Alabama Students Complete UA Rural Health Program

Eighteen students selected from across the state recently completed the 2005 Rural Health Scholars Program at The University of Alabama.

UA’s Hoole Library Helping Preserve Stillman College History

The University of Alabama Libraries is helping the Stillman College Library protect some of its most treasured documents, using digitization equipment housed at the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library.

Project R.O.S.E. Ceases Operations

The state of Alabama used oil education and outreach program, Project R.O.S.E. (Recycled Oil Saves Energy), will cease operations Sept. 30, 2005.

Students Help West Alabama Community Through UA Ripple Effect Event

University of Alabama students will have an opportunity to be connected to the West Alabama community through a variety of volunteer service projects held Saturday, Aug. 27, as part of the 2005 Ripple Effect campus program.

Capstone Convocation Welcomes New Students to UA

Incoming students at The University of Alabama will have a chance to celebrate the beginning of their college careers in an inspiring and solemn occasion during the Capstone Convocation on Tuesday, Aug. 23.

UA Kicks Off New Year With Bama Blast Monday, Aug. 22

The University of Alabama is preparing to welcome incoming freshmen and transfer students with this year’s annual Bama Blast scheduled for Monday, Aug. 22, at 4 p.m. on the Quad.

Aiming High… and Deep

A University of Alabama engineering professor and his student team are researching ways to improve projectiles’ ability to penetrate sand, soil and other targets in an effort to assist American troops.

UA Honor Students Come to Campus Early to Volunteer at Local Elementary School

Some 50 freshmen in The University of Alabama Honors College, along with 17 student leaders, will be starting school a week early to participate in a community service project at Crestmont Elementary School in Northport Aug. 15-19.

UA Football Broadcaster Eli Gold to Sign Copies of ‘Crimson Nation’ Aug. 18

Radio broadcaster Eli Gold, best known as the “Voice of The University of Alabama Crimson Tide,” will sign copies of his new book, “Crimson Nation: The Shaping of the South’s Most Dominant Football Team” from noon until 3 p.m. on Aug. 18 at the Paul W. Bryant Museum, on the UA campus.

Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Joins UA Journalism Faculty

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Rick Bragg will join The University of Alabama journalism department in the College of Communication and Information Sciences as a professor of writing.