Colleges & Schools

UA’s Huxford, Tuscaloosa Orchestras Join for First Time

UA’s Huxford, Tuscaloosa Orchestras Join for First Time

For the first time, The University of Alabama’s Huxford Symphony Orchestra and the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra will come together to perform a joint concert.

Students Curate Exhibit about Identity at Paul R. Jones Gallery

Students Curate Exhibit about Identity at Paul R. Jones Gallery

Ten University of Alabama students studying African American and women’s studies have curated an exhibit about identity at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA Engineering Students Use Skills To Help Child With Special Needs

UA Engineering Students Use Skills To Help Child With Special Needs

Putting together what they learned in college, four students at The University of Alabama adapted a toy ride-on car for a child born with physical challenges, offering the chance to move around with his friends.

UA to Host Alabama Literacy Summit

Researchers from Florida State University’s Regional Education Laboratory Southeast will showcase innovative materials for the teaching of K-3 literacy during the Alabama Literacy Summit, Thursday, April 20, at The University of Alabama.

UA Presentation Seeks to Raise Awareness About Mental Health Crisis in Jails

UA Presentation Seeks to Raise Awareness About Mental Health Crisis in Jails

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Marisa Giggie hopes to bring attention to the mental health crisis in jails and prisons during a presentation and panel discussion April 25.

UA’s Student Life Division Honors Organizations, Students

The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Life recently recognized students and organizations for exceptional contributions to the campus and community for the 2016-2017 academic year.

UA’s Naidoo Elected President of ALSC

UA’s Naidoo Elected President of ALSC

Dr. Jamie Naidoo has been elected president of the Association for Library Service to Children.

Former U.S. Attorney Named UA Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Law

Former U.S. Attorney Named UA Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Law

The University of Alabama School of Law has announced that former U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance will join the law school as a Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Law in August.

UA Grad Students Win Research Travel Awards at Symposium

UA Grad Students Win Research Travel Awards at Symposium

Five graduate students representing three colleges at The University of Alabama were honored recently for the top research papers and posters at the Educational Studies Graduate Research Symposium.