UA Robotics Team Aims for Three Championships in a Row
After winning the top prize at a NASA robotics contest the past two years, a team of students at The University of Alabama returns to defend its title
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Census Updates, Tracking Tech to be Presented at UA Conference
The University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research will host its second annual Alabama State Data Center conference Thursday, May 18, on the UA campus.
APR’s ‘Bookmark’ Host Named Winner of Governor’s Arts Award
Dr. Don Noble, a native of New York, has spent nearly 30 years promoting Alabama writers on public radio and TV. But now, it’s the retired University of Alabama English professor’s time to be honored.
UA Students Win One Club’s Bronze Pencil Award
A group of University of Alabama students won a Bronze Pencil award in the One Club’s Young Ones College Competition, an international advertising showcase.
UA School of Law, ABA Journal Name Finalists for Harper Lee Prize
The University of Alabama School of Law and the ABA Journal have announced the finalists for the 2017 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.
Advocacy on ‘The Hill’: UA Social Work Students Push for Legislation
Social work students at The University of Alabama learned firsthand how dizzying, difficult and demanding policy advocacy is on Capitol Hill during the first University of Alabama School of Social Work Policy and Advocacy Washington D.C. Fly-In.
James’ Advocacy, Appreciation for Differences Rooted in Alabama
Frannie James was a white suburban teenager from Orange County, California when she moved to rural Alabama.
UA Student Wins Internship at “Premier” Art Museum in New York
University of Alabama rising senior Sommer Hallquist has been selected for a highly competitive summer internship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Cloisters in New York City.
The Cloisters is a museum specializing in medieval architecture and is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Move over, Excalibur
Four engineering students completed a year-long project in which they replicated an 18th century British Hanger rapier.
From GED to EdD: Mendez Navigates Long Road
Life came fast at Larry Mendez. He dropped out of high school in Tyler, Texas at age 16, the same age as his mother when she gave birth to him.