Constitutional Scholar Named to Endowed Chair in UA Law
Tara Leigh Grove will join the The University of Alabama School of Law in August as the Charles E. Tweedy, Jr. Endowed Chairholder in Law, the UA Law School announced.
Colleges & Schools
Faculty Senate Seeks to Create New Affinity Groups
The University of Alabama Faculty Senate’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is seeking to create new affinity groups to help UA faculty, staff and graduate students feel more welcome, comfortable and understood.
Students Compete for $100,000 in Prizes in Aldag Business Competition
The University of Alabama’s annual celebration of student entrepreneurship and innovation, the Edward K. Aldag, Jr. Business Plan Competition, returns April 14 with additional prize categories.
Aldag Competition Features New Prizes for Faculty, Staff Innovators
The University of Alabama’s annual celebration of student entrepreneurship and innovation, the Edward K. Aldag, Jr. Business Plan Competition, returns April 14 with additional prize categories and a new and separate pitch competition just for UA faculty and staff.
Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge
Challenging people to eat healthy and exercise is the goal of the sixth annual Brussels Sprout Challenge.
Southern U.S. Hotspots for Severe Consequences of Flash Floods
The worst region for flash floods in the continental United States is likely the Southwest, according to a recent analysis of flash floods by The University of Alabama.
UA STEM Students among Nation’s Top 20 in 20s
Two University of Alabama College of Engineering students are among the nation’s top 20 science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, students in their 20s.
Research About ‘Home’ Lands Professor Literary Award
“The Baa Haas” won Dr. Sharony Green the 2020 PEN/Jean Stein Grant for Literary Oral History, an award recognizing a literary work of nonfiction that uses oral history to illuminate an event, individual, place or movement.
An App for Fat
A University of Alabama research duo, in partnership with a Birmingham company, developed an app allowing users to take a single photo and generate accurate body composition measures.
Restoring a Legend
Dr. Jennifer Feltman is lending her expertise to the restoration of the great Notre Dame Cathedral.