Calera More Than Doubles in Size, According to UA’s State Data Center; Census Bureau Releases New Town Population Numbers
Move over Rocket City, make room for the Heart of the Heart of Dixie.
UA/Shelton State Bridge Program Offers Students Alternative Route to UA Degree
A select group of students will take a new path to The University of Alabama this fall, taking advantage of an innovative partnership between UA and Shelton State Community College.
Turn Ordinary Rocks into Arrowheads, Tools in UA’s Moundville Park Flintknapping Class July 14
Some of the Southeast’s best stone crafters will teach participants how Native Americans transformed ordinary rocks into useful tools and arrowheads during the July 14 Flintknapping Class and Gathering at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.
UA’s Schnee Appointed to AICPA Tax Shelter Task Force
Dr. Edward Schnee, professor of accounting at The University of Alabama, has been appointed to the Tax Division’s Tax Shelter Task Force, a group formed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
UA Women’s Resource Center to Offer Self-Defense Class
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center will sponsor a Sexual Harassment, Assault & Rape Prevention (SHARP) self-defense course open to female students, faculty and staff Aug. 14-15 from 1-5 p.m. at the University Recreation Center.
Member of UA’s Delta Zeta Sorority Receives National Science Scholarship
The Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Zeta Sorority at The University of Alabama has announche Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Zeta Sorority at The University of Alabama has announced that member Patti Ann Green of Columbus, Miss., was recently named a recipient of the Delta Zeta Foundation Charline Chilson Scholarship for Women in Science.
UA’s Houston to Chair ABO Section of American Accounting Association
Dr. Rich Houston, professor of accounting in the Culverhouse School of Accountancy at The University of Alabama, has been elected chair of the Accounting, Behavior and Organizations section of the American Accounting Association.
UA Community Director Receives Prestigious Award
Amanda Wallace, community director in Housing and Residential Communities at The University of Alabama, was recently selected as recipient of the William Leftwich Award for Outstanding New Professional in NASPA, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, Region III.
UA Club to Discuss Book on Southern Women
The Every Woman Book Club, sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center at The University of Alabama, will meet on Thursday, June 28 at noon at The Globe Restaurant to discuss “All Out of Faith, Southern Women on Spirituality,” edited by Wendy Reed and Jennifer Horne.
Statewide Conference on Service Learning and Poverty to be Held at UA
The University of Alabama Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility, the Alabama Poverty Project, Impact: An Alabama Student Service Initiative and the UAB Center for Urban Affairs are co-sponsoring “To Whom Much is Given,” a statewide conference on service learning in higher education, Sept. 27-28 at the Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa.