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UA in the News: December 4, 2007
UA prof uses sharks to explore energy conservation – Federal Reserve exec to speak

Engineering project explores energy conservation through shark research
Sciencecentric.com – Dec. 4
The stars of the ‘Jaws’ films — sharks — have recently become the subject of a University of Alabama engineering research project. Conducted by Dr Amy Lang, assistant professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics, the project explores energy conservation and boundary layer control in regard to a shark’s surface…

Atlanta Fed CEO to speak at UA event
Tuscaloosa News – Dec. 4
Dennis Lockhart, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will be the keynote speaker at the University of Alabama's 2008 Economic Outlook Conference. The annual conference, presented by the UA Center for Business and Economic Research, will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Montgomery on Jan. 17…