UA Crew Club to Hold Regatta Saturday
The University of Alabama Crew Club is sponsoring a regatta on the Black Warrior River Saturday, March 18, from 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
Battle-Friedman Garden Blooms Again
A home surrounded by an intricately designed and well-kept garden is a rare pleasure today, and was even more so in the 19th century. And that’s what makes the rediscovery and restoration of the Battle-Friedman garden such a revelation.
UA School of Law Wins Moot Court Competition
The University of Alabama School of Law recently won the Southeast Regional Championship at the 2000 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Dallas.
Alabama Heritage Magazine Looks at When Stars Fell on Alabama
On the night of Nov.12, 1833, gamblers, thieves and other assorted sinners along the east coast of the United States traded in the instruments of their debauchery in exchange for prayerbooks, so sure were they that the end was near. The stars were falling from the sky; certainly, they must have thought the earthly world was doomed.
UA Students Sponsor Dance Marathon to Benefit Children’s Hospital
Dance Marathon 2000, The University of Alabama’s first student fund-raiser for the Children’s Hospital of Alabama, is scheduled for March 17-18 from 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. at the Student Recreation Center.
UA Air Force ROTC Offers Scholarships
The University of Alabama Air Force ROTC is currently offering Express Scholarships to students graduating between Oct.1, 2001 and Sept. 30, 2002.
Student Ambassador Group Chosen at UA
The University of Alabama has named 24 outstanding students to be Capstone Men and Women, serving as official ambassadors for the University.
Capstone Camp to Offer Summer Classes at UA
The University of Alabama is offering a touch of college life to children and adults through the summer program, Capstone Camp.
Media Advisory: UA Experts Offer Perspectives on Rising Gas Prices
With gas prices expected to continue making news in coming months, University of Alabama experts are available for commentary. Contact the experts listed here directly or call Chris Bryant at 205/348-8323 or Bill Gerdes at 205/348-8318 in media relations for assistance or additional sources.
UA Instructor Named Nation’s Best K-12 Distance Education Teacher
Grinell Smith, on-air instructor for “Integrated Science,” The University of Alabama’s innovative middle-school video-based science curriculum, recently received the “Excellence in Distance Learning Teaching-K-12 Education” award by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA).