http://uanews.ua.edu/video/ en-us Stay up-to-date on the latest news, events, and stories at the University of Alabama through the UA Video News Podcast. http://www.ua.edu/images/uabox.gifhttp://uanews.ua.edu/video/14438 Video news releases from The University of Alabama Stay up-to-date on the latest news, events, and stories at the University of Alabama through the UA Video News Release Podcast. The University of Alabama Webmaster webmaster@ur.ua.edu Clean Dr. Michael Lovorn investigates ties between classroom humor and student performance. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=124 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2010/020510_research_laughing.m4v 1:45 The University of Alabama Dr. Anup Agrawal talks about his research dealing with internal fighting between company board members and how that has an influence on performance and stock prices. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=125 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2010/020510_research_boardroom.m4v 1:11 The University of Alabama FreezePruf, a cold tolerant spray for plants, was co-developed by a UA botanist. Dr. David Francko discusses the impact of using FreezePruf. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=126 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2010/020510_research_growing.m4v 2:30 The University of Alabama Student leaders from The University of Alabama and The University of Texas joined together to help feed the homeless in Pasadena, California before the BCS National Championship game. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=123 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2010/012910_notes_community.m4v 1:25 The University of Alabama The crew of the USS Alabama wishes the Crimson Tide good luck against the Texas Longhorns for the National Championship game. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=122 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2010/010810_uss_luck.m4v 0:16 The University of Alabama He's part administrator, part supervisor. He coordinates and implements a variety of recreational programs and special events while also overseeing UA's Rec Center marketing efforts. It's all part of Dave Crutchfield's work here at UA. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=121 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/120409_workua_rec.m4v 2:30 The University of Alabama A recent UA study shows that the days before & after holidays are at a high risk for serious crashes. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=119 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/120109_holiday_driving.m4v 2:40 The University of Alabama This may be the holiday season of social networking and technology, according to Dr. Kristy E. Reynolds. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=120 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/120109_holiday_shopping.m4v 3:41 The University of Alabama UA's geological sciences department recently hosted the television show "On the Job" for a close-up look at career opportunities in the field. (Produced by Alabama Industrial Development Training, the state's workforce training institute, in cooperation with Alabama Public Television). Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=118 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/111809_onthejob.m4v 26:41 The University of Alabama Staff Sergeant Jessica Sewell talks about the Army ROTC program at UA as well as the recent field training exercise performed on campus. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=117 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/111109_notes_rotc.m4v 1:23 The University of Alabama Kayla Cates, a senior nursing student from Alabaster, Alabama, talks about Homecoming and the Capstone College of Nursing's preparation for the 2009 UA Homecoming Parade. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=116 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/110209_notes_hc.m4v 1:51 The University of Alabama From life-changing research here at home to pioneering discoveries on the other side of the world. With an education from The University of Alabama, there's no telling who your influence will touch, or how far you'll go. The University of Alabama... Touching Lives. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=115 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/102609_touch_discovery.m4v 0:30 The University of Alabama At The University of Alabama, we instill the minds of our students with the power to inspire others. From the quadrangle of an historic campus, across a state and beyond. Spanning a nation and impacting the world. The University of Alabama... Touching Lives. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=114 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/101209_touch_global.m4v 0:30 The University of Alabama Tailgating on the Quad is a huge event on-campus during football season. A UA freshman is excited about her first Gameday weekend. Roll Tide! Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=113 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/092409_notes_tailgating.m4v 1:23 The University of Alabama A member of the Million Dollar Band relates his experience with music and sense of community at the University of Alabama. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=112 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/092209_notes_mdb.m4v 1:33 The University of Alabama The commitment to shaping minds. The ripple of positive influence. The inspiration of modern innovation. From students across a campus, to graduates around the globe who are changing the world. The University of Alabama... Touching Lives. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=111 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/091909_touch_change.m4v 0:30 The University of Alabama One individual can change the world. At the University of Alabama, you join a time-honored current that carries you forward through achievement, tradition, and pride... ultimately to become a great, unstoppable force. Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=109 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/090509_touch_force.m4v 0:30 The University of Alabama A UA freshman describes what it's like moving into the dorms at the University of Alabama. