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Category: News
Articles about news in the College, from student and faculty accomplishments to research advances, new academic programs, and the impact of giving.
Emeritus Professor Elected To National Academy of Sciences
Dr. William Dressler, professor emeritus at The University of Alabama, was recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the most prestigious honors in science.
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A&S in the News: April 30-May 6, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for commentary on political violence, Fulbright awards, and more.
A&S in the News: April 23-29, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for commentary on President Biden’s bid for re-election, upcoming summer youth camps, and more.
Interim Classes Offer Unique Learning Opportunities
The University of Alabama is offering several classes during its Summer 2023 Interim session that foster creativity, encourage independent thinking and explore various cultures. The classes run Monday, May 8, through Friday, May 26.
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A&S in the News: April 16-22, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for the a student-led book publishing project, an internationally recognized digital exhibit, and more.
UA-Created Digital Exhibition of Alabama Artist Publicly Available
A project by researchers at The University of Alabama to digitally display and preserve the work and stories of Joe Minter, a well-regarded Birmingham artist, has launched, drawing international attention.
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A&S in the News: April 9-15, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for the annual Bama Blitz fundraising campaign, Faculty Research Day, and more.
A&S in the News: April 2-8, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for research on the Earth’s core, the Goldwater Scholarship program, and more.
Beneath the Earth, Ancient Ocean Floor Likely Surrounds the Core
Through global-scale seismic imaging of Earth’s interior, research led by The University of Alabama revealed a layer between the core and the mantle that is likely a dense, yet thin, sunk ocean floor, according to results published in Science Advances.
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