UA to Host Graduate School Preview Day, McNair Scholars Visitation Day

The University of Alabama Graduate School will host Graduate School Preview Day and McNair Scholars Visitation Day on Thursday, Sept. 17, in the Ferguson Center.

UA Reaches Record 28,807 Students

With a record 28,807 students enrolled this fall, The University of Alabama continues to be the state’s largest university. Enrollment increased by 1,755 students or 6.5 percent over fall 2008, and this year’s freshman class once again increased in quality as well as size.

RSA’s David Bronner to Speak at UA Sept. 22

Dr. David Bronner, CEO of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, will give a talk at The University of Alabama Sept. 22.

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer Term

A total of 352 students enrolled during the 2009 summer term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all As).

UA Center to Host Suicide Assessment Training for College Mental Health Professionals

The University of Alabama Counseling Center hosts suicide assessment training for College Mental Health Professionals Sept. 11.

UA Student News for Sept. 8, 2009

DATES TO REMEMBER Today Alpha Delta Chi Rush, Calvary Baptist Church Chapel, 8 p.m. Sept. 9 SGA forum on changes for football season, 108 Graves Hall, 6–9 p.m. Sept. 10 American heroes recognition ceremony, Gorgas Library steps, 6 p.m. Ad Team informational meeting, 226 Reese Phifer, 6 p.m. Sept. 11 Phi Sigma Pi Game Night,

UA Professor Awarded Daniel Chalonge Medal in Paris

An international school of astrophysics presented the Daniel Chalonge Medal 2009 to an adjunct University of Alabama professor during a recent ceremony in Paris, France.

Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award to Honor Former UA Athletes

Two former University of Alabama athletes — baseball letterman Jerry Belk and football captain Jack V. Brown Sr. — will be honored with the 2009 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award.

Gold Award Goes to UA National Society of Collegiate Scholars

The University of Alabama chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars has been awarded gold status as a top campus chapter.

UA Revises Minor in Asian Studies

The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences has revised its minor in Asian studies.