Manderson Team Wins SEC MBA Case Competition
A team fielded by UA’s Manderson Graduate School of Business won first place in the 7th annual SEC MBA Case Competition held at the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.
Colleges & Schools
Empowered to Serve: UA Senior Eager for Career in Public Health
Joline Hartheimer is under no illusions about her “privileged” upbringing in Northern New Jersey. She says service has helped shape her personal and career goals.
Bringing Tuscaloosa’s History Alive through Animated Maps
The stories of three historic figures from Tuscaloosa’s Antebellum past will soon be brought to life in a unique way involving sound, surviving documents and animated maps showing their journeys.
Read and Romp Event Promotes Children’s Literacy
Alabama Project LAUNCH and Help Me Grow, both part of UA’s College of Human Environmental Sciences, invite the community to attend Read and Romp Tuscaloosa, a free, fun-filled event, to be held April 13.
UA to Celebrate Research, Creative Activity by UA Faculty
Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research and creative contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.
CCN to Create Vital Learning Opportunities with Nursing Kid
The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing will soon add a new, childlike member to its team to prepare future nurses to care for pediatric patients.
EPA Grant Assists in Understanding Wastewater Issues in Rural Alabama
With a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency, researchers from environmental engineering and geology will build a model to quantify the extent of untreated raw sewage discharges from homes throughout five counties in the Black Belt, an economically depressed region in the state.
Listen Up — Bama Blitz Backs Hear Here Alabama Mobile Clinic
The College of Arts and Sciences is asking the public to help expand the Hear Here Alabama mobile audiology clinic’s mission and reach as part of Bama Blitz, UA’s online fundraising event for alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends.
Stressed? Final Paper Due? Get Relief at The Great Campus Write-In!
On April 8, UA Libraries and the English department’s Writing Center will host the third annual “Great Campus Write-In” from 1-4 p.m. at 205 Gorgas Library.
Researchers Uncover Critical Insights into Bacterial Immune Systems
Researchers at The University of Alabama discovered how a common skin bacteria wards off viruses by leveraging cellular processes normally not considered part of any immune system. This discovery constitutes another milestone in understanding how to harness bacterial viruses to combat antibiotic-resistant infections.