UA Graduate School Names Fellowship Recipients
The University of Alabama Graduate School recently announced the recipients of the 2004-2005 Graduate Council Fellowships.
UA Graduate Student Does Research ‘Down Under’
University of Alabama graduate student Will Adams of St. Stephens recently traveled to The University of Western Australia in Perth to participate in the East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute program (EASPI).
UA Professor Elected Secretary of International Organization
A University of Alabama microbiologist was recently elected secretary of the International Society of Protistologists.
UA Professor Named Director for Climate Change Research Center
Dr. Duane T. Johnson, associate professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama, was recently named director of the Southeast Regional Center for the National Institute for Global Environmental Change, headquartered at UA.
UA Alumna Helen Altman Opens Art Exhibit at Sarah Moody Gallery
University of Alabama alumna Helen Altman will open an art exhibit, “Patch of Blue,” in the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, which will run from Sept. 2 – Sept. 26. An opening reception will take place on Sept. 2 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the on campus gallery.
UA Brings ‘Touch of Class’ to Game Days
You can still leave those No. 2 pencils at home, but football fans interested in tailgating inside the air-conditioned confines of The University of Alabama’s Bryant Conference Center can soak in presentations on today’s hottest research topics as presented by some of UA’s top faculty experts.
Sexton, Castille Named 2004 Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award Recipients
Former Crimson Tide athletes William E. “Bill” Sexton and Jeremiah Castille will receive The University of Alabama National Alumni Association’s (NAA) Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award at the Alabama-Utah State football game in Tuscaloosa on Saturday, Sept. 4.
Job Fair Highlights UA Career Awareness Month
The University of Alabama Career Center will celebrate Career Awareness Month throughout September, aiming to increase awareness of the resources available to students and alumni that can assist them in discovering, planning and achieving their career goals.
Fish Tails Galore
It’s no wonder you can hear so many good fish tales in Alabama when you consider how many different types of fish tails can be found in the state’s waters.
President Needs Elusive ‘Bounce’ Following Next Week’s Convention, Says UA Political Scientist
Much was made out of the lack of “bounce” Sen. John Kerry received in the polls following the Democratic Convention, but a University of Alabama political scientist says President George W. Bush has an even greater need for a poll bump following his party’s convention next week.