Governor Recognizes UA Center’s Impact on Small Business Statewide
UA’s Small Business Development Center Network helped create and retain 1,500 jobs and start 200 new businesses last year.
Colleges & Schools
UA Students Win Grand Prize in 2018 Aldag Business Plan Competition
Students representing majors from across The University of Alabama campus pitched their business plans to judges in the Edward K. Aldag Jr. Business Plan Competition Tuesday, March 27, at the Bryant Conference Center. Started in 2014 by Edward K. Aldag Jr., CEO and chairman of Medical Properties Trust Inc., the competition fosters entrepreneurship by allowing UA
UA Freshman Cadets ‘Going Non-Stop’
Charlton Epperson is one of three freshmen on UA’s Ranger Challenge team, which will compete at an international military skills competition April 13-14 at the United States Military Academy.
UA Wins 2018 SEC Student Cyber Challenge Competition
A team of students from The University of Alabama won first place in the SEC Student Cyber Challenge, the Southeastern Conference announced recently.
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.
Students Seek Funding from Bama Blitz to Build Liquid Rocket, Satellite
A group of 30 University of Alabama engineering undergraduate students are attempting to build the first student-designed liquid-fueled rocket to launch a UA-built satellite into space for the first time.
Dr. Russell McCutcheon Named Distinguished Research Professor
Dr. Russell T. McCutcheon, the chair of the religious studies department, recently was appointed by the UA Board of Trustees as a Distinguished Research Professor, one of UA’s most prestigious awards.
New Name for UA’s Culverhouse Business School
The business college at The University of Alabama today announces that it is implementing its new name: Culverhouse College of Business.
UA Honors College Program Seeks Support Through Bama Blitz
Honors College member Asia Hayes brings her own experiences to bear when she works as the DREAM coordinator for Engage Tuscaloosa – a forward-thinking endeavor that seeks to improve the lives of area students through working with UA students. Those wishing to support the program can make a gift online at Bama Blitz’s website April 11-12.
Ceremony Will Celebrate Research by UA Faculty
Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.