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=104 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_notes_moving.m4v 1:27 The University of Alabama Outdoor Action focuses on creating an awareness of environmental issues that affect the state and allows students to make a contribution through an environmental service project. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=105 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_notes_outdoor.m4v 1:23 The University of Alabama A record number of freshmen in The University of Alabama Honors College come to campus a week early to take part in the service-learning projects Alabama Action. One UA freshman details his experience. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=106 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_notes_action2.m4v 1:36 The University of Alabama Melissa, from LaGrange, Georgia, particpates in UA's Get On Board Day, a "one-stop shop" for exploring on-campus organizations. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=107 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_notes_onboard.m4v 1:34 The University of Alabama Senior Katie Watkins describes her experience with Alabama Action, a service-oriented learning project. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=108 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_notes_action1.m4v 1:38 The University of Alabama Can you stand the heat? A day in the life of Richard Smith, UA's glass blower, reveals the skills and sweat involved in repairing scientific glassware. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=99 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_workua_glass.m4v 2:35 The University of Alabama Identifying, recruiting, and counseling prospective students are no simple tasks. Bethany Powe is just one of the many dynamic and creative professionals who works in UA's undergraduate admissions office. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=100 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_workua_admissions.m4v 2:31 The University of Alabama While most of us are hoping to just make it through four years of college, not everyone decides to leave. Some choose to stay and teach. Meet Dr. Amy Lang. She works at UA. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=101 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_workua_engprof.m4v 3:39 The University of Alabama Everyone always asks Brandon about his morning routines. That's because he's usually up by 4 am and on the air by 5. In hopes of answering those questions, and to answer some you never thought to ask, here's a look at how he spends his day working at UA. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=102 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_workua_host.m4v 2:40 The University of Alabama On campus parking is not a problem for one UA employee. She knows every inch of campus. That's because as a traffic monitor at UA, she's been walking it every day for the last 20 years. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=103 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/083109_workua_traffic.m4v 1:33 The University of Alabama Zipcar Inc. and UA's department of transportation services have announced the launch of Zipcar's car-sharing program on UA campus. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=110 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/082709_zipcar.m4v 1:33 The University of Alabama Students in UA's Mechanical Engineering Department are working with NASA to study changing weather conditions in the earth's lower atmosphere. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=98 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/081209_balloon.m4v 1:38 The University of Alabama Dr. Liza Wilson, a University of Alabama professor, offers advice on handling tween attitudes and behaviors. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=91 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_attitudes.m4v 2:13 The University of Alabama UA's College of Education senior associate dean, Dr. Joyce Stallworth, comments on the importance of middle school and keeping kids in school. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=92 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_dropout.m4v 1:23 The University of Alabama In the wake of today's economy, tweens are following in parents' footsteps. Dr. Kristy Reynolds says that "kids today think it is cool to be frugal." Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=93 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_economy.m4v 1:24 The University of Alabama Dr. Joyce Stallworth encourages parents to suggest young adult novels to their tweens to not only find relatable subject matter, but to also help them become lifelong readers. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=94 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_reading.m4v 2:16 The University of Alabama During the tween years, a young person is more impressionable and thus are subject to marketing ploys. Jan Brakefield explains the concept of needs versus wants. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=95 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_money.m4v 1:05 The University of Alabama A smooth transition from elementary to middle school is much easier with family support, Dr. Natalie Adams explains. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=96 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_transition.m4v 3:03 The University of Alabama Dr. Natalie Adams discusses how your child's relationships with friends will change during their tween years. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=97 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/072209_tween_friends.m4v 1:28 The University of Alabama Did you know that graduate education at UA plays a profound role in Alabama's 21st century economic development potential? That UA's 50,000+ graduate degree-holding alumni will contribute over $13 billion in value-added income to the state over their lifetimes? Learn more as Dr. David A. Francko, Dean of the UA Graduate School and Chair of the Alabama Council of Graduate Deans narrates an eye-opening new video, "How Graduate Education Builds the Knowledge Economy in Alabama." Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=90 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/070809_grad_econ_impact.m4v 9:32 The University of Alabama High School Students participating in UA's Multicultural Journalism Workshop traveled to Alabama's Blackbelt to make some new discoveries while they learned about journalism. