Two UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two UA students as Goldwater Scholars for 2023-2024.
Colleges & Schools
Affordability Concerns Remain as Costlier Rent Growth Slows
The average cost to rent housing across the country continues to become more expensive, but the price increases are slowing, according to a monthly rent index compiled by three colleges including The University of Alabama.
Dewar Named UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner
Dr. Andrew Raffo Dewar, professor of interdisciplinary arts, was named the 2023 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for UA.
With Regional Win, Team Set for National Business Pitch Contest
Working with technology developed at The University of Alabama, two students will compete in a national collegiate business pitch competition after winning the regional round.
Childhood Cancer Survivor Fulfilling Life Goals at UA
March is Child Life Month. Freshman Emily Jones, a childhood cancer survivor is studying to be a Child Life Specialist.
Wheelchair Basketball National Champions Celebrate Historic Seasons
The women’s team capped off the 2022-23 season 25-2 overall, while the men’s team finished out the 2022-23 season with a 25-3 overall record.
First-Year Culverhouse Student Bakes Her Way Through College
Angel Peterson has created a booming bakery business, Angel’s Home Bakery.
UA Honors College Launches James C. Kennemer Center for Innovation and Social Impact
The James C. Kennemer Center for Innovation and Social Impact will promote active learning experiences and research opportunities for UA students.
UA Leading Effort For Stronger, Greener Concrete
Engineering researchers received $2.75 million in federal support to scale up a patent-pending innovation that uses carbon dioxide to strengthen concrete.
Capstone Agency and PRSSA Win National Awards
In addition to Capstone Agency’s success, PRSSA received the Teahan National Chapter Award for Chapter Newsletter and a Star Chapter award.