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Colleges & Schools
New Grad Program Integrates Data Analysis, Business Applications
To prepare students for data analytic career opportunities, the Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business now offers a Master of Science in Business Analytics.
Capstone Agency Again Named Nation’s Top Student-Run Firm
UA’s Capstone Agency was awarded Best Campaign, Best Tactic and Best Student-Run Firm in the 2018 Public Relations Student Society of America Student-Run Firm Awards in Austin, Texas.
UA Team Receives $1M Grant to Develop Tool to Combat Opioid Abuse
A research unit at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business received an approximate $1 million grant from the Justice Department to develop a data-driven tool to help officials better understand the scope of the opioid epidemic in Alabama
UA Engineers Part of Research to Maximize U.S. Fuel Economy
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will test a blend of a new bio-based fuel and diesel fuel as part of a project to reduce soot and greenhouse gas emissions and yield cleaner engine operation in cold-weather conditions.
Men in Leadership Gain from Psychopathic Behavior, Women Punished
People with psychopathic tendencies are slightly more likely to be a company boss, but a new study finds men are allowed a pass for those inclinations while women are punished.
UA Rural Medical Scholars Program Welcomes New Class
Ten students from rural Alabama who plan to become physicians practicing in rural communities in the state have been accepted into The University of Alabama’s Rural Medical Scholars Program for the 2018-19 academic year.
Independence and Self-Advocacy: CrossingPoints’ Mission Grows
With the right supports, people with intellectual disabilities can set and reach goals, including the goal of being successful in college.
Honors College Recognized by Main Street Alabama
Main Street Alabama has awarded The University of Alabama Honors College and Main Street Marion an Excellence in Public/Private Partnerships Award.
2018 Homecoming Court Elected
The 2018 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was selected in an Oct. 9 student election.