UA Residence Hall Association Wins Awards at State Conference

A delegation from The University of Alabama Residence Hall Association won several awards at the Alabama United Residence Halls (ALURH) Conference held at the University of South Alabama earlier this month.

UA Tips Off Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team

The University of Alabama Disabilities Sports (UADS) Program recently unveiled the UA Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team at halftime of a preseason women’s varsity basketball game.

Researcher Credited with Discovering Autism’s Earliest Warning Signs to Make Presentation at UA Conference Jan. 30

A communications disorders expert credited with identifying some of the earliest warning signs of autism in toddlers is among those scheduled to present at the third annual Alabama Autism Conference at The University of Alabama, Jan. 30.

Four UA Reps Selected for Fulbright Scholars Program

The Council for International Exchange of Scholars recently selected four University of Alabama representatives to its 2003-2004 U.S. Fulbright Scholars Program.

Media Advisory — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Speak at UA School of Law Feb. 2

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will present the Albritton Lecture at The University of Alabama School of Law on Monday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m. Ginsburg will speak in the Law School’s lecture hall, room 187-188 of the Law Center.

UA’s CCSO Names AAPLA Student Organization of the Month

The Coordinating Council for Student Organizations (CCSO) at The University of Alabama has named the Alabama Association of Professional Latin Americans (AAPLA) as the Student Organization of the Month for November.

Executive Producer of ‘The Simpsons’ to Speak to UA Students

Mike Reiss, an executive producer of the hit television comedy “The Simpsons,” will be at The University of Alabama on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom to speak to interested students.

UA Art Faculty Hosts Exhibit at Sarah Moody Gallery

The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art at The University of Alabama will feature new acquisitions to the permanent collection in the exhibition “Floored: Selections from the Permanent Collection.” The exhibition will open Jan. 30 and run through Feb. 29.

African-American Heritage Month Activities Set for UA

The University of Alabama will be hosting a number of events this semester to recognize February as African-American Heritage Month.

UA Announces First Communication Award for Corporate Credibility

The University of Alabama department of advertising and public relations in the College of Communication and Information Sciences, and Chicago-based Ashton Partners, a leading independent financial communications firm, are co-sponsoring an award for corporations called the Corporate Credibility Award. The intent is to recognize companies that have crafted and executed communications strategies that build credibility with key external and internal stakeholders.