National Alumni Association Names Award Recipients
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently named the recipients of the 2007 Distinguished Alumni Awards, 2007 Alumni Student Awards and 2007 Outstanding Senior Awards.
UA’s Formula SAE Car Media Demonstration Canceled
The University of Alabama’s Formula SAE race car media demonstration set for Monday, May 14 at 1 p.m. in the Riverside Residence Hall parking lot has been canceled.
UA 2007 Interim Term Classes Range from Black Belt Action Service-Learning to The Daily Show
The University of Alabama will offer its 2007 Interim Program May 14-June 1 giving UA students an opportunity to experience a creative and innovative approach to learning.
UA Blackburn Institute Names New Student Fellows
The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute has named its 2007-2008 student fellows.
Double-Major a UA Degree Candidate at 20
Two years ago this month, Christopher Culbert was walking across a stage at Vestavia Hills in Birmingham to pick up his high school diploma. Twenty-four months later, he’s poised to pick up another sheepskin, this one of the college variety, having completed requirements to earn his bachelor’s degree, while double-majoring in math and physics at The University of Alabama.
UA’s Speech and Hearing Center Promotes Awareness During Better Hearing and Speech Month
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month and The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center is encouraging Alabamians to have themselves tested for hearing loss or speech problems.
UA Law Alumnus Nominated as President-Elect of American Bar Association
H. Thomas Wells Jr., partner and a founding member of the Birmingham law firm Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., has been nominated as president-elect of the American Bar Association (ABA). Wells is a 1975 graduate of The University of Alabama School of Law.
Southern Poverty Law Center Co-Founder to Speak at UA’s Law School Commencement on May 12
Joseph J. Levin Jr., co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), will give the keynote address at The University of Alabama School of Law’s spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 12 at 5 p.m. at Coleman Coliseum.
UA’s Formula SAE Car Ready to Race
Gentlemen, start your engines! The University of Alabama Society of Automotive Engineers team is revving the engine of their Formula SAE car for an international competition in Detroit, Mich., May 16-20.
Chemistry Professor One of Three in Nation to Receive Fulbright to City of Light
Dr. Kevin Redding, associate professor of chemistry at The University of Alabama, has been chosen as one of three scholars in the nation to receive a Fulbright Fellowship to Paris, France for the 2007-08 academic year.