Nursing Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
Dr. Norma Cuellar, president of the U.S. National Association of Hispanic Nurses, is the recipient of a Fulbright Specialist Award.
Colleges & Schools
Computer Science Professor Tapped to Direct Cyber Initiatives
Dr. Jeffrey Carver, professor of computer science, has been named the chair of UA cyber initiatives.
UA Grad Student Assists Faculty in Virtual ‘Shoot/Don’t Shoot’ Research
UA graduate student Rachel Paulk is working with West Alabama-area law enforcement on an innovative research project that measures officers’ responses in various “shoot/don’t shoot” scenarios.
‘There’s Still Time’
A University of Alabama ecologist is integral to UA research in helping better understand freshwater mussels, improving efforts to conserve and restore the animal to the state’s streams and rivers.
Skipper: Alabama REACH a ‘Necessity’ for Campus
Once reluctant to affiliate with Alabama REACH, Timothy Skipper is now a proud ambassador for the program.
Business Analytics Symposium Offers a Day for Data
Data scientists and business analytics-oriented executives will converge at the Culverhouse Business Analytics Symposium for a day of discussion about how their respective companies and institutions incorporate big data research and analysis practices
Two UA Technologies Part of National Start-Up Program
Two innovative projects at The University of Alabama are part of a national program aimed to help take technology from the lab to the market.
‘Engineered to Speak’ Helps STEM Professionals Communicate
Drs. Alexa Chilcutt and Adam Brooks have authored “Engineered to Speak: Helping You Create and Deliver Engaging Technical Presentations.”
UA Research Examining How Heat Waves Are Getting Bigger
Dr. David Keellings was recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the relationship between the size of heat waves and causes across the U.S. with the goal of developing predictive models.
Women Make Up Majority of UA First-Year Law Students for First Time
For the first time, women make up a majority of law students in the entering class at The University of Alabama School of Law.