Photographs by Chip Cooper, University of Alabama faculty member and artist-in-residence, and Cuban photographer Julio Ángel Larramendi Joa have been on display since June 4 at the Massimiliano Massimo Institute in Rome in an exhibit titled…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – An exhibit featuring a series of photos taken in Cuba by Chip Cooper, faculty member and artist-in-residence at The University of Alabama’s Honors College, and Julio Ángel…
On March 11, students in the University of Alabama Semester Program had the opportunity to meet and talk with with the current world record holder in the the high jump,…
Dr. Pamela Tran, a professor of Electronic News at The University of Alabama, recently visited Cuba as part of UA's Center for Cuba Collaboration and Scholarship. While there, Tran met with…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved today the establishment of the Center for Cuba Collaboration and Scholarship at UA. The new research center will build on…
During my time in Havana I plan to investigate the numerous aspects of employment in Cuba. I will conduct research on the entire process of obtaining and keeping a job.…
An important aspect in forming ideologies of a certain group of people is religion. Religion can be the hands that sculpt a society. Cuba being a socialist nation, building its…
My project will be an in depth detail of monuments of significance in Cuban identity and culture in Havana and surrounding areas. I will discuss and identify for which reasons…
This semester in Cuba, one of my main goals is to become familiar with the scene of the Christian faith here. With Catholicism being the largest declared faith among the…
In my first week in Cuba, I was stopped by a Cuban asking me if I was from the U.K. After a little conversation, I learned he had studied there…