UA Offers New Minor in Global Health
Beginning this fall, UA’s College of Arts and Sciences will offer a new minor in global health.
Colleges & Schools
UA to Help Bring Computer Sciences to Alabama High Schools
A collaborative project between The University of Alabama and several statewide partners was awarded a nearly $4 million grant to bring computer science education to Alabama K-12 schools.
UA Theatre and Dance Releases Online Performances, Lessons
While live performances and instruction on campus are paused, the UA Department of Theatre and Dance is releasing weekly performances and lessons through two new video series.
Pandemic Public Nights Allows for Digital Stargazing on Four Continents
The UA Department of Physics and Astronomy returned access to its powerful reflecting telescope in the observatory atop Gallalee Hall through what’s been dubbed Pandemic Public Nights, a digital viewing through the telescope.
Overcoming Challenges, Realizing Dreams Together
Eric and Maleka Beal have never been ones to let a challenge keep them from reaching their goals.
To Keep Peace, Police Need to Seek Public Support
Reform of law enforcement should emphasize community collaboration, legitimacy and keeping the peace through a reciprocal relationship between police and the public
After Two Decades in the Earth, Millions of Cicadas Arise
After remaining more than six feet underground for 17 years, periodical cicadas are emerging in waves from June to August.
Financial Planning During a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of everyday life for Americans, including how we look at our finances.
UA Assists in Detection of Crab Nebula Using Innovative Telescope
Researchers at The University of Alabama are part of an international team of scientists that used a new prototype telescope to detect energetic gamma rays from the Crab Nebula, opening doors for future discoveries.
Predicting Plant Water Needs in a Warmer, Drier World
UA-involved study shows dry air drives overlooked changes in how plants drink and breathe.