Capstone e-Letter for November 28, 2018

November 28th, 2018
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Nov. 28, 2018

UA TO OFFER STATE’S FIRST MFA IN DANCE PROGRAM —
The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance will offer the state’s first Master of Fine Arts in dance program starting in fall 2020. https://www.ua.edu/news/2018/11/ua-to-offer-states-first-mfa-in-dance-program/

BEAT AUBURN, BEAT HUNGER WRAPS UP WITH A WIN —
UA finished the 2018 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger food drive by collecting 309,194 pounds of food. The result was more than 40,000 pounds over the 2017 total of 260,453. https://www.ua.edu/news/2018/11/beat-auburn-beat-hunger-wraps-up-with-win/

125 YEARS OF WOMEN ENDS WITH SERVICE PROJECT —
UA wraps up its year-long celebration of 125 Years of Women by offering students, faculty and staff numerous service opportunities to honor UA women. https://www.ua.edu/news/2018/11/125-years-of-women-celebration-concludes-with-day-of-service/

UA STUDENTS BEHIND ‘FEARFUL GIRL’ PROJECT —
Two UA students were behind a well-known statue’s temporary transformation into a statement on gun violence. https://www.ua.edu/news/2018/11/ua-students-behind-fearful-girl-project/

IN GREENLAND, STUDENT HELPS UNDERSTAND CLIMATE —
Joshua Nunn had never been outside the U.S. before a visit to Greenland where he helped provide perspectives on improving climate models. https://www.ua.edu/news/2018/11/in-frigid-greenland-engineering-student-helps-understand-climate/

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