Media Advisory — UA to Announce Winners of Student-Funded Scholarships April 22

Winners of The University of Alabama’s first scholarships funded by the S.P.I.R.I.T. student campaign will be announced at 1 p.m., Friday, April 22 on the lawn of the President’s Mansion on campus.

Middle School Students Visit UA Campus on April 25

Middle school girls involved with The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center Young Women Leaders Program will be visiting the UA campus on Monday, April 25, to learn what college life is all about.

Journal Edited by UA Professors has High Impact Factor

The journal Media Psychology, co-edited by two University of Alabama professors, has the third highest impact factor among 44 communication journals ranked by the Journal Citation Reports-Social Science Edition.

UA College of Human Environmental Sciences to Host Third Annual ‘Tee-Time’ Fashion Event April 23

The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences’ clothing and textile department will host its third annual Tee-Time Fashion Design Extravaganza Saturday, April 23 from 3-5:30 p.m., at the Matt Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Alabama Public Radio at UA Wins Prestigious Murrow Awards

Alabama Public Radio, which broadcasts from studios in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama, received four awards presented by the Radio-Television News Directors Association.

Financial Workshop for College Students Set for April 21

“Money Matters,” a free how-to workshop for college students presented by University of Alabama students, will be held Thursday, April 21, at 2 p.m., in 104 Doster Hall on the UA campus.

UA Hosts ASME East Coast Human Powered Vehicle Competition

The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host 23 universities at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ East Coast Human Powered Vehicle Challenge on April 23-24. Teams from as far away as Puerto Rico, Venezuela, New York, Oklahoma and Wisconsin will compete in the multiple events.

UA Women’s Resource Center Sets April Events

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center along with a group of UA student leaders will be hosting the 19th annual Take Back the Night rally on Wednesday, April 20, at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Plaza.

Columbia Scholar on Aging to Give Presentation at UA

Barbara Berkman, Columbia University professor of social work and renowned scholar on aging issues, will present the lecture, “Research on Gerontological Assessment Revisited: A Personal Odyssey 1966-2004,” Thursday, April 21 at noon in 104 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

International Television Programming Available in UA’s Gorgas Library

Two televisions with international programming, including soccer matches, have been installed in a study area on the second floor of the Gorgas Library for the benefit of The University of Alabama community.