Twenty-six: Playing for Newtown
University of Alabama hockey player and Newtown, Connecticut, native Jonathan Lovorn honors Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting victims with a jersey number and helmet stickers.
Students
UA Sophomore Performed Original Song at Figure Skating Championship
UA sophomore Caroline Bailey Coats is an emerging pop music artist who most recently gave the headline performance at the 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, California, singing her original song “American Girl.”
National Academy of Sciences Member to Lecture on Early Earth Origins
Harrison’s work has changed the paradigm of early Earth from hellish to life-friendly.
International Prom Shows Off Global Fashions
The South Asian Society here at The University of Alabama wanted to created a prom night to remember for our international students, but with a twist: to dress in attire from their home countries.
Focus, Determination, Speed: Cook Working Toward PhD, Championship
The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program got James Cook to campus, and UA’s College of Engineering closed the deal.
Paul R. Jones Museum to Show Graduate Student Exhibit “Mecca”
The Paul R. Jones Museum will feature the curatorial work of seven University of Alabama graduate students from March 2 to April 27.
Kaliszak Wins SEC Scholar Award; Aquatic Center to be Renovated
Swimming and Diving was in the news this week as UA senior Luke Kaliszak brings home SEC award and UA Board of Trustees approves Aquatic Center renovation.
UA Adapted Athletics Set for Collegiate Classic
The University of Alabama wheelchair basketball teams will host their final regular season games Feb. 23-24 in the New College Life Track Collegiate Classic on the UA campus.
UADM Raises More Than $340,000 for Children’s Miracle Network
The University of Alabama Dance Marathon raised $341,000 over the past year for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital at Children’s of Alabama.
UA Named a Top-Producing Institution for Fulbright Students
The University of Alabama is included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2017-2018 Fulbright U.S. students recently announced by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program. Top-producing institutions are highlighted annually in The Chronicle of Higher Education.