“The Push Back”

Historian Lawrence A. Clayton releases new book titled ‘The Push Back’: The Observer News Enterprise – August 23

… He also served as the Chair of Department of History at The University of Alabama from 2000 to 2007 and takes active interest in local, national, and world affairs.
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Campfires

20 tips for hosting the ultimate pool party: Glam – August 24

… University of Alabama anthropologist Christopher Lynn says, “Campfires and other types of fires, like hearth fires, seem to be multi-sensory stimulators, so they grab our attention through every single one of our senses.”

HBCU Bridge Program

University of Alabama awarded NSF grant for HBCU Bridge program: Tuscaloosa Patch – August 25

The University of Alabama has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a bridge program for students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities interested in opportunities in renewable energy.
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Impactful Technologies

Seven ORNL technologies win R&D 100 research awards: EurekAlert! – August 25

Flash-X, a Multiphysics Simulation Software, developed by Argonne National Laboratory, ORNL…Argonne’s Anshu Dubey led the development. Research contributors included…the University of Alabama’s Dean M. Townsley.