UA College of Communication and Information Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni

Five University of Alabama alumni were presented with Outstanding Alumni Awards from the University’s College of Communication and Information Sciences during Honors Week activities.

UA to Announce Winners of Student Funded SGA SPIRIT Scholarships

Winners of scholarships funded by The University of Alabama’s Student Government Association S.P.I.R.I.T. campaign will be announced at 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 30 in room 205 of Gorgas Library.

UA Management Students Make Fellow Student’s Independence Their Final Class Project

The students of Dr. Owen Sweatt’s management 420 class at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce are taking the concepts they have learned in the classroom and are applying them in their final “leading change” project.

Another UA National Champion: Civil Engineering Student an Award-Winning Turkey Caller

Many experienced hunters agree that you never know what type of sound a wild turkey will respond to. Sometimes they like the high-pitched yelps of an aluminum friction call or they might prefer the sound of a wingbone.

UA Student News: April 29, 2008

DATES TO REMEMBER May 1 AL’s Award Show, 7:30–10 p.m., Morgan Auditorium ‘Flexagon of Funny,’ 8:45 p.m., Chi Alpha’s Place May 3 Walk to Defeat ALS, 11 a.m., the Quad EVENTS, ARTS & CULTURE • The third annual AL’s Award Show will be May 1, 7:30-10 p.m., Morgan Auditorium. The night will honor some of

UA School of Social Work Hosts First Men’s Issues Conference April 28-29

Women’s studies. Women’s rights. Women’s resources. Women’s empowerment. These are all topics discussed in professional and academic institutions around the world.

Record Number of UA Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships

For the second year running, three students at The University of Alabama have received one of the country’s most elite academic scholarships.

UA Associate Dean Receives Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health

Dr. John Higginbotham, associate dean for research and health policy at The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences, has received the 2008 Dr. Ira L. Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health.

Gower Named New Director of UA Plank Center for Leadership in PR

Dr. Karla Gower has been named director of the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations, headquartered at The University of Alabama.

Order of Omega at UA Names Award Winners

The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega recently announced the winners of several honors at their annual banquet held at NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa.