Birmingham Student Named UA Homecoming Queen
Sarah Gieger of Birmingham was named the University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2009 on Friday, Oct. 16 during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.
UA in the News: October 16, 2009
UA Homecoming Weekend — UA’s Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame inducts 6 in Tuscaloosa ceremony — Cuban ceramic artist shares expertise at UA – Feature story on music faculty member Anne Witt – University Club chef utilizes Alabama-grown produce in his kitchen – UA professor comments on jobs created by stimulus package – and more…
Three Southern Authors Signing Books at UA
Three Southern authors of noteworthy books — Kathryn Stockett’s “The Help,” Rick Bragg’s “the most they ever had” and Sonny Brewer’s “The Widow and the Tree” – will be on campus for book signings featured by The University of Alabama Supply Store.
UA in the News: October 15, 2009
Homecoming Week – Alabama Business Hall of Fame – McNair Scholars make presentations today – UA prof comments on stock market rise – and more…
UA Center Has New Leadership Council, Developing Real Estate Confidence Index
Forty business leaders from within the construction, finance, sales, law and marketing sectors of the real estate community will comprise the newly formed Leadership Council of The University of Alabama’s Alabama Center for Real Estate.
UA in the News: October 14, 2009
Original Big Al costume added to Bryant Museum – Alabama changes Homecoming Parade time to coordinate with South Carolina kickoff – UA kicks off annual “Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger” food drive – UA events – and more…
UA Students Select Five Seniors for Homecoming Court
The 2009 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was chosen in a general student election held Tuesday, Oct. 13, on campus.
UA ALLELE Lecture Series Continues with Noted Anthropologist, Author
Dr. Jonathan Marks, a professor of anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, will present his lecture, “Darwin’s Ventriloquists,” Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Auditorium on The University of Alabama campus.
UA-Sponsored Nursing Hall of Fame to Induct Health Care Pioneers
Six health care workers will be honored Thursday, Oct. 15 during ceremonies at the NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa.
Gladney Lecture at UA Features Yale Human Rights Scholar
Dr. Alicia Schmidt Camacho, the Sarai Ribicoff associate professor of American studies at Yale University, will present the Rose Gladney Lecture for Justice and Social Change at The University of Alabama on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Gorgas Library.