UA in the News: April 30, 2008

UA works on school bus safety – American studies prof. to give “Last Lecture” – UA film projects to debut Thursday – and more…

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 in the News: April 29, 2008

UA students’ films look at major issues of injustice – UA faculty provide expert commentary on school bus safety, video games, eminent domain – and more…

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.

UA in the News: April 26-28, 2008

Class raises funds for fellow student – Couture Retrospective at Museum – UA doctoral student swims for Palestine – Caldwells win HudsonAlpha Prize – Awards and honors – Faculty commentary on politics, gas prices, smoking, economy – and more

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.