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This week at The University of Alabama: UA undergraduates to showcase their research; the Women and Gender Resource Center hosts annual Day of Action; and UA celebrates Honors Week.

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This week at The University of Alabama: The UA Capstone College of Nursing will develop a campaign to build confidence in COVID-19 vaccines; more than 450 undergraduate students will showcase their research and creative projects; and a UA faculty member says outdated infrastructure design is subject to failure.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA will honor the life of Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster; UA SAfeState to hold meeting with community partners; and UA has been named one of the top military-friendly schools in the country.

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This week at The University of Alabama: The 100 Alabama Miles Challenge set to kick off March 26; volunteers are needed for several research projects; and a UA faculty member shares ways to help combat sleeping problems caused by the switch to Daylight Saving Time.

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This week at The University of Alabama: A $20 million gift from the Smith family helped UA surpass the $1 billion mark in its Rising Tide Capital Campaign; students in Alabama can apply to The University of Alabama for free from Feb. 27 through March 5; and UA’s Moundville Archaeological Park hosts knap-in.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UADM raises more than $252,000 for Children’s Miracle Network; School librarians are encouraged to apply for chance to receive free books; and a UA faculty member provides tips for those making the transition into retirement.

Books in a library.

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.

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This week at The University of Alabama: A new research center at UA will promote the health and well-being of individuals and communities affected by substance use disorders; acclaimed movies will be featured during the 10th annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival; and younger adults are rethinking relationships because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA researchers say the state could see stellar economic growth in 2022; the College of Human Environmental Sciences is planning to build a cutting-edge facility for fashion and design; and a UA junior has been awarded a Brooke Owens Fellowship.

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This week at The University of Alabama: The UA Center for Economic Development is launching the 16th annual Books for the Alabama Black Belt campaign; Univesity Special Collections is furthering its research into a copy of a famous letter from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and a UA faculty member says there are several factors contributing to the nation’s teacher shortage.