UA in the News: August 13, 2008
School bus safety research – UA president offers full scholarships to Speakfirst graduates — UA students give back to community – UA student writes Olympic blog – Dreamland BBQ to be sold at Bryant-Denny stadium
UA in the News: August 12, 2008
UA conducting study on seat belts in school buses – Dreamland BBQ to be served at Bryant-Denny Stadium – Student honors
August Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama awarded some 1,300 degrees during summer commencement held Saturday, Aug. 9 on campus.
Alabama Alumni Magazine Garners Top Awards
The Alabama Alumni Magazine has received four national awards in recognition of work in its 2007 spring, summer and winter issues.
UA in the News: August 9-11, 2008
Former Crimson Tide star Prothro receives ovation when he graduates – Alabama prof. works to raise plants’ cold tolerance – UA faculty comment on Alabama’s tax structure, growth in Alabama’s Hispanic population, book arts, Olympic swimsuits – and more…
UA Honors Students Take ‘Alabama Action’ to Help Area Children and their Schools
A record number of freshmen in The University of Alabama Honors College are coming to campus a week early, Aug. 11-15, to take part in “Alabama Action,” a community service project that helps West Alabama elementary students and improves their schools.
UA in the News: August 8, 2008
Graduating Tide Football players – 12 Olympians have UA ties – National school bus group lauds UA bus belt study – UA prof. comments on “armchair astronomers” – Memorial service today for John Mark Stallings – and more…
UA Receives $580,000 from Former Cherokee County Teacher
The University of Alabama has received a gift of more than $580,000 from the estate of G. Louise Green, a former Cherokee County teacher. The gift will be used to endow the M. Jack Green and G. Louise Green Scholarship Fund in memory of Louise Green and her brother, also a former educator.
UA in the News: August 7, 2008
UA Summer Graduation: Football players Tyrone Prothro, John Parker Wilson, Rashad Johnson among graduates – Mother-son to graduate together – UA prof. publishes book on “Bay of Pigs Invasion” — UA faculty comment on presidential politics – and more…
Latest Alabama Housing Affordability Index Now Available on UA Web Site
The latest Alabama Housing Affordability Index is now posted on the Web site of The University of Alabama’s Alabama Center for Real Estate.