UA Receives Grant to Study Social, Emotional Learning in Children
The $5 million federal grant funds a study on the importance of social and emotional learning in elementary school students’ success.
Discovery
Biomedical Sciences Team Joins The University of Alabama
Three professors will boost UA’s research and innovation in the design and engineering of advanced drug delivery systems.
Even With Less Traffic, Drivers Should Use Caution During Holidays
Although there have been fewer crashes reported, there have been more fatal crashes than traffic patterns would suggest.
Faculty Leading, Collaborating Nationally During Pandemic
How do you dissect a specimen in a virtual class? UA faculty are helping answer this question and more at the national level.
UA Contributing Solutions to Wastewater Treatment in Rural Alabama
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are part of a prestigious project to demonstrate effective solutions to raw sewage draining into the waterways of the state’s Black Belt region.
Free Program Helps Children with Disabilities, Developmental Delays
The University is offering a free new program, EI@UA, to support families of young children who have disabilities or developmental delays.
Education Graduate Student Wins Three Minute Thesis Competition
Fifteen participants had to give compelling oration on their research and its significance in just three minutes.
UA-Led Study of Southeastern Groundwater Assists Water Management
The University of Alabama is leading a 4-year, $6 million project to conduct groundwater research that will provide new scientific insights and make useful groundwater water predictions for the Southeast.
Alabama Business Confidence Ticks Upward for Fourth Quarter
The Center for Business Economics and Research’s most recent quarterly survey shows business confidence is increasing thanks to new innovations and safety measures introduced to lessen the spread of coronavirus.
Moving Forward
UA researchers are working on improving efficiency, reducing costs and using more sustainable materials for electric vehicle motors.