UA Economists: State Economy to Shrink Slightly in 2023
Inflation, labor shortages, supply chain bottlenecks and international effects from the war in Ukraine will continue to drag national and state economic growth.
Research
UA Partners with Air Force to Explore Space Innovation
Researchers at The University of Alabama are exploring how a single spacecraft could service several satellites orbiting the Earth in one trip, potentially extending the mission of the satellites.
New Analytics Tools Detect and Disrupt Sex Trafficking Activities
Groundbreaking modeling from The University of Alabama is credited with assisting in the identification of dozens of potential sex trafficking victims in Alabama.
A Commercial Real Estate Agent’s Gender Does Matter – To The Seller
Gender plays a role in commercial real estate transactions because of a common affinity bias among property owners, according to a study by researchers at The University of Alabama.
New Microscopes to Position UA as Leader in Materials Characterization
A suite of new instruments focused on understanding materials will give The University of Alabama an elite platform while expanding opportunities for students.
Engineering Professor Selected to Use Supercomputer
An engineering professor at The University of Alabama was one of fewer than 60 researchers across the country awarded time on some of the world’s most powerful supercomputers.
UA to Lead Regional Data Center Combatting Opioid Crisis
With expertise and experience in multidisciplinary data analytics, The University of Alabama was tapped to spearhead a regional center to help communities across the Southeast combat the opioid crisis.
Support for Sponsored Projects Doubles in Four Years
Outside support of research, other sponsored activity and instructional efforts that spark innovation and discovery at The University of Alabama more than doubled over the past four years thanks to another record-breaking year.
UA, TCEDA Hosting Joint Summit to Discuss Power, Mobility Economy
The University of Alabama and the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority are jointly hosting a summit on the emerging power and mobility economy in the region.
New MRI Research Facility at UA Ready for Transformative Research
The next breakthrough in human development and health research could come from The University of Alabama.