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UA in the News: March 15, 2013

UA graduate programs ranked among best – Sky viewing to focus on Pan-STARRS comet – Reporter, author speaks about Civil Rights Movement – ‘Migration’ exhibit on display at Paul R. Jones Gallery – UA Program in Sports Communication hosts first symposium – UA law prof comments on taxing financial transactions – and more…

2013 Honors Week Events at UA Highlight Scholarship, Leadership

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus from Monday, April 1, to Tuesday, April 9. The Tapping on the Mound ceremony, a tradition since the early 1900s, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 5, on the Mound at the west side of the UA Quad (rain location will be Moody Music Building Concert Hall).

UA in the News: March 14, 2013

UA programs ranked among U.S. News’ “Best Graduate Schools” – SGA officers elected – Baker named head of aerospace engineering department – ‘The Help’ actor to speak to film students – Faculty, students use new 3-D printers – Sky viewing focuses on Pan-STARRS comet – UA to screen 1963 documentary – Visiting writers program hosts authors – UA experts comment on Alabama Accountability Act, retirement age, taxing financial transactions – and more…

UA in the News: March 13, 2013

Wade honored as UA’s first black faculty member – UA hosts Alabama Technology Student Association conference – UA School of Law ranked 21st nationally – UA music students win scholarships in competition – UA to host comet viewing – Town hall focuses on mental health system – College of Communication holds diversity seminar – UA events celebrate first generation students – Experts comment on economic impact of government furloughs, what drives mass murderers – and more…

UA in the News: March 9-11, 2013

Retired UA Professor Archie Wade to be honored – Concrete canoe team to compete in Miami – Astronomy department hosts public nights – UA Honors College hosts town hall series – ‘HeLa’ cells lecture at UA – Events – and more…

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Dr. Archie Wade to be honored March 12 – Homer Hickam to speak, receive Cason Award – UA researchers awarded grant from National Institutes of Health – UA hosts technology leadership conference for middle and high-school students – Students, faculty lend hand to Northport community – Grad student to present research in Brazil – Events

UA’s Creative Campus to Host Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph will be in-residence at The University of Alabama March 11-12, Creative Campus announced.

UA in the News: March 6, 2013

UA College of Engineering opens 3-D printing lab – UA engineering students build concrete canoe – UA to honor one of first black faculty members – Two UA-based start-ups reach Alabama’s Launchpad finals – UA hosts world premiere of ‘Hermitage Cats’ musical – UA’s wheelchair basketball teams head to finals – UA researchers’ study looks at coping skills during hospital stays – Events – and more…

UA Education to Host Gifted Education Expert for Curtis Lecture

Dr. Joy Davis, director of the Center for Gifted Education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, will be the Curtis Distinguished Lecturer for the 22nd James P. Curtis Lecture — in conjunction with The University of Alabama’s “Through the Doors” activities — at 6 p.m., March 12 in the Woodis-McDonald Auditorium in Graves Hall.

Destination UA: Algae Specimens Worldwide Are Tuscaloosa Bound

A University of Alabama researcher is the principal investigator in a large National Science Foundation project designed to discover and describe various types of green algae.