The University of Alabama’s physics and astronomy department will host a public sky viewing, featuring a NASA probe intentionally crashing into a comet, July 3 beginning at 9 p.m. in Gallalee Hall.
Tuscaloosa’s fifth annual Bridge Builder Celebrity Golf Classic, hosted by former University of Alabama All-American football player Ozzie Newsome, will include, for the first time, a tournament round for high school golfers.
Dr. Lloyd “Pete” Morley, professor of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Alabama, is the recipient of the 2005 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Richard M. Emberson Award.
University of Alabama alumnus Norbert Leo Butz won a Tony Award with his performance in the musical comedy “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”
Record numbers of students continue enrolling in The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, and, increasingly, these students are male.
The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College are hosting a two-week Summer Enrichment Academy for Davis-Emerson Middle School students. The program began June 6 and runs through June 17.
University of Alabama chemistry graduate student Keith Gutowski will join an elite group of students to meet with Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, June 27-July 2.
University of Alabama researchers have demonstrated that a specific protein protects against the loss of the brain neurons whose demise leads to Parkinson’s disease, a central nervous system disorder estimated to affect more than 1 million Americans.
“Discovering Alabama,” an award-winning nature television series produced by The University of Alabama’s Alabama Museum of Natural History, is one of three finalists for an Emmy Award, presented by the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences, Southeast Chapter.
The University of Alabama Office of Student Receivables has announced a new system for billing students for tuition, dorm rooms, meal plans and other expenses. Students will access their bills online under the new paperless system that will begin for the fall 2005 semester.