This week at The University of Alabama: UA launches new scholarship for Tuscaloosa area police officers and firefighters; UA welcomes first class in the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative; and Moundville Archaeological Park makes upgrades to better serve visitors.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA dedicates the Judy Bonner Child Development Center for first female president; a new program is preparing undergraduate students for future careers in rural health care; and a UA dietician says you should be wary of health advice you see on social media.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA Online launches new tuition grant to help active-duty military; many people will find a way to take a summer vacation even if it costs more; and UA Early College students are giving back to their community.
This week at The University of Alabama: Dr. Brian S. Butler will begin his tenure as dean of the College of Communication and Information Sciences July 1; 18 UA students were selected for various awards from the Fulbright Program for the 2022-2023 academic year; and a UA faculty member says rising interest rates could slow the housing market.
This week at The University of Alabama: Alabama Astrobotics prepares to head to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to defend their national title; a UA student is the recipient of the prestigious NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship; and Flow Tuscaloosa will hold a lantern parade.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA presents civil rights pioneer with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree; a new study shows earning a UA degree is better than investing in the stock market; and UA students chosen to take part in next round of EcoCAR EV challenge.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA’s economic impact on Alabama is nearly $2.8 billion; UA students have been chosen to take part in the EcoCAR EV Challenge; and UA seniors prepare for graduation.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA raised more funds than ever during the fifth annual Bama Blitz; UA students were honored by Children’s of Alabama for donating more than $2 million; and new research involving UA shows racial disparity is greatly reduced with equitable resources and established care paths for patients with sport-related concussions.
This week at The University of Alabama: According to new research from UA, while state business leaders have growing confidence in the state’s economy, they feel the national economy is headed in the wrong direction; a UA alumnus is scheduled to launch into space; and UA students will take part in the state’s first antisemitism research conference.
This week at The University of Alabama: UA has been awarded $360 million to lead a national water effort; a UA student has been named a Goldwater Scholar; and a new trophy is on display at the Paul W. Bryant Museum.