UA in the News: January 23, 2008
Coca-Cola presents scholarships to first-generation UA students – Pulitzer winner speaks to students about investigative reporting – UA faculty offer expert commentary on Alabama’s economy and the banking industry
UA Student News: January 22, 2008
In an effort to better communicate with students, UA and the SGA are launching UA Student News. Beginning Jan. 29, all students will receive only one e-mail each week from the University. Each Wednesday, this comprehensive listing will provide students with important and relevant information for the week. Students are encouraged to use this new
UA in the News: January 19-22, 2008
25th anniversary of Bear Bryant’s death – Area choirs present MLK concert – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Alabama’s economic outlook, Supreme Court rulings, tax refunds, tips on moving children – and more…
Medical Educator to Discuss ‘The Arts and Medicine’ at UA’s McCollough Forum
Dr. Richard Hoppmann, associate dean for medical education and academic affairs at the University of South Carolina’s School of Medicine, will be the featured presenter at the sixth annual Susan and Gaylon McCollough Medical Scholars Forum Feb. 1 and 2 on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Joins OSHA, White-Spunner Construction to Create Safe Work Environment
The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has formed a partnership with The University of Alabama Safe State Consultation Program, White-Spunner Construction Inc., and the Alabama chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America in an effort to ensure the highest level of employee safety and health during the construction of White-Spunner’s new corporate offices in Mobile.
UA College of Arts and Sciences’ Celebrity Series Hits A High Note With Indra Thomas
International opera star Indra Thomas will perform Friday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Moody Concert Hall on The University of Alabama campus as part of the Celebrity Series in UA’s College of Arts and Science’s School of Music.
UA in the News: January 18, 2008
UA’s economic outlook conference – Accounting program in nation’s top 25 – MLK concert set for Jan. 19 – Student Government Association implements campus recycling program – UA offers support for college students with autism – Students venture to Costa Rica – Construction continues on science quad — and more…
Black Belt 100 Lenses Documentary Project to be Shown in Livingston
Highway signs, vintage buildings, crop rows and fishing holes are some of the images Sumter County students have captured as part of a Black Belt documentary project to be shown on Thursday, Jan. 17 from 4-6 p.m. in Livingston.
UA Crossroads Center Presents Community Conversations with Civil Rights Leader
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center and the Intercultural Student Council will host their new initiative, Community Conversations, on Thursday, Jan. 17 at 4 p.m. at the Crossroads Lounge in 232 Ferguson Center, featuring a discussion with Dr. Sonnie Hereford III, a renowned filmmaker and civil rights leader of the 1960s.
UA in the News: January 17, 2008
UA experts comment on helicopter parents, free speech – Nominees sought for international relations award