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.
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.
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more than 450 undergraduate students will showcase their research and creative projects; and a UA faculty member says outdated infrastructure design is subject to failure.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.