Scholarship, Leadership to be Recognized at UA During Honors Week
The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during 2009 Honors Week activities on campus April 6-10.
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Asia Interest Week at UA Presents Film, Music and Scholarship
Films, lectures and cultural programs highlight Asia Interest Week at The University of Alabama.
UA in the News: March 6, 2009
Rise School – Alabama Supreme Court justices hear cases at UA – Cave home to one of world’s rarest fish – UA journalism professor Keller to retire – and more…
UA in the News: February 26, 2009
UA faculty comment on Alabama’s real estate market, economic impact – UA events – UA’s AdTeam creates campaign to fight binge drinking
Caribbean Scholar to Speak at UA Symposium in Art History
The University of Alabama and UAB joint master’s in art history program is presenting the 14th annual Graduate Student Symposium in Art History Friday, Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 205 Gorgas Library on the UA campus.
Philosophy Professor Teaches Us to ‘Think Like a Planet’ in Lecture on Feb. 17 at UA
Dr. Bryan Norton, distinguished professor of philosophy in the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, will speak on “Strategy Amid Uncertainty: Learning to Think Like a Planet” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, in The University of Alabama’s Biology Auditorium. The event, part of the Alabama Perspectives on Sustainability and Climate Change lecture series, is free and open to the public.
UA in the News: January 31 – February 2, 2009
Honors College offers many opportunities — Residence halls compete to lower energy – UA faculty comment on tax prep regulation, Alabama politics, Super Bowl advertising – Former UA president speaks on community involvement – UA events – UA honors – and more…
African-American Heritage Month at UA will Reflect History, Unity
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center invites the campus and community to participate in the observance of African-American Heritage Month events throughout February.
UA in the News: January 17-20, 2009
UA’s MINT Soup program targets future scientists – UA faculty comment of Obama’s inauguration – Impact Alabama helps low-income families get free tax help – UA theatre in Cuba – and more…
All in the Hips
The crashing of the enormous fluked tail on the surface of the ocean is a “calling card” of modern whales. Living whales have no back legs, and their front legs take the form of flippers that allow them to steer. Their special tails provide the powerful thrust necessary to move their huge bulk.