UA’s RISE, CrossingPoints Elevates Those with Down Syndrome
UA remains committed to providing transformative opportunities to young children and adults with Down syndrome through two innovative programs.
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3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26
Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Supports UA Study
Transportation researchers at The University of Alabama are leading an effort to understand safety for those who respond to traffic incidents.
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.
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.