UA Student Named Department of Education Scholar
University of Alabama student Amanda Kaye McMillan of Monroeville was selected for the U.S. Department of Education Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program that will be held June 13-Aug. 5.
UA to Hold Joint May-August Graduation Ceremonies May 6-7 in Bryant-Denny Stadium; Actress Sela Ward to Give Address
The University of Alabama will celebrate both May and August commencements Friday and Saturday, May 6-7 in Bryant-Denny Stadium.
UA to Host Chef of the Day Program May 2
The University of Alabama Supply Store and the Fresh Food Company in the UA Ferguson Center will host Leslie Bailey, author of the new cookbook “Hey, Leslie! What’s Cooking?” as part of the Chef of the Day program on campus Monday, May 2.
UA Capstone Engineering Society to Sponsor Golf Tournament
The Greater Birmingham Chapter of the Capstone Engineering Society of The University of Alabama College of Engineering will hold the fifth annual CES Golf Tournament Tuesday, May 3, at the Bent Brook Golf Course in Bessemer with registration beginning at 11 a.m.
Blount Initiative Seminar at UA to Feature Robotic Dog, AIBO
The University of Alabama’s Blount Undergraduate Initiative invites the public to “Becoming Post-human,” a symposium which blends man and technology, April 28 at 3 p.m. in Tuomey Hall, located on the corner of Sixth Avenue and Capstone Drive on campus.
April 26 UA Panel Discussion on Tsunami to Offer International Perspective on Tragedy
A panel discussion on the devastating Asian Tsunami will be held on The University of Alabama campus Tuesday, April 26, at noon in the Ferguson Center Forum.
UA Marr’s Pond Environmental Restoration Project to be Showcased April 25
The newly restored Marr’s Pond – a historic campus site University of Alabama students once used as a swimming hole or a place for marriage proposals – will be showcased to the community by the UA Student Government Association Monday, April 25, at 2:30 p.m.
UA Student Recreation Center Receives Top Award
The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center was selected as one of the 2005 Outstanding Sports Facilities at the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Annual Conference and Expo that was held April 7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
UA Engineering Student Awarded Women in Aviation Scholarship
Onyema Benigna Ajuogu, a freshman majoring in aerospace engineering at The University of Alabama, received an R-W Foundation Scholarship at the Women in Aviation International Conference in Dallas.
UA Engineering Student Receives Alpha Pi Mu Award of Excellence
Morgan Clark, a University of Alabama senior in industrial engineering, was recently selected as one of eight national recipients of the Alpha Pi Mu Award of Excellence.