State Business Leaders Expecting Economic Growth
In the latest quarterly survey by researchers at The University of Alabama, business leaders in the state are feeling more encouraged about the economy than they have since the global pandemic began.
Colleges & Schools
Entrepreneurs, Leaders Headline Events For Creators and Innovators
The College of Arts and Science’s New College will host Create + Innovate Week April 12-16.
Band to Appear in Iconic Holiday Tradition with Bama Blitz Support
Bama fans will be excited to hear ‘Yea Alabama’ played in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
CCN Student Balance Relief Fund Featured in Bama Blitz
The Capstone College of Nursing’s Student Balance Relief Fund is the college’s passion project for the upcoming Bama Blitz crowdfunding campaign.
National Assessment Aims to Assist Needs of Women Veterans
A national survey of women veterans hopes to provide the first comprehensive snapshot of the challenges they face transitioning to civilian life, providing veteran service organizations with data needed to expand outreach and better meet needs.
RISE Center to Hold Golf, Tennis Fundraisers
UA’s RISE Center will hold the RISE Tournament of Champions and a women’s doubles tennis tournament benefiting therapeutic services provided by RISE.
Alabama Forensic Council Wins Two National Championships
The Alabama Forensics Council won two national championships in speech and debate during the virtual Pi Kappa Delta National Comprehensive Tournament.
Groundwater Impact on Oceans Cannot Be Ignored, Major Study Finds
The international study involves data from Mobile Bay collected by researchers at The University of Alabama.
UA Researcher to Study Severe Weather Public Communication
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, or UCAR, has awarded a grant to Dr. Cory Armstrong to examine the effectiveness of tornadic-related weather information on the general public.
Perfectionism Reaps High Rewards, But Can Also Bring Much Pain
Though perfectionism has helped many high achievers and people with Type A personalities climb to the top of their class, work, sport, or other fields, it also has many downsides that have to be managed to remain healthy.