Dr. Sandy Laing, assistant professor of communicative disorders, and her research partners wanted to determine if speech and language-impaired preschoolers would have a less difficult time learning to read if they developed phonemic awareness skills.
University of Alabama Law Professor Alfred L. Brophy has published an important book on one of America’s most destructive race riots. Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921–Race, Reparations, Reconciliation, from Oxford University Press, chronicles the riot as well as provides a legal perspective on culpability and responsibility for damages.
Acclaimed historian and social activist Dr. Wayne Flynt will be honored with The University of Alabama journalism department’s 2002 Clarence Cason Writing Award at a banquet on Wednesday, March 13.
The 16th annual Sakura (cherry blossom) Festival, a celebration of Japanese culture and friendship, is scheduled for March 1-April 11.
Award-winning director Tom Cherones, a Tuscaloosa native, and his wife, Joyce Keener, are teaching a four-week advanced telecommunication and film production class in The University of Alabama College of Communication & Information Sciences (C&IS).
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Award-winning director Tom Cherones, a Tuscaloosa native, and his wife, Joyce Keener, are teaching a four-week advanced telecommunication and film production class in The University of Alabama College of Communication & Information Sciences (C&IS). Cherones produced or directed the first 86 episodes of “Seinfeld,” one of the most successful situation comedies in
University of Alabama students will have an opportunity to meet with UA President Andrew Sorensen in an informal setting on Monday, Feb. 18, from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Ferguson Center food court on the UA campus.
The University of Alabama will host the Alabama Scholastic Press Association’s annual state convention Feb. 22-23.
The University of Alabama’s Women’s Resource Center (WRC) is sponsoring its annual essay contest in conjunction with Women’s History Month.
Professor Dan Carter, documentary adviser, author and editor, will give a talk on “George C. Wallace and the Art of Biography” on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in The University of Alabama Ferguson Theater as part of UA’s continuing Bankhead Lecture Series.