Manderson Team Finishes First at IDEAcorps Case Competition
The Case Team offered a winning recommendation to RentCheck, a startup based in New Orleans.
Colleges & Schools
Professor Selected as UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner
Officials of the Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Ramana Reddy, ACIPCO Endowed Professor in Metallurgy, is the 2019 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.
A Step Forward
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are working to improve powered-prosthetics by linking them with sensors in hopes of creating a prosthetic that seamlessly works with the rest of the body to become a partner in movement without the need for manual tuning.
Hester Named Environmental Educator of the Year
Todd Hester, museum naturalist with University of Alabama Museums, was recently named the Environmental Educator of the Year by the Environmental Educators Association of Alabama.
Law Students Win Hispanic National Bar Association Competition
A University of Alabama Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. School of Law moot court team recently won a national competition in Albuquerque, New Mexico, beating more than 30 teams and earning UA its first championship in the competition’s history.
Manderson MBA Ranked 26th among Public Programs
The MBA program at The University of Alabama’s Manderson Graduate School of Business has been recognized as among the best in the country.
UA Senior Named Nation’s PR Student of the Year
PRWeek has named Alana Doyle, a senior in The University of Alabama’s department of advertising and public relations, its Public Relations Student of the Year.
NSF Grant, UA to Provide Boost to Tuscaloosa-Area Math Educators
The National Science Foundation has awarded The University of Alabama a $2.85 million grant to strengthen content knowledge, teaching practice and leadership among math teachers in the greater Tuscaloosa area.
UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity during Annual Conference
Nearly 500 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference March 27.
UA Law School to Host Symposium on Brown v. Board of Education
The Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. School of Law at The University of Alabama is planning a symposium that will explore Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark school desegregation case.