Game-changer: Project Compiles 200 Years of Conflict Data
Research led by UA to describe and categorize over 30,000 international events is a gold mine for research.
Research
UA Reaching Rural Areas to Improve Cardiovascular Health
With $6 million in support from the CDC, UA will implement programs to reduce strokes and heart attacks.
UA Professors Get CAREER Boost
The CAREER Award is one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for top-performing young scientists.
New Director to Oversee Water Research
Matthew Womble, an innovator in the water industry, hired to lead UA’s water-related projects.
New Computing Center Expands Innovation Opportunities
Funded by a $96 million investment, the center boosts UA’s leadership in water security and AI research.
UA Research Ranks No. 2 in Growth Among Peers
Spending on research and development activities at The University of Alabama more than doubled over five years.
Poor Time Management Causes Poor Sleep for College Students
UA researcher finds that poor time management skills, particularly in organization, can lead to poor sleep quality.
Economic Outlook Improving Among State Business Leaders
Alabama business leaders expect the economy to chug along, but uncertainty about the national economy is keeping full-on optimism in check.
Natural Hazard Vulnerability Shows Disproportionate Risk
Leaders in data-driven risk modeling, UA researchers developed a detailed assessment and map of vulnerability.
UA Research Aims to Improve Children’s Social-Emotional Skills
The effective prevention program teaches yoga, meditation and more to help children learn to self regulate.