Colleges & Schools
‘All of Us’ Research Journey to Visit UMC
The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences will kick off its participation in the national All of Us Research Program Thursday, May 10 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the parking lot of the University Medical Center.
‘Go, Bailey, Go!’
Engineering students designed and built a child with physical challenges a car he can drive himself.
Finding a ‘Sweet Home’ Abroad
Shelby Smithson, who will earn a master’s degree in social work on Friday, received a Fulbright scholarship and will return to Turkey in September to teach English.
APR Wins National Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
Alabama Public Radio is the 2018 winner of the national Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Radio for their investigative documentary “Help Wanted: Alabama’s Rural Health Care Crisis.”
Winners of 2018 Holle Awards Announced
The College of Communication and Information Sciences announces the winners of the 2018 Holle Awards for Excellence and Creativity in Communication.
Three UA Faculty Members Receive Fulbrights
Faculty members receiving Fulbright Awards: Dr. Angela D. Benson, professor of instruction technology; Dr. Steven Jones, professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering; and Dr. Catherine M. Roach, professor in New College in cultural studies and gender studies.
UA Students Win 15 Fulbright Awards for 2018-2019
For the 2018–2019 competition period, 15 University of Alabama students have been selected for Fulbright Awards. The University of Alabama is a nationally ranked Top Producer of Fulbright Student Award Winners.
West: People with POTS are ‘Not Alone’
After Chloe West graduates with a psychology degree from UA on Saturday, she will begin graduate school at Georgia State University, where she will pursue a doctoral degree in neuroscience and research the causes of POTS.
Play about Race, Basketball Wins Professor National Arts Grant
Seth Panitch, professor of acting and head of The University of Alabama’s acting programs, was awarded a $10,000 National Endowment of the Arts grant to produce his upcoming play, “Separate and Equal.”