Dr. Gary J. Mankey, associate professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama, recently was awarded $500,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy for research involving neutron scattering, which will contribute to the miniaturization of electronic circuits.
Pam Parsons, assistant vice president for development at The University of Alabama, is serving as president of the Rotary Club of Tuscaloosa for 2002-2003.
Could just one weekend confirm a career choice? Early data indicates it can for those UA students, mostly education majors, who volunteer as counselors at Camp ASCCA the Alabama Special Camp for Children and Adults in Jacksons Gap, Ala.
Dr. Joseph Sullivan Bolt, who served for 36 years as a professor in the department of art within the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama, died Tuesday, July 9. He was 81.
The University of Alabama’s College of Continuing Studies’ Division of Environmental and Industrial Programs, in coordination with the Alabama Governor’s office, will host the Alabama Governor’s Safety and Health Conference Aug. 26-28 at the Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach.
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has awarded $1.8 million to The University of Alabama, enabling the University to continue strengthening undergraduate education in biological sciences, UA Interim President J. Barry Mason announced today.
Dr. Jennings Bryant, professor of communications and Reagan chair of broadcasting in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama, will become president of the 3,800-member International Communication Association at the close of its 52nd annual conference that convenes July 15-19 in Seoul, Korea.
The Alabama housing market boomed in May with a record setting 3,837 existing, single-family homes sold, according to numbers released by the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
For the sixth consecutive year the American Ballet Theatre, one of the world’s premiere ballet companies, is holding classes at The University of Alabama. More than 150 of the finest dance students from Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bermuda and the United States are taking part in the ABT Summer Intensive from July 6-26.
The University of Alabama’s Tuba quartet recently brought home a first-place award from the International Tuba Euphonium Association conference in Greensboro, N.C., where they competed against quartets from across America and around the world.