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UA’s English Writing Center Offers New Twitter Service to Students Who Have Writing Questions

UA’s English Writing Center Offers New Twitter Service to Students Who Have Writing Questions

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama’s English department writing center has launched a new “Tweet at the Writing Center” service that allows students to ask writing related questions and receive answers through Twitter.

To participate in the service, students tweet their questions to @UAWriting Center using the hashtag #helpwritenow.

UA Workshop Supports Minority Women Studying in STEM Fields

UA Workshop Supports Minority Women Studying in STEM Fields

The University of Alabama hosted a workshop aimed to help administrators, staff and professors share and discover ways to engage students, particularly minority women, interested in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields.

Golf Tournament Fundraiser Benefits UA’s RISE Center

Golf Tournament Fundraiser Benefits UA’s RISE Center

The RISE Tournament of Champions benefiting The University of Alabama’s RISE Center will be held April 20 and 21 at NorthRiver Yacht Club.

UA Partners with Pickens County to Host Health Fair

The University of Alabama-Pickens County Partnership is partnering with Pickens County Medical Center to host a health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 6.

UA Law School to Host Symposium on Difference, Identity Concerns

Legal scholars will visit The University of Alabama School of Law April 7 to discuss how the law responds to difference and identity concerns.

UA Analysts: Record Confidence Continues among Business Leaders

Business confidence continues to increase in the state of Alabama, according to to a survey conducted by the Center for Business and Economic Research at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce.

Technology Meets Fashion in UA Collaboration

Technology Meets Fashion in UA Collaboration

An unlikely collaboration between two University of Alabama colleges has resulted in an innovative, yet fashionable, way of displaying student work.

Business, Engineering Majors Win $50,000 in Business Plan Competition

Business, Engineering Majors Win $50,000 in Business Plan Competition

Three undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are ready to take the next step in changing how life-saving medicines are stored and transported after winning the $50,000 grand prize at the Edward K. Aldag, Jr. Business Plan Competition recently at UA.

UA Student Selected for Advertising Internship Program

UA Student Selected for Advertising Internship Program

University of Alabama student Alexandra McKee has been named a finalist for the 2017 American Advertising Federation’s Vance and Betty Lee Stickell Student Internship Program.

UA Social Work Professor Awarded for Contributions to Desk Reference

A researcher in The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work has been honored for his contributions to what is considered the comprehensive manual to the field of social work.