Natural Sciences & Mathematics News
![UWA graduate student Olivia Canada](https://www.uwa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Canada.jpeg)
- Posted 12.07.21
- 6 minute read time
Had she preferred, Olivia Canada could have chosen an easier path to a master’s degree at the University of West Alabama. She could have taken her time, enjoyed the process, made a few memories. But that wasn’t her choice.
![Dr. Mustafa Morsy in lab](https://www.uwa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Morsy_1440.jpg)
- Posted 11.30.21
- 5 minute read time
Famine didn’t mar the childhood of Dr. Mustafa Morsy, a professor of biology at the University of West Alabama. Food for his family in Alexandria, Egypt, was readily available. “I was always thankful as middle-class people growing up that my dad was able to feed us,” he said.
![UWA student with antlers in field](https://www.uwa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/biology-track-.jpeg)
- Posted 11.03.21
- 5 minute read time
Dr. Lee Stanton expected the University of West Alabama’s creation of a conservation enterprise track within its environmental science degree program would be a measured exercise. Worthwhile and fulfilling, yes. But purposefully deliberate.
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- Posted 08.20.21
- 3 minute read time
![RT Floyd Manual of Structural Kinesiology](https://www.uwa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MSK-21-Floyd.png)
- Posted 12.10.20
- 5 minute read time
University of West Alabama professor and athletic trainer Dr. R.T. Floyd has just published a new edition of a textbook that has come to serve as a cornerstone of athletic training, physical education and health science curricula across the nation.
![UWA Research Symposium 2020](https://www.uwa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/URS-March-2020-web.png)
- Posted 03.05.20
- 3 minute read time
The University of West Alabama will host its ninth annual University Research Symposium (URS) on Tuesday, March 10. Led by the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the event showcases undergraduate and graduate research from UWA and a slate of schools across the region.
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- Posted 02.19.20
- 3 minute read time
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- Posted 10.08.19
- 3 minute read time
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- Posted 07.12.19
- 6 minute read time