Entrepreneur and Princeton Review reveal the nation's top 50
CNN – Oct. 10
Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review released today the fifth annual ranking of the top 50 graduate and undergraduate entrepreneurship programs in the nation…All 900 schools surveyed were evaluated based on key criteria in the areas of academics and requirements, students and faculty, and outside-the-classroom support and experiences…
Best Schools for Entrepreneurs: Top 25 Undergraduate Programs: …18. The University of Alabama…

University expands study of the ultra-small with new atom probe
Crimson White – Oct. 10
The Capstone is the first academic institution in the Southeast to acquire a new atom probe called a local electron atom probe, or LEAP, which studies the science of the ultra-small. With this technology, researchers at the University have an opportunity to conduct research on the scale of a nanometer, which is a form of measurement the size of three or four atoms, according to a press release…

Business leaders describe Arizona environment as 'supportive'
MSN.com – Oct. 10
Forty-seven percent of business leaders say the state's business environment is supportive, according to the Compass Bank Arizona Business Leaders Confidence Index…BLCI is compiled by Compass Bank and its university partners at The University of Arizona's Eller College of Management, The Center for Business and Economic Research at The University of Alabama, the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado and The University of Texas at Austin's IC2 Institute.

UA hosts business conference
Crimson White – Oct. 10
For some UA students, fall break won't mean a road trip and an out-of-town football game. For nine members of the UA team of Students in Free Enterprise, it will mean the chance to attend the 2007 Walgreens' SIFE Team Training Conference, when the University hosts the event Saturday at Alston Hall…