Dr. Michael Vasey, associate professor of psychology and director of the Anxiety and Stress Disorders Clinic at the Ohio State University, will be the guest speaker for the annual Michael Dinoff Memorial Lecture on The University of Alabama campus Friday, April 16, 2004.
The University of Alabama Career Center will hold the 2004 Spring UA-RED (Recruitment of Educators Day) on Wednesday, April 14, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
The University of Alabama will honor scholarship and leadership among students and faculty with annual Honors Week activities on campus April 12-16.
The Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama is ranked 31st among public M.B.A. Programs and No. 61 overall among full-time M.B.A. programs in the just-released rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Harvard University leads the 2005 rankings, followed by Stanford and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. UA placed 65th in last year’s rankings and 76th the year before.
For the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News and World Report has ranked The University of Alabama School of Law among the Top 50 law schools in the nation.
Sales of existing homes in Alabama surged 14.5 percent to 3,568 units in February, according to figures released by The University of Alabama’s Real Estate Research and Education Center.
The University of Alabama Honors College, department of history, and Capstone International Center are hosting visiting Islamic scholar, Dr. Haiffa Jawad, on campus this semester. Jawad comes to UA as part of the Understanding Contemporary Islam (UCI) Program, a joint venture of the Fulbright Commission and the American University of Beirut (AUB).
How did distinctively Southern ways of using language develop? How is the speech of Southerners represented in popular culture? What other languages besides English have been spoken in the South? How is language changing in the South?
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently named the recipients of their top awards. The 2004 Distinguished Alumna Award winner is Janis Purdy Clements of Birmingham and the 2004 Distinguished Alumnus Award winner is Reginald Turner Hamner of Montgomery.
The University of Alabama has named Dr. Nancy R. Campbell as the new manager of the campus’s Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, known as the McNair Scholars Program.