Colleges & Schools

Software Partnership Helps Fill Need for Cryptocurrency Skills

Software Partnership Helps Fill Need for Cryptocurrency Skills

This unique agreement will provide cutting-edge education and software training for students.

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UA Receives Grant to Study Social, Emotional Learning in Children

The $5 million federal grant funds a study on the importance of social and emotional learning in elementary school students’ success.

Leigh Mayberry stands in front of an icy Arctic Ocean.

A Life of Adventure and a Heart For Service

Leigh Mayberry has lived a life full of adventure. She’ll check another item off her bucket list when she graduates from UA.

Concert hall decorated for the holidays

Sounds of ‘Hilaritas’ Can Still Be Heard This Year

The UA School of Music’s annual “Hilaritas” concert can be heard on UA Info Radio throughout December.

Communication and Information Sciences Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences will hold its biennial Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.

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MSW Student Inspired by Courses to Run for City Council, Wins Seat

Holly Barnett decided to go back to school to advance her career. Little did she know where it would lead her.

Lee Johnson looking in the distance while wearing a graduation cap.

A Dream that Keeps Growing

Lee Johnson III’s passion for educating young children has taken him from teaching music to proposing early childhood education policies at the national level.

Jacob Caruso transporting a patient on a helicopter in Afghanistan

Combat Zones and COVID: Family Man and Veteran Earns Doctorate

Husband, father and U.S. Army veteran braves the added dangers of working in the medical field during a global pandemic and earns his doctorate of nursing practice.

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Drive to Succeed at Home and Abroad

Austin Pearson did not speak German when he came to The University of Alabama, but now has lived, learned and worked as an engineering student and intern in Germany as part of his UA experience.

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McDaniel Wins UA’s Blackmon-Moody Award

The Frederick Moody Blackmon and Sarah McCorkle Moody Outstanding Professor Award is presented annually to a UA faculty member for extraordinary research.