PRWeek Names UA Senior Outstanding Student
Kathleen McManus is the third student from UA’s College of Communication and Information Sciences to win the award in the past four years.
Colleges & Schools
New College Professor is UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner
The Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Catherine Roach, professor of gender and cultural studies in New College, is the 2021 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.
HES Faculty Celebrate Child Life Month
UA’s College of Human Environmental Sciences proudly offers a concentration in child life at both the bachelor and master levels.
Social Work Professor Named Distinguished Research Professor
Fewer than 10 faculty members in the University’s history have been honored with the appointment.
New Grant Strengthens Work to Solve Rural Wastewater Challenge
Recently announced federal funding will move forward an ambitious project to demonstrate effective solutions to raw sewage draining into the waterways of the state’s Black Belt region.
Payne-Foster Driven to Improve Women’s Health Through Advocacy
Dr. Pamela Payne-Foster was recently honored with the 2020 Linda Mays Volunteer of the Year Award.
In Detecting Particle, UA Researchers Help Prove 60-Year-Old Theory
Two researchers from The University of Alabama are part of an international project that detected a cosmic interaction never observed before, but predicted 60 years ago.
Social Work Students Work to End Child Hunger
UA social work students are working on a new online database that connects Alabama families in crisis with food resources in their communities.
Student Health Care Streamlines, Expands with SHC, UMC Merger
The full transition is expected to be complete by the Fall 2021 Semester.
A Historic Swarm is Coming
One of the largest broods of periodical cicadas to emerge in U.S. history, Brood X, as it’s been named, will arise from the ground after 17 years.