UA Students Win International Advertising Pitch Contest
University of Alabama students Ashley Atkinson, Kristin Clark and Julia Hoven bested teams from the United States, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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Behind the Torch: The Beauty of Colorado Springs
Read More Behind the TorchMargaret-Anne Dyson Graduate Student in Sport Management As you may know, our group took on the Manitou Springs Incline yesterday morning. But, the experience did not stop there. Many of us awakened to a soreness we had never experienced. Let’s just say the Incline made a lasting impression. Today was another
Behind the Torch: Conquering the Unimaginable
Read More Behind the TorchBrea Armstrong Graduate Student in Sport Management Day 3 was not about lectures, and, for the most part, it was not about the Olympics. Today was about pushing ourselves to our absolute limits and conquering what most of us agreed to be the most difficult thing we had ever done. On
Behind the Torch: A Day of Opportunity
Read More Behind the TorchAaron Williams Graduate Student in Sport Management If I said I didn’t sleep like a rock last night from all the traveling/fun activities we did yesterday and all the fresh Colorado air, I’d be lying. I slept wonderfully and was fully recharged for today! Today was the first day waking up in
UA Computer-Based Honors Program Students Receive Awards
The University of Alabama’s Computer-Based Honors Program – a program of UA’s Honors College — recently honored several undergraduate students.
Ninth Cohort of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars Attending UA
The University of Alabama has welcomed the ninth cohort of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars to campus.
Two UA Students Receive Critical Language Scholarships from State Department
Two University of Alabama students have received Critical Language Scholarships from the U.S. State Department to study languages during the summer of 2015.
Behind the Torch: Surrounded by Greatness
Waking up early has never been a problem for me, and today wasn’t any different. This morning, 13 of my closest classmates and I woke up around 2:30 a.m., if any of us managed to get any sleep in the first place, to board a Crimson Ride and head to the Birmingham Airport.
Behind the Torch: UA Students Get Extensive Look at Olympic Committee
Since 1894, the United States Olympic Committee has served as the National Olympic Committee and National Paralympic Committee for the United States. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado., the USOC is responsible for the training, entering and funding of U.S. teams for the Olympic, Paralympic, Youth Olympic, Pan American and Parapan American Games. The Olympic Training Center facilities provide athletes with performance services, including sports medicine; strength and conditioning; psychology, physiology and nutrition assistance; and performance technology.
UA Student Receives Boren Scholarship for Study in Brazil
University of Alabama student Rachel Ramey has received a Boren Scholarship from the National Security Education Program to study in Brazil during the spring and fall semesters of 2016.