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This week at The University of Alabama: Law enforcement learn ways to interact with hearing impaired – Research demonstrates diverse areas in which law students are trained – Experts study how hand gestures, verbal stumbles impact presidential candidates during debates – Researchers bring HIV education to parolees

International Lineup set for UA-led Veterans’ Transitions Summit

International Lineup set for UA-led Veterans’ Transitions Summit

The University of Alabama will continue its leadership position in improving military transitions through the Service Member to Civilian International Summit 2016, a three-day assembly of researchers, military officials and activists that begins Sept. 21 at the Hyatt Regency in Birmingham.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Three brothers cheer on Tide – Experts study how  hand gestures, verbal stumbles help and hurt presidential candidates during debates – Researchers bring HIV education to parolees – View Saturn through UA telescope – Law professor’s new book examines Iran’s nuclear programs 

UA Launches Search for Provost

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama announced today it is beginning its search for a new provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. A 14-person committee of faculty, staff and students will oversee the national search with a goal of having a candidate in place by the beginning of the spring semester, said UA

Campus Construction Update 2016

                            By Collin Burwinkel Numerous renovation and building projects are underway across The University of Alabama campus, and more will be starting soon. These projects will improve existing buildings and provide more classroom space, lecture halls, band halls and a storm shelter

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA, YMCA deliver summer reading opportunities – Conservatives less interested in empirical data, research indicates – Initiative seeks to improve health in Pickens County – Professors create branding course for Olympians – Severe Weather Forum Sunday –  ‘4 Little Girls’ Exhibit Continues  

UA, Pickens Partnership Aims to Improve Rural Area’s Health, Education

The University of Alabama has teamed with Pickens County to provide learning opportunities for students while improving the health and well-being of the rural county of nearly 20,000.

Suspending Belief: Virtual Reality Lab Provides Coping, Research Opportunities

Suspending Belief: Virtual Reality Lab Provides Coping, Research Opportunities

In the spring of 2013, The University of Alabama School of Social Work installed a virtual reality lab in Farrah Hall, becoming the third university in the country to have a social work VR lab. As a research tool, the Virtual Reality lab will allow researchers to expose participants to stimuli that otherwise may be

UA to Hold Spring Commencement Exercises

UA to Hold Spring Commencement Exercises

The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement exercises May 6-7 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Commencement set for May 6, 7 – Jones Gallery showcases miniature art — Students receive graduate study awards – Expert offers shoppers insight on food label information