Nation’s Retailing Picture to be Dim in 2009

Don’t expect the nation’s retailing picture to improve through most of 2009, says Dr. Kristy Reynolds, Bruno Associate Professor of Marketing in the Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama.

Americans to Cope with Recession in Both Healthy and Unhealthy Ways

Anxiety and depression will threaten Americans’ mental health in 2009 as the recession progresses, says Dr. Martha Crowther, associate professor of psychology at The University of Alabama.

UA in the News: December 12, 2008

84-year-old Tuscaloosan to receive master’s degree during Saturday’s commencement ceremonies – UA faculty comment on politics of auto bailout plan, autism services in Alabama

UA in the News: December 11, 2008

UA faculty comment on air quality study, Google maps – UA faculty news

Economic Summit to Focus on Tuscaloosa, West Alabama

An economic summit focused on Tuscaloosa and West Alabama will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, in the Sellers Auditorium at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.

UA in the News: December 10, 2008

UA archaeology students learn about Indians in Cuba during time of Columbus – Saban named national coach of the year

UA Student News: December 9, 2008

STUDENT AFFAIRS Safety during the holidays. The Student Government Association and the UA Police Department provide the following precautions that you may take during the holiday break to enhance the security of your residence and property. Lock your doors and windows. Most crimes are crimes of opportunity which could be avoided by securing your property.

UA in the News: December 9, 2008

Saban named SEC coach of the year – UA dean appointed to panel

Interns at UA’s Creative Campus Initiative Grab the Reins

Inside Maxwell Hall on any given afternoon, small groups of The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus Initiative interns are at work on a variety of projects. On one day, they’re discussing the arts with national leaders. On another, they’re finding ways to draw different kinds of people to a concert, designing large pieces of artwork or planning projects that unite different disciplines and groups on campus, like music, dance, interior design, advertising and technology.

UA Student News: December 8, 2008 (Special Edition – Bowl Game Football Tickets FAQ)

2008 Bowl Game Student Football Tickets – FAQ FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT TICKETS, PLEASE CALL 205-348-2262. Q. What is the cost of a bowl ticket for a UA student? A. UA will play in the Sugar Bowl. The cost of a ticket for a student is $125. Q. I’m a graduate student. Will the hours I