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This week at The University of Alabama: Spring commencement ahead – State job growth to continue – Memory screenings available – Student pursues summer Olympic program – Student wins ‘People’s Choice’ award at 3MT conference – Scholars bridging gaps between researchers, communities they study – Researchers providing child wheelchair users a better-fitted chair – UA experts comment on what to know about burping babies, also things to help combat child abuse.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA grad student to participate in Olympic Committee’s FLAME program – Student wins ‘People’s Choice’ award at 3MT conference – Stran receives grant for wheelchair study – Astronomer to discuss Hubble Space Telescope – UA experts comment on what to know about child abuse, online dating – Events include child abuse summit, lecture honoring men in nursing, Living History Tour, Science Sunday, basket weaving at Moundville

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This week at The University of Alabama: Service Member to Civilian Summit set for April 16-17 – Rural Health Conference features cooking challenge – UA student wins ‘People’s Choice’ award at 3MT conference – Stran to conduct wheelchair study – Ten UA students chosen for Emerging Designer competition – UA astronomer discusses Hubble Space Telescope’s 25th anniversary – UA experts comment on online dating, credit card use – Events include fashion show, personal finance challenge, summit on protecting children from abuse

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA study looks at sound waves from football helmets colliding – Student researchers to display, discuss findings – Faculty to receive awards at research day – UA astronomer initiates Hubble Telescope project – Ten UA students selected as Emerging Designer finalists – Prof to conduct wheelchair study – UA experts offer tips on credit card use, volunteering with pre-teens and teens – Lectures, business plan competition, robotics contest

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA to recognize outstanding achievement during Honors Week – UA offers new cybercrime minor – UA prof advocates for emotional intelligence in nursing education – UA researchers comment on movement to replace Jackson on $20 bill, media portrayals of athletes’ parents – UA experts offer tips on teens and pre-teens volunteering, how to find a good nursing home – Events include Civil War exhibit and lectures, basket weaver at Moundville

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This week at The University of Alabama: ‘Sankofa African-American Museum’ visits campus – Diversity expert to speak – UA launches cybercrime minor – UA physicists to work on Large Hadron Collider – Nursing prof looks at emotional intelligence in nursing education – UA experts comment on March Madness and the media, finding a good nursing home and involving children in community service – Events include speech team showcase, Easter egg hunt, Startup Weekend, rocket contest, hovercraft race, Moundville program

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA physicists receive grant for work with world’s largest particle accelerator – UA research uncovers pollution damage to streams – UA students team up with Arts ‘n Autism for fashion show – Diversity symposium features White House Initiative leader – UA profs comment on FCC’s Open Internet Order, community college funding – UA experts offer tips on children doing community service, online apparel shopping – Events include Moundville Knap-In, registration for Startup Weekend

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This week at The University of Alabama: Friel joins UA as director of Alabama Museum of Natural History – UA experts comment on FCC’s Open Internet Order, community college funding, tips for online apparel shopping and getting out of debt – RISE students celebrate Dr. Suess’s birthday – Moundville Park features Southeastern Indian shell carving

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This week at The University of Alabama: National Entrepreneurship Week events planned – UA experts comment on community college funding, law enforcement efforts to combat deep web – UA faculty offer tips for getting out of debt, paying for a child’s education – Days of service planned in Tuscaloosa, Marion – Star Wars characters visit Supe Store – Moundville resumes Saturday in the Park

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This week at The University of Alabama: Education Policy Center to present report on community colleges – School of Social Work presents program on Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights heritage – UA researchers lead Gulf Coast oil spill study – AIME to expand entrepreneurship mentoring via NSF I-Corps – UA experts comment on combatting illegal activity on ‘The Dark Web,’ paying for a child’s education, booster shots for adults – Events include Science Olympiad, Science Sunday