Donates $500,000 to UA Dance Program

Eliza P. Culverhouse Donates $500,000 to UA Dance Program

Eliza P. Culverhouse has donated $500,000 to The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance in the College of Arts and Science to enhance dance education and performance opportunities at the Capstone.

Education Researcher Launches College Teaching Resources Website

Education Researcher Launches College Teaching Resources Website

Dr. Claire H. Major, professor of higher education administration at UA, hopes the launch of a recent service project will help fill a void in teaching practice by providing quick and easy web access to emerging, evidence-based teaching and learning methods.

Aerospace Engineering Student Receives Top Technology Award  

Aerospace Engineering Student Receives Top Technology Award  

A College of Engineering student is among the top 20 science, technology, engineering and math students in their 20s across the country and internationally.

UA Researcher Assists in Global Study of Amphibians

UA Researcher Assists in Global Study of Amphibians

Frogs who live through noticeably different seasons during the year have a higher diversity of microorganisms living on their skin than those who experience only mild changes, according to research assisted by a biologist at The University of Alabama.