UA to Conduct Study of Corrections’ Women’s Risk Needs Assessment
University of Alabama researchers will soon begin a four-year, $1.9 million validation study of the Alabama Department of Corrections’ women’s risk needs assessment process.
Discovery
UA Research Reports Options for Future of Alabama Roads
An analysis of Alabama’s roads and bridges by researchers at The University of Alabama provides future scenarios for the state of transportation infrastructure that vary based on funding.
Tuscaloosa-Area Business Incubator, Accelerator to Open Feb. 6
The EDGE, a high-tech facility designed to support entrepreneurial collaboration and innovation in west Alabama, will have its grand opening Wednesday, Feb. 6.
UA College of Engineering Receives Three GAANN Grants
This year marks the first time UA has received three Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need grants in separate engineering departments at the same time.
CCN’s Mumba Wins SNRS Early Science Investigator Award
Dr. Mercy Mumba, assistant professor in UA’s Capstone College of Nursing, was recently honored with the Southern Nursing Research Society’s Early Science Investigator Award.
A Nurse’s Role
As the epidemic continues to grip the nation, the need for more health care professionals to combat addiction and substance abuse disorders is paramount, according to UA research.
Mumper Ready to Empower More Research at UA
Dr. Russell J. Mumper wants to foster a sustainable environment that empowers research across campus to perform even more transformative work.
All 14 SEC Universities Achieve Elite Carnegie Research Status
For the first time in the history of the Southeastern Conference, all 14-member universities have been designated as doctoral universities with the highest level of research activity by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.
Grant Expands Professor’s Human-Computer Interaction Research
A University of Alabama computer science professor has received a grant to better understand how K-12 students in the Alabama Black Belt perceive human-computer interaction.
Carnegie Lists UA among Elite Research Institutions
The Carnegie Classification lists The University of Alabama among the top doctoral research universities in the United States in a new classification released this week.