UA in the News: May 14, 2008

New ranking places UA 7th in nation – Student honors – UA, other schools use cashless systems – Firefighters train on campus

UA’s Interfraternity Council Wins Awards at Southeastern Conference

The University of Alabama Interfraternity Council won three awards recently at the annual Southeastern Interfraternity Conference awards banquet.

UA Alumni Association Recognizes Top Award Recipients

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently announced the winners of its outstanding student and alumni awards.

UA Student News: May 13, 2008

• The Tuscaloosa Fire Department will hold fire training exercises in Lloyd Hall Monday, May 12 through Saturday, May 17. Several fire trucks will be parked in front and on the sides of Lloyd Hall. Also, the fire department will have a staging area in the Moody Music Building parking lot. This is a cooperative

UA in the News: May 13, 2008

UA faculty comment on recording lectures, SIDS serial killer fascination, and Alabama politics

UA Organist to Make World-Premiere Recording of New Work on Historic Organ in Paris Church

At the beginning of June, Dr. Faythe Freese, associate professor of organ in The University of Alabama School of Music, will spend four nights doing something only one other American has been allowed to do – record a CD at L’Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité in Paris (Church of the Holy Trinity).

Select Group of UA Students Named Blackburn Institute Fellows

The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute, considered to be one of the most dynamic leadership development organizations in the country, has named its 2008-2009 student fellows.

UA in the News: May 10-12, 2008

UA holds spring commencement ceremonies – UA faculty and staff comment on gas prices, home affordability and Olympic boycotts – UA softball team earns a top spot in NCAA tournament — UA ROTC instructor retires from Army

Buffalo Rock/Pepsi Awarded Contract for Vending at UA

Buffalo Rock/Pepsi has been awarded the contract for vending on The University of Alabama campus, beginning June 1. The contract covers all vending machines on campus, but is not exclusive in dining facilities and retail outlets.

UA Professor Elected Fellow of Prestigious American Statistical Association

Dr. Subhabrata “Subha” Chakraborti, a professor of statistics at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce, has been elected a fellow of the American Statistical Association.