UA in the News
UA in the News is the easiest and most convenient way to stay current on news about The University of Alabama. Each weekday this page will be updated with links to articles and media coverage of UA.
UA in the News: August 6-8, 2011
Families of tornado victims receive posthumous diplomas at UA commencement; memorial service held to honor their memory
UA in the News: August 5, 2011
UA to hold graduation, memorial today – UA business grad school ranks 22nd on Forbes Best Business School list – UA study on tornado-proof home construction – Nick’s Kids luncheon draws big crowd – Tide’s Fan Day set for Sunday
UA in the News: August 4, 2011
UA commencement weekend to include memorial service for tornado victims – Barry Mason to head Alabama Productivity Center – UA engineers say homes can be rebuilt safer after tornado – Tornado's aftermath captured in award-winning film by UA student – UA research shows more effective ways to cool firefighters and prevent hyperthermia – UA basketball coach provides school supplies to children affected by tornado – UA student helps after tornado – UA student hopes to change healthcare in Ghana
UA in the News: August 3, 2011
UA to remember students who died in April tornado – UA releases study on tornado-proofing homes – UA football player to graduate Saturday with perfect 4.0 GPA – UA student chosen as UNCF/Merck Fellow – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Alabama’s economic outlook, Alabama’s new immigration law – Retired UA business dean to lead Alabama Productivity Center at UA – and more…
UA in the News: August 2, 2011
UA study says small changes could prevent twister damage – UA chemists receive Nobel Prize Winner’s unfinished research notes -- John Grisham wins Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction from UA School of Law – UA economists downgrade Alabama economy projections for 2011 – and more…
UA in the News: July 30-August 1, 2011
UA study shows some storm damage may have been preventable – UA/NASA research sheds light on gas-consuming black holes – UA faculty provide expert commentary on city-business economic development, home foreclosures, city government bankruptcies, Alabama population and jobless rates – and more…
UA in the News: July 29, 2011
UA astronomers author new study of black hole – John Grisham wins first Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction – ESPN to air documentary on Alabama-Auburn Rivalry – RISE holds graduation – UA grad on “Project Runway” – and more…
UA in the News: July 28, 2011
New research by UA, NASA finds the “Bondi” point – “Project Runway” features second UA graduate
UA in the News: July 27, 2011
Rival students work together to rebuild -- UA women's basketball team collects school supplies for tornado victims – UA alum on this season's Project Runway – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Mercedes expansion, glass bakeware
UA in the News: July 26, 2011
UA Holds Computer Program for Teachers – UA students raise $10,000 for tornado victims with 5K race in Kansas – UA faculty provide expert commentary on the NFL on TV, gas prices