New Members Inducted into UA Student Media Hall of Fame
The Student Media Hall of Fame at The University of Alabama recently inducted new members during an awards ceremony.
UA Student Named to NSCS National Leadership Council
University of Alabama junior Betsy Kervin of Andalusia has been elected vice president for communication of the National Leadership Council of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS).
UA’s Child Care Services Re-Accredited by National Association for the Education of Young Children
The University of Alabama’s University Child Care Services (UCCS) was recently re-accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), a prestigious recognition only achieved by 7 percent of early childhood programs nationwide.
UA Engineering Professor Appointed to State Licensing Board
Dr. Charles Haynes, professor of civil and environmental engineering at The University of Alabama, was recently appointed by Alabama Governor Don Siegelman to the Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Wood is New Coordinator of UA’s Freshman Engineering Program
The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently welcomed Sandra “Sandy” Wood of McCalla as its newest instructor and the coordinator of its Freshman Engineering Program.
Mobile Area Residents Among UA Graduates
The University of Alabama awarded some 2,250 degrees at spring commencement exercises held Friday, May 17, in Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus.
UA Names Robert Halli Honors Program Director
Dr. Robert W. Halli Jr. has been named director of the University Honors Program at The University of Alabama, according to Dr. Nancy Barrett, UA provost and vice president for academic affairs. The appointment will be effective Aug. 12.
Misiolek Named Interim Dean of UA Business School
Dr. Walter S. Misiolek has been named interim dean of The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration, replacing Dr. J. Barry Mason who has been named interim president at UA.
UA Co-Sponsored Creative Writing Classes will Provide Entertainment on Hot Summer Nights
Adult creative writing classes in both poetry and fiction writing will be held from June 3 through July 22 at The Language Connection in downtown Tuscaloosa. The University of Alabama co-sponsors The Creative Writing Connection in conjunction with The Language Connection.
World Famous Rockettes will Conduct Summer Intensive Classes at UA
New York’s Radio City Entertainment is offering a comprehensive summer training program in conjunction with The University of Alabama. The Rockette Summer Intensive will be held June 2-7, 2002. The program is the first of its kind and is designed to allow young dancers to connect with the professional dance world, as well as give students the opportunity to discover and develop their dance potential.