Bambarger Awarded UA Engineering Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering awarded James C. Bambarger with the 2007 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award.

UA Concert to Feature Original Composition by Hip-Hop Violinist; Daniel Bernard Roumain Commemorates Desegregation of UA in New Piece

The University of Alabama will premiere a composition by nationally-acclaimed hip-hop violinist and composer Daniel Bernard Roumain at an innovative concert on April 10. The original piece commemorates the heroism of the desegregation of the University through such important figures as Vivian Malone Jones and James Hood.

Whitaker Receives UA Engineering’s T. Morris Hackney Leadership Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. Kevin Whitaker, associate dean for academic programs, as the 2007 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership Award recipient.

UA Panhellenic Association Easter Egg Hunt to be April 5

The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held Thursday, April 5 from 5:30-7 p.m. on the lawn of the UA President’s Mansion. The event has been rescheduled from Sunday, April 1 when it was canceled due to inclement weather.

Take Back the Night Event to be Held at UA

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center will sponsor its annual Take Back the Night rally on Thursday, April l2.

UA Criminal Justice Department to Host Career Fair

The University of Alabama department of criminal justice will host a career fair on Tuesday, April 10 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in Ferguson Center rooms 300-302.

Alabama Housing Market Poised for Another Strong Year, According to UA’s Real Estate Research and Education Center

Existing home sales in Alabama increased in February 2007 by 14.7 percent to reach 4,069 units sold, according to The University of Alabama’s Real Estate Research and Education Center.

UA Engineering Professor Earns NSF Career Award

Dr. James P. Hubner, assistant professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics at The University of Alabama, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award. NSF’s CAREER Awards recognize top-performing young scientists and engineers who are beginning their careers.

U.S News Ranks UA Law School 15th Among Public Law Schools, 36th Overall

The University of Alabama School of Law is ranked 15th among public law schools and 36th among all law schools in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2008 edition of its annual “Best Graduate Schools” publication. The ranking is the highest ever for the UA Law School, which has been ranked among the Top 50 law schools for nine consecutive years.

UA Junior Panhellenic Sponsors Community Easter Egg Hunt

The University of Alabama Junior Panhellenic Association is sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt Sunday, April 1 from 1-3 p.m. on the UA President’s Mansion lawn.