In Vitro Fertilization

Alabama lawmakers at an IVF standstill as ‘pro-life’ feud erupts: Al.com – March 24

Alabama lawmakers remain without a clear path on a next step toward regulating in vitro fertilization or pursuing any other legislative fixes more than two weeks after the approval of a bill granting legal immunity to health providers if a frozen embryo is destroyed during procedures or storage…“IVF is overwhelmingly popular, even among GOP voters and those who consider themselves pro-life,” said Regina Wagner, a political science professor at The University of Alabama.

Solar Eclipse

UA astronomers planning solar eclipse viewing event at Gorgas Library: Alabama Public Radio – April 2

The University of Alabama is gearing up for the upcoming solar eclipse. Faculty from the Department of Physics and Astronomy will host a viewing event on Monday, April 8, starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bark to the Beat Music 5K

Bark to the Beat Music 5K fundraiser to benefit Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter: Alabama Public Radio – April 2

Those who love music, animals and getting in shape can walk, run or do a little of both at the Bark to the Beat Music 5K. The University of Alabama School of Music is hosting the inaugural event on Saturday, April 6. While the event officially launches at 8:00 a.m., additional waves will be released at 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.

UA Summer Camps

What’s there to do this summer in Tuscaloosa? Camps offer activities for kids: Tuscaloosa News – April 2

UA will offer a wide variety of summer camps focusing on art, writing, sports and more. For a list of all the summer camps and registration information, go to the UA Youth Programs website.