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=89 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/070209_mjw.mp4 2:55 The University of Alabama University of Alabama students are crossing language barriers to help young, Hispanic students succeed in school right from the start. The UA students are working in the Hispanic Jumpstart Program, designed to benefit preschool students as they learn English as their second language. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=87 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/062909_hispanic_jump.mp4 2:20 The University of Alabama Statements from Dr. Robert E. Witt and Mal Moore, Director of Athletics on the NCAA Committee on Infractions' Decision regarding the textbook case. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=88 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/061109_ncaa_pc.mp4 4:24 The University of Alabama The Grinch isn't known for inspiration, but recreating and designing makeup to transform herself into the Grinch for a class project convinced Stesha Ross she had found her calling. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=86 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/060809_stesha_ross.mp4 2:38 The University of Alabama Honors College students in the University Fellows Experience reach out to rural Alabama through a variety of community-focused programs in the Black Belt region. Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=85 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/052809_black_belt.mp4 2:24 The University of Alabama UA's Steel Bridge team, consisting of eight civil engineering students, will be competing at the ASCE/AISC National Student Steel Bridge Competition May 22-23 in Las Vegas against 35 other teams from throughout the country. The top teams from each region qualify for the national competition, and UA's Steel Bridge team placed second at the American Society of Civil Engineers' Southeast Regional Conference in March. For more information about the competition, visit http://www.aisc.org/content.aspx?id=780. Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=84 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/051509_steel.mp4 1:36 The University of Alabama Dr. Ross Bryan, director of residential communities, and Sara Hartley, assistant director for parent programs, offer tips for parents on preparing your child for college life. Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=83 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/051209_ua_matters.mp4 4:53 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama once again leads the nation with five students named to USA Today?s 2009 All-USA College Academic Team. Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=82 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/050709_usa_today.mp4 3:56 The University of Alabama A select group of top students from Alabama high schools attended the Capstone Leadership Academy April 2-3 at The University of Alabama. Here are some scenes from the event. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=81 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/043009_cla.mp4 3:10 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama and the Coca-Cola Foundation recognized the 2009 student recipients of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship at a luncheon on March 11, 2009. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:02 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=80 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/042809_cocacola_luncheon.mp4 2:19 The University of Alabama The spring season has arrived in Tuscaloosa and with it brings new excitement to the UA campus. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=79 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/042809_spring_ua.mp4 2:52 The University of Alabama A group of Honors College students and faculty is training to run the Country Music Half-Marathon in Nashville on April 25. The students and faculty have been working together over the past few months to build up to running a half-marathon, and they have found a supportive community and a passion for running in the process. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=78 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/040609_marathon.mp4 2:23 The University of Alabama Whether or not you have met Dana Lewis, if you are a member of The University of Alabama community, she?s probably changed the way you eat lunch. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=77 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/030909_dana_lewis_passion.mp4 3:04 The University of Alabama Dr. Craig Formby's research tests dizziness, caused by inner ear problems, via a rotating chair. Such research helps pinpoint the root cause of balance problems. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=73 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/020609_be_still_my_soul.mp4 3:32 The University of Alabama Dr. Jay Lindly & Dr. Daniel S. Turner discuss a three-year pilot study that analyzes past school bus accidents, examines data from overhead cameras on school buses for information about use of seat belts, and runs a cost-benefit study on what it would cost to add safety belts to all school buses in Alabama. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=74 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/020609_buckling_up.mp4 2:32 The University of Alabama UA researchers are studying fast-swimming sharks to learn the secrets of designing drag resistant vehicle design. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=75 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/020609_shark.mp4 3:26 The University of Alabama Researchers are studying how African-Americans cope with the stigma of HIV/AIDS. The better understanding of such a stigma could lead to improved prevention efforts. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=76 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2009/020609_stigma_remains.mp4 2:57 The University of Alabama The fifth in a series of new institutional commercial spots featuring the Crimson Is campaign. Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=72 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/120908_crimson_is_version_five.mp4 0:30 The University of Alabama Dr. Kristy E. Reynolds addresses how the current economic situation affects the holiday season, whether the economy will affect the types of gifts purchased, whether the economy will affect online holiday sales, and more. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:02 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=34 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/111008_holiday_economy.mp4 5:20 The University of Alabama Rebecca Kelly and Molly Grimes from UA's Office of Health Promotion and Wellness discuss how to avoid eating too much during the holidays, safe drinking during the holidays, healthy holiday meal planning, and more. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:01 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=32 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/111008_holiday_healthyeating.mp4 10:32 The University of Alabama Caroline Fulmer discusses how holiday spending usually affects a person's budget, how to create a holiday spending budget, common mistakes made by holiday shoppers, inexpensive gift buying, and more. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=33 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/111008_holiday_budgets.mp4 5:26 The University of Alabama Dr. Peter Clark offers opinions on whether gas prices will continue to fall this holiday season, whether more drilling will mean cheaper prices at the pump, how a new President will affect gas prices, and whether falling gas prices will fuel holiday spending. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=35 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/111008_holiday_gasprices.mp4 3:28 The University of Alabama Dr. Allen Parrish offers a peek at peak travel, advice on the best time to travel and how weather affects holiday travel, whether GPS systems improve driving safety, and more. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=36 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/111008_holiday_travel.mp4 4:27 The University of Alabama The third in a series of new institutional commercial spots featuring the Crimson Is campaign. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=30 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/102908_crimson_is_version_three.mp4 0:30 The University of Alabama The fourth in a series of new institutional commercial spots featuring the Crimson Is campaign. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=31 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/102908_crimson_is_version_four.mp4 0:30 The University of Alabama On Friday, October 17, President F.W. de Klerk, the Nobel Peace Prize winner who helped bring majority rule to South Africa, spoke on The University of Alabama campus. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=29 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/102208_deklerk_speech.mp4 38:08 The University of Alabama On Tuesday, October 14, Paul R. Jones donated his art collection to The University of Alabama's College of Arts & Sciences. Mr. Jones addressed the crowd at the announcement ceremony. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=28 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/101508_pauljones_announcement.mp4 8:12 The University of Alabama The second in a series of new institutional commercial spots featuring the Crimson Is campaign. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=27 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/100808_crimson_is_version_two.mp4 0:30 The University of Alabama Dr. Patrick Cotter, a University of Alabama political scientist, examines the state of polling in today's political scene. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=24 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/092508_election_cotter.mp4 3:18 The University of Alabama Today's presidential debates are vitally important to the campaign "because they?re the only chance people have to see the candidates side by side and do comparison shopping," says Dr. David Lanoue, professor and chair of the political science department at UA. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=25 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/092508_election_lanoue.mp4 3:35 The University of Alabama By using Facebook, MySpace and other social media Web sites, politicians are finding new ways to connect with voters. Both U.S. presidential candidates are utilizing the Internet to make personal connections with voters, Dr. Jennifer Greer says. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=26 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/092508_election_greer.mp4 2:58 The University of Alabama The new institutional commercial spot featuring the Crimson Is campaign. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=23 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/091708_crimson_is_spot.mp4 0:29 The University of Alabama Dr. Jay Lindly discusses a three-year pilot study that analyzes past school bus accidents, examines data from overhead cameras on school buses for information about use of seat belts, and runs a cost-benefit study on what it would cost to add safety belts to all school buses in Alabama. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=18 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/072808_education_bussafety.mp4 1:45 The University of Alabama Dr. Vivian Wright defines cyberbullying and discusses how schools deal with its student impact, how students can protect themselves online, and how teachers embrace new technologies as teaching methods. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=19 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/072808_education_cyberbullying.mp4 3:12 The University of Alabama Dr. Marcia Rock discusses budget cuts relating to state of Alabama educational systems and how the upcoming Presidential election will affect the "No Child Left Behind" act, including additional focus on early intervention, and how educational partnerships can benefit schools. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=20 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/072808_education_nochild.mp4 2:05 The University of Alabama Dr. Natalie Adams shares why social groups are so influential in schools, how they create communities and develop social skills, and she provides tips to parents of children navigating these groups. