UA’s Dance Alabama! Puts the Rhythm in Your Feet

The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance presents the student choreographed “Dance Alabama!” fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30—Thursday, Oct. 2 and at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in Morgan Auditorium on Colonial Drive in the UA Theatre District.

Alabama Business Hall of Fame to Induct Five New Members

Five of the state’s leading business and civic leaders will be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame Friday, Oct. 10 at a black-tie dinner at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Student Receives National Leadership Award

Louise Crow, a University of Alabama junior from Mobile, is the recipient of Kappa Delta Sorority’s prestigious Corre Anding Stegall Leadership Award.

UA Students Take Alternative Winter Break to Work in Costa Rica Rain Forest

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is giving students the opportunity to participate in an Alternative Winter Break in the Costa Rica Rain Forest to take part in a service-learning project Dec. 28-Jan. 6.

UA in the News: September 19, 2008

Plans for Jewish student center on campus — UA has record enrollment – UA faculty comment on funding for community colleges, political polls, college enrollment trends – UA to work with Tuscaloosa on methane gas project – UA events – and more…

UA in the News: September 18, 2008

UA announces record enrollment – New minor in natural resources management – UA to work with Tuscaloosa on energy project – Memorial to honor crash victims – UA sees increase in recycling, takes steps in conserving water – and more…

Award-Winning Glassblower Brings Together Creativity and Science at UA

When scientific glassware breaks at The University of Alabama, it doesn’t go far to be repaired. Richard Smith, manager of UA’s Glassblowing Facility, has been repairing and making glassware on campus for 18 years.

Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA’s Center for Real Estate Web Site

The August 2008 New Construction Report, which includes building permits and housing starts, is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/construction_statistics.php

UA in the News: September 17, 2008

UA closing in on enrollment goal of 28,000 – Downtown route added to UA transit – UA faculty provide expert commentary on gas price gouging, Wall Street turmoil, Alabama’s fish population, charity cases in healthcare – and more…

UA Student News: September 16, 2008

DATES TO REMEMBER This Week SGA SPIRIT Campaign Swipe Week Sept. 17 Short and Sweet Resume Critiques, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in 336 Ferguson Center Sept. 18 Short and Sweet Resume Critiques, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in 336 Ferguson Center ACADEMIC AFFAIRS • You may now drop all but your last course online