Arts & Sciences Magazine
The science and philosophy of Aquaman
With the latest Justice League movie coming to theaters this Christmas, we ask: what does Aquaman represent? And could he really talk to sea creatures?
Read moreCommon threads: The value of interdisciplinary partnerships
Our university enables faculty to make connections across various disciplines, schools, and centers, and being a part of the College of Arts and Sciences provides my colleagues and me with a broad platform to support this kind of effective interdisciplinary work.
Read moreThe Life-Long Learning Endowed Scholarship Honoring Ruth J. and Robert J. Colvin
The Life-Long Learning Endowed Scholarship Honoring Ruth J. and Robert J. Colvin has been established in the departments of English and World Languages and Literatures that will support deserving students and relieve them of their financial pressures.
Read moreComputer science meets the biological sciences in the new bioinformatics program
New degrees in the College prepare students for emerging fields of personalized medicine, advanced manufacturing, and more.
Read moreDr. Mike Wilson and Professor Becky Trigg Endowed Award
Friends, family, colleagues, and admirers of Dr. Michele “Mike” Wilson and Professor Becky Trigg have made generous gifts to create an endowed award in the Department of Sociology.
Read moreThe Henry E. Bates, Jr. Scholarship: A Blazing the Way Scholarship
Johnny “Rusty” Edward Bates, M.D. has established the Henry E. Bates, Jr. Scholarship in the Department of Mathematics—one of UAB's new Blazing the Way Scholarships.
Read moreA servant's heart: Social Work alumna Jeanne Welch gives back to UAB
Dr. Larry Krannich Endowed Student Research Scholarship
The Dr. Larry Krannich Endowed Student Research Scholarship was established to recognize Dr. Krannich's decades of distinguished service to UAB and to provide opportunities for young scientists to gain valuable experience in the research environment.
Read moreLetter from the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
While we have any number of outstanding male faculty members, students, and alumni who deserve recognition and are included, by and large this issue is about the women of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Read moreEvents
Catch up with some of the big events sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, from Homecoming to an exhibit at AEIVA.
Read moreBuilding a Legacy
When UAB broke ground on the new Arts & Sciences Building in September 2017, the excitement was palpable. “There is no doubt that this new building will provide our campus community with a state-of-the-art facility in which they can work and learn,” said Dean Palazzo.
Read moreAEIVA Receives Significant Gift of Works by David Levinthal
The Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA) Permanent Art Collection has received a generous donation of a number of works by David Levinthal, one of the most prolific and acclaimed photographers of his generation.
Read moreA Legacy of Love
Jeannie Feldman has established both an award and a scholarship in the Department of History to honor her late husband, Dr. Glenn A. Feldman.
Read moreCapturing Success
Palo Alto Networks' Cyber Competition for High School Students.
Read morePaying it Forward
Alumna Dr. Ana Maria Crawford has created an endowed scholarship to be used to support deserving students based on merit and financial need.
Read moreThey Persisted
Despite complex social, cultural, and professional trends that keep women from academic careers in the sciences and mathematics, a small percentage of female research faculty stay the course.
Read moreTaking a Leap
Psychology and Public Administration alumna Ann Bridges Steely says her biggest career risks brought the greatest rewards.
Read moreStellar
Physics alumna Christina Richey has built a successful career in the competitive, and mostly-male, field of planetary science.
Read moreAcross the Spectrum
Four female faculty members in the Department of Psychology study and treat Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Read moreEveryone has a story
“How did you end up in Alabama?” I get that question a lot, both here and abroad. I suspect that every immigrant is frequently asked the same question out of genuine curiosity, maybe interest.
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