The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa County Alumni Association Chapter has awarded a record number of scholarships for the 2006-2007 academic year with 17 high school students from across Tuscaloosa County set to receive $39,064 in scholarships to attend UA.
The Charlotte, N.C., Chapter of The University of Alabama National Alumni Association invites all fans, friends and alumni to the spring meeting featuring special guest Mike Shula, UA head football coach, Wednesday, May 3 at 6 p.m. at the Double Tree Inn at South Park in Charlotte, 6300 Morrison Blvd.
Seven University of Alabama alumni were presented with Outstanding Alumni Awards from the University’s College of Communication and Information Sciences during Honors Week activities.
The University of Alabama’s new Freshman Learning Communities (FLC) will give incoming freshmen an opportunity to have fun, make friends, meet faculty, and earn course credit all at the same time.
The University of Alabama Community Service Center will celebrate National Volunteer Week April 23-30 with events for UA students and the West Alabama community.
Dr. Seth Stein, professor at Northwestern University, will present a talk on “Giant Earthquakes: Why, Where, When and What We Can Do” Thursday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building auditorium at The University of Alabama.
Tuscaloosa area high school students from The University of Alabama’s Creative Writing Club (CWC) will give a reading on Monday, April 24, at 5:30 p.m. in room 301 of Morgan Hall.
The GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) Program at The University of Alabama is sponsoring a walking tour of historic civil rights sites on the UA campus for students from Holt High School Wednesday, April 26.
Revenues generated by the Alabama’s 28,666 black-owned businesses generated an estimated $1.65 billion in revenues, according to a new report, Survey of Business Owners: Black-Owned Firms: 2002, released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
As part of the spring 2006 Brown Bag Lecture series in The University of Alabama department of women’s studies, two second-year master’s degree candidates will give presentations on their thesis research Wednesday, April 19 at 12:30 p.m. in 108 Manly Hall.