Alabama Construction Industry Gets a Boost from UA’s Newest Program

The Alabama construction industry is beginning to reap the benefits from The University of Alabama’s newest program.

Army to Present UA Nursing Professor with Legion of Merit Award in May 7 Ceremony

A University of Alabama nursing faculty member who helped reservists injured in Iraq receive follow-up medical care closer to their homes will receive the military’s Legion of Merit Award in a May 7 ceremony on the UA campus.

UA Engineering Student Wins ASCE National Award

Sarah Barnes, a senior majoring in civil engineering at The University of Alabama, was recently awarded the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Daniel W. Mead Prize for Students for placing first in the ASCE National Paper Competition.

UA Receives $50,000 from Bernard Osher Foundation

The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to The University of Alabama for the Osher Reentry Scholarship Program, which assists students who have experienced a five-year or more interruption in their education and want to resume their undergraduate studies to complete their degree.

UA Commencement to be Held May 10

The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10 in Coleman Coliseum.

UA in the News: May 1, 2008

UA garners high ranking in new survey – Film projects debut — UA students teach first graders to dance – “Last Lecture” – Seatbelts on school buses – and more…