Archive for the ‘UA in the News’ Category 
UA in the News: February 10, 2012
UA/Cuban photographers collaborate on book – UA student journalists to speak at conference – UA study estimates state’s losses due to immigration law
UA in the News: February 9, 2012
UA professor developing concrete alternative – UA biologists’ discovery could lead to better treatments for Parkinson’s disease – Experts comment on Alabama’s economy, alternatives to payday loans – School of Music director profiled – Student events and activities – and more…
UA in the News: February 8, 2012
UA researchers’ discovery may advance understanding of Parkinson’s disease – UA’s South Engineering Research Center houses new seismic simulator – UA economists expect moderate improvement in 2012 – Time Warner Cable exec to speak on campus – Events – and more…
UA in the News: February 7, 2012
CBER researchers say state should add jobs in 2012 – Science Olympiad to bring 500 middle and high schools students to UA – UA accounting program ranked 20th in nation – UA prof on team studying dune patterns – UA political scientists comment on Gov. Bentley’s first year – and more…
UA in the News: February 4-6, 2012
UA professor’s research looks at connection between autism and nutrition – Faculty experts comment on unionization, student loans, Super Bowl ads – CBER report looks at immigration law – Events – and more…
UA in the News: February 3, 2012
Economist’s study outlines impact of immigration law – Mobile native named Cason Award winner – Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility initiative rewards tornado victim – Biologist uses snakes in human heart research – Sorority encourages Ronald McDonald House donations – and more …
UA in the News: February 2, 2012
UA economist analyzes impact of immigration law – Law professor co-launches new legal blog – Students kick off obesity-awareness campaign – UA celebrates African-American history month – Professor’s film selected for San Francisco Dance Film Festival – Transportation researcher honored – and more …
UA in the News: February 1, 2012
UA economic report says immigration law will cost state billions – UA sets dates for A-Day, homecoming – Mayor sees benefits from BCS – UA student featured on CNN – Events planned for African-American History Month – and more…
UA in the News: January 31, 2012
UA’s Crimson Ride celebrates five years – New science and engineering building opens – UA printing services produces many recruiting materials – More classes using digital textbooks – UA experts comment on Alaskan research, construction aimed at limiting tornado damage – Moundville Archaeological Park featured – and more…
UA In the News: January 28-30, 2012
UA students beat foster care odds – UA professor uses snakes to find keys to heart failure – UA professor is finalist in national photo contest – Honor societies offer opportunities for students – Event honors winners of “To Kill a Mockingbird” essay contest – Dance professor chosen for 2012 San Francisco Dance Film Festival – and more…
UA in the News: January 27, 2012
UA archaeologists assist in project using dogs to find historic cemetery – UA couple uses sitcoms to portray life with autistic son – UA receives federal grant for boat dock – and more…
UA in the News: January 26, 2012
UA archaeologists assist with ancestry project – UA analyst comments on Birmingham economy – Real books outpace e-books – Rick Bragg shares stories – UA launches Peer Leaders program – UA Meteorological Society helps with tornado relief – and more…
UA in the News: January 25, 2012
UA accounting program ranked No. 20 in Public Accounting Report survey – UA program tells couple’s story of raising autistic son – UA psychology prof researches social media – Minimester to begin soon – and more…
UA in the News: January 24, 2012
UA couple to tell story of raising son with autism – College of Education dean creates environment of innovation, collaboration – UA professor is documentary filmmaker – UA experts comment on choosing a seat in a classroom, “sleep texting,” and job searches – ODS assists students with disabilities – and more…
UA in the News: January 21-23, 2012
Tide celebrates 14th national championship with fans – UA students do service projects to honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. – First-Year Experience accepting applications for peer program – UA experts comment on seatbelt effectiveness, unemployment rate – ACRE conference planned – Events – and more…
UA in the News: January 20, 2012
UA helps high school chemistry students with labs – UA student political groups hope to generate interest in presidential primaries – UA to hold national championship celebration at Bryant-Denny Stadium – 2011 engraved behind Saban statue – and more…
UA in the News: January 19, 2012
UA students present television pilots at Bama Theatre -- Local high school students to use UA chemistry lab – First Amendment expert comments on piracy legislation – Zen Buddhist priest visits – Parking information on championship celebration – and more …
UA in the News: January 18, 2012
Paul R. Jones Gallery to open – Band members enjoy championship experience – Financial management expert quoted – Professors honored – Students awarded study abroad scholarships – and more …
UA in the News: January 14-17, 2012
UA plans for national championship celebration – UA/Auburn researchers develop new recipe for concrete – Service day planned in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – Creative Campus to host Zen Buddhist priest and poet – Center for Real Estate releases housing statistics – UA experts comment on China’s reforestation programs, education funding – and more…
UA in the News: January 13, 2012
President Obama congratulates Coach Saban – ‘Realizing the Dream’ concert set for Saturday – UA Economic Outlook Conference speaker expects Alabama economy to grow in 2012 – FreezePruf protects plants from cold – UA instructor working on clean cement alternative – Three UA faculty named distinguished fellows in psychiatry – Expert comments on state population growth
UA in the News: January 12, 2012
UA to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day banquet and concert – Alabama Economic Outlook Conference presented in Montgomery – Students raise $4,000 to fight illiteracy – Professors named AAAS Fellows – UA experts comment on Supreme Court decision, popularity of vinyl records – and more…
UA in the News: January 11, 2012
Tide fans cheer return of national champions – Fans flood stores after game – Tide quarterback wore bracelet for ill child – and more…
UA in the News: January 10, 2012
Students, alumni volunteer at BCS service projects in New Orleans, Tuscaloosa – George Lucas congratulates Tide – National championship win may help Tuscaloosa after tornado – UA experts comment on community college budgets, Alabama census figures – and more…
UA in the News: January 7-9, 2012
UA/LSU students volunteer for service project in New Orleans – Tide football players visit cancer patients – UA National Alumni Association hosts fans at event – Million Dollar Band heads to New Orleans – UA to help drive Tuscaloosa area economy in 2012 – Gadsden Center hosts open house – UA student directs political campaign – Experts comment on redistricting, violent crime and law school issues – and more…
UA in the News: January 6, 2012
UA celebrates MLK with concert – UA holds annual economic conference – Professor discusses nano-materials -- and more …