Chickasaw Nation Honors UA Student for Thesis
The Chickasaw Nation recently presented a University of Alabama graduate student with its Heritage Preservation Award in recognition of his archaeological and historical research.
UA Students Participate in Cooperative Education Program
The University of Alabama Cooperative Education Program is an academic program in which a student alternates periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment with professionals in their field.
UA Seeks, Sells Property as Part of Planned, Steady Growth
Another phase in The University of Alabama’s planned, steady growth is under way, as the University seeks Board approval for a series of land purchases in areas adjacent to the campus. The executive committee of the Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama will convene on Thursday to discuss the recommendations.
UA Wheelchair Basketball Teams to Play Doubleheader Jan. 11
The University of Alabama Men’s and Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Teams will play a doubleheader on Thursday, Jan. 11 starting at 5 p.m. in the UA Student Recreation Center.
Moving to the Research Beat
Don’t call him a break dancer; Wesley Nixon is a b-boy. While the ‘b’ does originate from the word break, it’s considered to some an insult to call it break dancing, a term coined by the media in the 1980s.
Tuscaloosa Student Named 2007 Miss UA
Stephanie Shelton of Tuscaloosa has been named the 2007 Miss University of Alabama.
December Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama awarded some 1,300 degrees during winter commencement held Saturday, Dec. 16 in Coleman Coliseum on campus.
Record Number of Graduates Participate in UA’s Winter Commencement Ceremonies
900 graduates participated in today’s commencement exercises at the University of Alabama – a record number for UA’s winter ceremonies.
UA Launches New Institutional Web Site
The University of Alabama has launched a new institutional Web site at http://www.ua.edu. The redesigned site features a clean, easy-to-navigate interface, enhanced content and improved organization, making it easier to locate and use UA’s many online resources. The site provides quick and easy access to information about admissions, academics, athletics, life at UA, the latest news from the University and much more.
Alabama’s Housing Market Looks Good for 2007, Despite a Bleak Year Nationwide
While many economists and housing market analysts are forecasting a very bleak year for housing in 2007, a University of Alabama real estate expert predicts a good year for Alabama’s housing market.