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.
Colleges & Schools
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.
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.
Student Receives Top Award from the Society of Women Engineers
The senior majoring in chemical engineering was honored in November by the organization, which has more than 40,000 members globally.
Biomedical Sciences Team Joins The University of Alabama
Three professors will boost UA’s research and innovation in the design and engineering of advanced drug delivery systems.
UA Wins Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive, 4th Year in a Row
The University of Alabama won the 2020 Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive for the fourth year in a row, raising a total of 291,047 pounds of food.
Even With Less Traffic, Drivers Should Use Caution During Holidays
Although there have been fewer crashes reported, there have been more fatal crashes than traffic patterns would suggest.
Giving at 90% of Goal as United Way Campaign Continues
The campaign will continue through the end of the semester.
Distinguished UA Engineering Professor Honored with Burnum Award
Awarded annually to recognize and promote excellence in research, scholarship and teaching, the Burnum Award recognizes distinguished careers at UA.
Programs Flourish With Transition to Virtual Thanks to Faculty, Staff
As a global pandemic forced changes, faculty and staff expertly pivoted programs to ensure they would continue helping students succeed, with many programs flourishing in the new environment.