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=21 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/072808_education_socialgroups.mp4 2:07 The University of Alabama Dr. James McLean discusses major trends in testing such as a focus on more specific learning objectives, the purpose of "No Child Left Behind" testing, what negatives are associated with this type of testing, and why some colleges are no longer using ACT/SAT test scores. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=22 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/072808_education_testing.mp4 2:16 The University of Alabama Some 60 youth from across the United States, Canada and France recently attended the 2008 Alabama Boys and Girls Wheelchair Basketball Camps, hosted by The University of Alabama Disability Sports program. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=17 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/070108_wheelchair_camp.mp4 1:54 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama celebrates a diverse student body, including Civil Engineering student Terence Williamson who is also an award-winning turkey caller. Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=16 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/052208_turkey_caller.mp4 1:57 The University of Alabama A group of top students from Alabama high schools recently had the opportunity to attend the Capstone Leadership Academy held at The University of Alabama. Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=15 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/051608_capstone_leadership.mp4 2:25 The University of Alabama On May 7, 2008, Maj. Gen. Gale S. Pollock presented retired Col. Marietta Stanton, professor and director of graduate programs in The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing with the military's Legion of Merit Award. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=14 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/051208_col_stanton.mp4 8:54 The University of Alabama The Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility and the department of telecommunication & film at The University of Alabama will host the second annual Documenting Justice Film Screening on Tuesday, April 29, at 7 p.m. at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=13 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/042308_documenting_justice.mp4 3:06 The University of Alabama A specially-commissed piece to honor and remember victims of the devastating tornado that killed eight students at Enterprise High School debuted at a memorial service held in Enterprise on February 29, 2008. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=12 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/042208_enterprise_composition.mp4 14:04 The University of Alabama UA junior Allison Garstecki unearthed a key sandstone artifact, some 800 years old, during the final days of an archaeological expedition in which she and her 11 fellow classmates participated. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=11 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/033108_passion_dig.mp4 3:26 The University of Alabama Winter has broken in Tuscaloosa, and the spring season brings new life and excitement to the UA campus, and a flurry of outdoor activities for students and visitors. Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=10 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/032808_spring_at_ua.mp4 2:00 The University of Alabama A 65-year-old research study, an HBO documentary, and his own research have helped solidify Phillip Jordan?s life-long passion to aid inner-city African-American children with issues such as self-esteem and expectations. Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=9 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/021808_passion_jordan.mp4 3:19 The University of Alabama 2008 USA Today All-USA College Academic Team member Renee Rivas has been a key contributor and author on research into Parkinson's disease. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=8 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/021408_usatoday_rivas.mp4 2:27 The University of Alabama Pianist at Work with Amanda Pennick Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=7 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020608_amanda_pennick.mp4 7:09 The University of Alabama If you were living 1,000 years ago, obtaining salt would have been among your primary concerns. Yep, sodium chloride... good ol' table salt. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=2 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020408_research_whitegold.mp4 2:38 The University of Alabama Growth of the human heart can be beneficial when resulting from exercise but damaging, and even deadly, when it's triggered by high blood pressure. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=3 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020408_research_pythons.mp4 2:02 The University of Alabama A newly commissioned musical piece honors victims of the devastating tornado that slammed through Enterprise, Ala. one year ago. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=4 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020408_research_songofhope.mp4 3:52 The University of Alabama Researchers are developing a new compact acoustic sensor that will enable users to accurately locate a sound source, utilizing UA?s new hemi-anechoic chamber. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=5 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020408_research_canyouhearmenow.mp4 2:46 The University of Alabama Postpartum depression often gets attention, but a researcher finds depression during pregnancy is more common and can negatively impact the unborn child. An expert plans interventions within UA's Child Development Research Center. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=6 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/020408_research_babyblue.mp4 2:50 The University of Alabama A select group of students at UA were recognized as this year's UA Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars at a luncheon held on campus. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=1 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2008/012508_cocacola_luncheon.mp4 2:01 The University of Alabama Deep inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on gameday, a high school band is reponsible for cooking a huge number of hot dogs for fans. Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=71 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/120707_hotdog.mp4 2:14 The University of Alabama Wesley Britt discusses the value of Crimson Pride and what it means to UA's student-athletes and coaches. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=70 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/103107_crimson_pride_britt.mp4 0:45 The University of Alabama Students taught by Dr. Jim Knight excavate portions of a small Mississippian Indian settlement occupied some 800 years ago. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=69 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/102407_student_excavation.mp4 2:04 The University of Alabama Alabama's Women's Wheelchair Basketball team has high expectations as they return five national team players to their roster for the upcoming season. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=68 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/101807_wheelchair_basketball.mp4 2:04 The University of Alabama Watch the highlights from The University of Alabama's 2007 Homecoming festivities, including the pomping, the bonfire, the concerts, and the parade. Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=67 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/101707_homecoming_highlights.mp4 13:24 The University of Alabama Dr. Witt discusses a variety of topics including the University's growth in his annual address to faculty and staff. Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=66 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/101007_witt_fall_address.mp4 17:15 The University of Alabama UA's Director of Health Promotion and Wellness provides some practical tips about how to take measures to be as safe as possible. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=65 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/092107_safety.mp4 3:03 The University of Alabama UA's Director of Health Promotion and Wellness provides some tips on how to be safe and responsible with alcohol usage Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=64 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/092007_alcohol_safety.mp4 2:50 The University of Alabama Melanie Miller, Executive Director of Crimson Care, offers some tips and advice for students to enhance their personal safety Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=63 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/091907_safety.mp4 1:50 The University of Alabama A new football season brings changes in parking, tailgating and transportation in and around the UA campus. Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=62 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/082907_gameday.mp4 2:19 The University of Alabama With the opening of The University of Alabama's fall semester, excitement is in the air as the largest freshman class and total enrollment in UA history is expected. Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=61 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/082007_witt_welcome.mp4 1:01 The University of Alabama Thanks to two talented and enterprising UA students, prospective students now have a new way of touring the UA campus: the iPod. Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=60 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/081407_itourbama.mp4 2:29 The University of Alabama Crimson Ride, UA's new transit system, gets you where you want to go on campus. It's free, fast and makes our campus more pedestrian friendly. Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=59 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/081007_crimson_ride.mp4 2:22 The University of Alabama Under a pilot program known as The University of Alabama/Shelton State Bridge program, a select group of students who came close to meeting UA's admission standards will have the opportunity to enter UA after attending Shelton State for one year and meeting certain requirements. Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=58 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/071707_shelton_bridge.mp4 1:54 The University of Alabama Slave labor helped power a near half-century of pre Civil War iron making at Tannehill. Now, in an effort to learn more about these men, women and children who helped build and operate the iron works, a team of explorers will excavate what's believed to be the former site of 15 of their homes during an archaeology camp hosted by The University of Alabama's Alabama Museum of Natural History. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=57 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/062607_tannehill_dig.mp4 2:01 The University of Alabama Honors program students participate in Black Belt Action service learning activities at Livingston Junior High School, providing students with the opportunity to create greater pride in their community. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=56 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/060707_blackbelt_action.mp4 1:59 The University of Alabama Adam Harbison's grandmother is a cancer survivor, and her battle has been one of the more dominant influences in his life. He first participated in the Relay for Life sponsored by the American Cancer Society when he was 10 to raise money to fight cancer, and he notes his chairmanship on the National Leadership Team for the American Cancer Society's Colleges Against Cancer as one of his most significant accomplishments. He can now add another accomplishment. Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=54 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/051107_trumanscholar.mp4 1:48 The University of Alabama Engineers Without Borders is partnering with the Black Belt Action Commission, an organization aimed at improving the quality of life in Alabama's Black Belt region, to restore Curtis Smith Field, a run-down baseball field in Greensboro. Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=55 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/051107_engineers.mp4 1:43 The University of Alabama Twenty-four months after receiving his high school diploma, Christopher Culbert is poised to pick up another sheepskin, this one of the college variety, having completed requirements to earn his bachelor's degree, while double-majoring in math and physics at The University of Alabama. Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=53 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/050907_culbert.mp4 1:52 The University of Alabama The Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility at The University of Alabama will host the first Documenting Justice Film Screening on Tuesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=52 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/042407_documenting_justice.mp4 1:16 The University of Alabama On Tuesday, April 17, the UA family paused as Denny Chimes played the Virginia Tech Homecoming Song. We invite you to watch the video, and join us as we honor those Virginia Tech students and faculty who were killed or injured. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=51 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/042307_vatech_memorial.mp4 3:11 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama will premiere a composition by nationally-acclaimed hip-hop violinist and composer Daniel Bernard Roumain at an innovative concert on April 10. Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=50 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/041007_roumain.mp4 3:12 The University of Alabama Four students from The University of Alabama have been named to the 2007 USA Today All-USA College Academic Team. The team includes Second Team members Michelle McGaha, a junior industrial engineering major from Albertville, and Jennifer Phillips, a senior chemical engineering major from Birmingham, as well as Honorable Mentions Jennie "Katie" Boyd, a senior dance and communicative disorders major from Pelham, and Kristi Wilcox, a senior English major from Tuscaloosa. Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=49 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/021607_USA_Today.mp4 4:31 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama's vision of recruiting the "best and brightest" students is clearly becoming a reality as UA ranks 11th in the nation among public universities in the enrollment of National Merit Scholars for 2006-2007, and 29th among all universities. Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=48 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/013107_meritscholars.mp4 2:17 The University of Alabama Forty-six high school students from throughout the state - all winners of the "To Kill a Mockingbird" Essay Contest in their individual schools - recently visited UA for a luncheon at Smith Hall Gallery (in the Alabama Museum of Natural History) followed by an awards ceremony. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=47 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/012607_harperlee.mp4 1:27 The University of Alabama Dr. Robert E. Witt, president of The University of Alabama, is pleased to announce that Coach and Mrs. Nick Saban have contributed $100,000 to the University's scholarship fund for students who are the first in their family to attend college. Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=46 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2007/010907_saban_check.mp4 3:08 The University of Alabama Two of the best known presidential candidate hopefuls will drop out during the coming year, and the use of blogs will help influence the choice of the Democratic Party candidate, projects Dr. David Lanoue, chair of The University of Alabama political science department. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=45 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/121506_lanoue.mp4 4:46 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama's 12 inaugural Coca-Cola First-Generation Scholars were honored today in an on-campus ceremony. The 12 students are the first in a series of UA students who will receive $5,000 scholarships each year for four years, courtesy of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=43 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/092206_CocaCola_edited.mp4 1:19 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama's 12 inaugural Coca-Cola First-Generation Scholars were honored today in an on-campus ceremony. The 12 students are the first in a series of UA students who will receive $5,000 scholarships each year for four years, courtesy of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=44 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/092206_CocaCola_student.mp4 4:40 The University of Alabama The Denny Society is composed of individuals who have chosen to take the visionary step of making provisions for the continued progress of The University of Alabama beyond the times that they themselves will witness. Mon, 08 May 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=42 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/050806_DennySociety.mp4 5:38 The University of Alabama Six students from The University of Alabama have been named to this year's USA Today All-USA College Academic Team - the most of any school in the nation. Wed, 15 Feb 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=41 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/020606_CodyLocke.mp4 2:03 The University of Alabama It's been 50 years since Autherine Lucy Foster became the first African American to enroll at UA in 1956. Foster helped open the door for UA's minority record enrollment. Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=40 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/020606_Foster_part_3.mp4 2:24 The University of Alabama It's been 50 years since Autherine Lucy Foster became the first African American to enroll at UA in 1956. Foster helped open the door for UA's minority record enrollment. Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=39 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/020606_Foster_part_2.mp4 1:56 The University of Alabama It's been 50 years since Autherine Lucy Foster became the first African American to enroll at UA in 1956. Foster helped open the door for UA's minority record enrollment. Mon, 06 Feb 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=38 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/020606_Foster_part_1.mp4 1:55 The University of Alabama Researchers from UA and Arizona State University are studying the digestive systems of Gila monsters as part of research that may affect the treatment of diabetes. Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 CST http://uanews.ua.edu/video-link/?vidID=37 http://uanews.ua.edu/video_content/2006/012706_GilaMonsters.mp4 2:07 The University of Alabama