The University of Alabama is holding an event to help new students get active with the 2005 New Student Challenge, Monday, Aug. 29, from 4:30-8:30 p.m. at the UA Student Recreation Center fields and outdoor pool complex.
Dr. Robert W. Halli Jr., dean of The University of Alabama Honors College, has received the Eugene Current-Garcia Award as Alabama’s Distinguished Literary Scholar for 2005.
It’s not often that one can report records in three major areas. This fall, I’m very proud to report record enrollment, record numbers of National Scholars and record giving. These are great indicators of progress.
827 women recently pledged sororities at The University of Alabama.
For the fifth consecutive year, Alabama has two public universities – The University of Alabama and Auburn University – among the nation’s top 50, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings for 2006.
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced that Bill Battle and Dr. Noah Langdale Jr. are the 2005 recipients of the Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award.
Child Development Resources at The University of Alabama has been awarded a $6,556 grant from the Community Foundation of West Alabama to conduct Baby TALK visits in Pickens County.
A dance scholarship has been established at The University of Alabama in honor of Birmingham native and long-time Fairhope resident Gage Bush Englund. The scholarship was endowed by the American Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive program at UA to honor Englund’s instrumental role in establishing this renowned summer dance program at The University.
Membership in The University of Alabama Yell Crew is now open to all UA students, alumni and fans.
Fifteen students selected from the Black Belt region recently completed the 2005 Minority Rural Health Pipeline Program at The University of Alabama.