UA Business School Names New Director for EMBA Program
Susan D. Carver, who earned her Master of Business Administration degree at The University of Alabama, has returned to the Capstone as director of Executive Education.
UA College of Continuing Studies Names New Dean
Dr. Carolyn Carson Dahl, dean of continuing education at Eastern Michigan University, has been named new dean of the College of Continuing Studies at The University of Alabama.
UA’s Moundville Native American Festival Set for Oct. 3-6
Native American performing artists, craftspeople, and musicians will entertain and educate visitors during the Moundville Native American Festival, Oct. 3-6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.
UA’s Duvall Named District Chair for CASE
Jan Pruitt Duvall, associate director of The University of Alabama Office of University Relations and director of the UA Office of Marketing Communications, was recently named District III chair for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
Former UA Athletes to be Recognized with Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association will present its 2001 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award to Dr. Andrew D. Burch Sr. of Mobile and Jack L. McKewen of Birmingham.
UA Special Collections Building to be Dedicated in Honor of Mary Harmon Bryant on Sept. 1
The Special Collections Building at The University of Alabama will be dedicated in honor of Mary Harmon Black Bryant, wife of legendary football coach Paul W. “Bear” Bryant, at a 10:30 a.m. ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 1.
UA’s Sarah Moody Gallery of Art to Present ‘Richard Zoellner: The Continuous Quest’
The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art within The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences will present “Richard Zoellner: The Continuous Quest” Friday, Sept. 7 through Sunday, Oct. 14.
Study Suggests Firm Handshakes and Good Impressions Really Do Go Hand-in-Hand
What do handshakes tell you about people? Quite a bit, according to a study led by a University of Alabama associate professor of psychology.
Author Bill Knott to Read as Part of UA’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series
Author Bill Knott will read from his poetry work on Thursday, Aug. 30, at 7:30 p.m., in 205 Smith Hall, as part of this year’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series at The University of Alabama. The event is free and open to the public.
Alabama Scholastic Press Association to Present Four High School Journalism Workshops
The Alabama Scholastic Press Association will present high school journalism workshops to students on four separate college campuses across Alabama.