UA in the News: May 9, 2008
Coach Saban speaks to fans at the Zone – Nursing student receives new DCH scholarship – Military honors UA professor
May Degree Candidates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama will award some 2,781 degrees during spring commencement to be held Saturday, May 10, on campus.
UA in the News: May 8, 2008
UA nursing official receives Legion of Merit medal – Saban’s Crimson Caravan in Tuscaloosa – C&BA dean a positive influence in Tuscaloosa – UA honors – and more…
Crazy Capers, Venomous Vixens and a Thoroughly Modern Musical Brighten Stage in UA Theatre & Dance’s 2008-09 Season
The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance is excited to announce the 2008-2009 season to the public. Season subscription renewal forms were mailed to subscribers recently, giving them the first look at a season filled with dazzling dance concerts, “thoroughly modern” musicals, crazy comedies and much more.
Capstone Leadership Academy Brings Talented High School Students from Across the State to Campus
A group of top students from Alabama high schools recently had the opportunity to attend the Capstone Leadership Academy held at The University of Alabama.
UA in the News: May 7, 2008
New ranking places UA 7th in the nation — First construction engineering student to graduate – UA business school dean named Citizen of the Year – Academic Progress Rate Report – and more
New College Ranking Places UA 7th in the Nation
A new ranking of colleges and universities ranks The University of Alabama seventh in the nation among public universities. The ranking also places UA 42nd among all national universities, both public and private.
Alabama Housing Affordability Index Highest Since First Quarter of 2005, According to UA Center
The good news for Alabama residents is that housing is again becoming more affordable for home buyers, according to the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama. The first quarter results from the Alabama Housing Affordability Index are the highest since the first quarter of 2005.
UA Student News: May 6, 2008
• Spring commencement ceremonies will be held Saturday, May 10 in Coleman Coliseum. Universitywide commencement ceremonies will be held at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to award degrees. Ceremonies will be broadcast live over the Internet. The webcast will be archived on UA’s Web site and will be available for viewing until May 31. •
UA in the News: May 6, 2008
Rick Bragg publishes new book – Football player reaches out to fourth-graders – Incoming freshman receives National Academy of Television Arts scholarship – UA economist speaks on higher education’s role in the state economy – and more