UA Honored by Governor Ivey for Disability Employment Initiative
UA was named the Alabama Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities Large Business Employer of the Year.
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Records Broken: UA Sees Highest Enrollment, National Merit Scholars
Enrollment at The University of Alabama reached a record this fall, and it includes some of the most academically talented students with a record number of National Merit Scholars.
UA Work Shows Path for Finding Early Life Here and on Other Planets
Using a powerful microscope, researchers at The University of Alabama have shown a method that can provide strong data in determining the origin of life on Earth and if life existed on another planet.
UA, Auburn Fans Clash in Citizen Science Competition
A new competition aims to excite everyone’s inner scientist by bringing the gridiron competition of the Iron Bowl into the realm of citizen science.
Low-cost Solution Viable for Self-Driving Cars to Spot Hacked GPS
Transportation researchers at The University of Alabama developed a promising, inexpensive system to overcome one challenge of self-driving vehicle technology: GPS hacking that can send a self-driving vehicle to the wrong destination.
Four to be Inducted into Communication Hall of Fame
The College of Communication and Information Sciences will induct four new members into its Hall of Fame on Oct. 13.
Culverhouse LIFT Learning Sessions Open for Registration
Free tutoring, job skills and financial literacy training to be offered through Culverhouse LIFT.
UA Awarded NSF Grant for HBCU Bridge Program
UA received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a bridge program for students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities interested in opportunities in renewable energy.
Federal Award To Help UA Electrify Crimson Ride
With nearly $8 million in federal transit funds, The University of Alabama will replace a quarter of its transit system buses with electric buses, reducing emissions and further positioning UA and the region as a hub for the electric vehicle ecosystem.
School Librarians Encouraged to Apply for Book Bonanza
The School of Library and Information Studies is kicking off its annual Book Bonanza for the Black Belt (and Beyond), awarding thousands of new books to public school libraries in the state.