Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for commentary on Hurricane Beryl, the Warner Transportation Museum, and more.
Category: News
Articles about news in the College, from student and faculty accomplishments to research advances, new academic programs, and the impact of giving.
UA Students Hike Spain’s Camino de Santiago
For a unique educational experience, a group of 10 UA students hiked over 230 miles in 27 days from France to Spain along the famous Camino de Santiago.
UA Launches New Center for AI Research and Development
The University of Alabama is setting a new standard for AI research and education with the opening of the Alabama Center for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, unifying new and existing research efforts as part of a campus-wide collaboration between the College of Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences, Culverhouse College of Business, Capstone College of Nursing, College of Communication and Information Sciences, College of Education and School of Social Work.
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Cocaine Trafficking Threatens Critical Bird Habitats
In addition to its human consequences, cocaine trafficking harms the environment and threatens habitats important to dozens of species of migratory birds, according to a new study co-authored by Dr. Nicholas Magliocca, an associate professor at The University of Alabama.
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A&S in the News: May 19 – June 22, 2024
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for research on narco-deforestation, the Doomsday Glacier, and more.
Urban Forest Tree Tour Showcases UA Trees
From fall color to summer shade, the trees of The University of Alabama campus are part of its noted beauty. For a closer look at campus tree life, graduate student David Phillips has developed an urban forest tree tour for the UA campus map.
UA Alumnus Named Eisenhower Global Scholar
John Richardson, a May 2024 graduate of The University of Alabama, was one of four in the nation to be named an Eisenhower Global Scholar. A former UA Honors College student, Richardson studied history, with a concentration on law and legal studies, and political science with a dual minor in social innovation and leadership, and sales.
Summer Reading List 2024
Whether it’s escaping into a captivating novel or seeking new knowledge and skills, reading provides access to a wealth of information and the opportunity to expand one’s horizons. As you relax during the summer months, enjoy these books written by six A&S faculty from several departments.
2 UA Students Earn Hollings Undergraduate Scholarships
University of Alabama students Raeed Kabir, of Biloxi, Mississippi, and Blake Yuenger, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, are the recipients of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
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A&S in the News: May 1-18, 2024
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for Spring Commencement, a Junior Naturalist event, and more.