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Future Rural Medicine Physicians, Dentists Begin Education at UA

CCHS recently welcomed 11 students to the Rural Medical Scholars Program and the Rural Dental Scholars Program

UA’s Record Enrollment Growth Reinforces In-State Investment, Academic Excellence

UA’s Record Enrollment Growth Reinforces In-State Investment, Academic Excellence

UA’s commitment to student success results in new record with 42,360 students, a 3.7% increase.

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UA Real Estate Program Named for Birmingham-Area Developer 

The Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program includes an all-new undergraduate major and an existing minor.

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Practice Makes Perfect: Preparing Nurses to Lead Through Crisis

The Capstone College of Nursing’s simulation center prepares the next generation of nurses through state-of-the-science technology and innovative teaching strategies.

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Crocodilians Subject of Alabama Fossil Fest

Crocodilians will be the theme of Alabama Fossil Fest Sept. 20 from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

40 Local Juniors Selected for Inaugural Leaders to Legends Program

40 Local Juniors Selected for Inaugural Leaders to Legends Program

Leaders to Legends is a collaboration between UA and the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama.

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Six Health Care Leaders Inducted into Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame

Six individuals in health care will be inducted into the Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame.

Governors, Industry and Education Leaders Announce Tri-State Manufacturing Partnership 

Governors, Industry and Education Leaders Announce Tri-State Manufacturing Partnership 

MAGNET will leverage the Southeastern U.S. automotive industry to stimulate use-inspired research, economic development and job growth.

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Custom Nanoparticle Unlocks the Anti-inflammatory Potential of Citrus

Researchers at UA developed a way to treat inflammatory conditions more effectively at lower doses.

A close up of the Tekna Tek-15 plasma system used in AMI powder processing facility to create novel materials for additive manufacturing.

UA’s AMI Connects Research and Industry Through Materials Innovation

The Alabama Materials Institute has powerful new instruments capable of imaging materials at the atomic level and 3D printing metal and ceramic powders.