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UA in the News: September 17, 2010

Governor candidate debate held on UA campus – UA enrollment grows with quality – UA projects approved by Board of Trustees – U.S. attorney general to speak at UA event – UA researchers co-discover new salamander – UA’s MBA program reports record enrollment for fall 2010 – UA faculty provide expert commentary on teaching financial responsibility to children, eminent domain, and digital textbooks

UA’s Manderson Graduate School of Business Welcomes Another Record Class

The Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama recently welcomed the MBA class of 2012 to campus. At 93 students, the MBA class of 2012 is the third consecutive class with record enrollment.

Actress Presents Coming-of-Age Tale in ‘Palestine’ at UA

“Palestine,” a one-woman performance by Najla Said, will be presented at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20, at the Heritage Room in The University of Alabama’s Ferguson Center.

UA in the News: September 14, 2010

Attorney General Eric Holder to speak at UA event honoring Harper Lee – TV host says state’s bio-diversity impressive – and more…

New Salamander Co-Discovered by UA Researcher in Backdrop of Threat

Like many amphibians, salamanders are declining at an alarming rate around the planet, but scientists have discovered a new kind of salamander scurrying about in central sections of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

UA Experts on Second Oil Rig Explosion

As a second oil rig explodes in the Gulf, The University of Alabama offers a range of experts who could comment on some of the questions arising. Many of these experts were quoted extensively following the late April explosion in the Gulf and the ongoing clean-up efforts.

UA in the News: September 1, 2010

Artist paints sports murals at UA student health center – New campus gallery shows student photos – UA student wins Bridgestone Tire video contest – UA business professor comments on stimulus package

UA Receives NSF Grant to Fund Bridge to the Doctorate Program

The University of Alabama has received a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support a fellowship program for underrepresented minority graduate students studying in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

UA Awarded $1.5 Million from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Develop New Ways of Teaching Science

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute will award $1.5 million to The University of Alabama to launch four distinct initiatives designed to teach and inspire the nation’s next-generation of scientists.

UA Experts on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

As efforts to address the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continue, University of Alabama faculty experts are available to comment on areas ranging from petroleum engineering, water quality and ecosystems to the economic impact of the spill and resulting public relations issues.