Graduate Fellowship Recipients Recognized at UA

The University of Alabama Graduate School recently announced the 2009-2010 recipients of Graduate Council Fellowships, the National Alumni Association Fellowships and the McNair Graduate Fellowships — the most prestigious and competitive graduate fellowships at UA.

UA Student News for Sept. 1, 2009

DATES TO REMEMBER Sept. 1 PRSSA meeting, 216 Reese Phifer, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 3 Lunch discussion with provost and vice provost, 204-A Ferguson Center, noon Phi Sigma Pi informational meeting, 309 Ferguson Center, 7 p.m. Sept. 8 Rush for Alpha Delta Chi, Calvary Baptist Church Chapel, 8 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS Support the Crimson Tide as the

Area Students Preview Medical Careers in UA Rural Health Scholars Program

A select group of high school students from across the state recently completed the 2009 Rural Health Scholars Program at The University of Alabama.

UA Celebrates Constitution Day

In honor of Constitution Day, The University of Alabama will host a panel discussion Sept. 17 examining the constitutionality of national health care reform plans and the federal economic bailout.

Community Service Center to Host Volunteer Expo at UA

The UA Community Service Center is hosting the 2009 Volunteer Expo on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Ferguson Center.

UA Astronomers Invite Community to View Jupiter

University of Alabama astronomers invite the community to view the moon and Jupiter in the next Public Night sky-viewing session Friday, Sept. 25 at 8 p.m.

UA Awards 20 Osher Reentry Scholarships

The University of Alabama has awarded 20 tuition-only scholarships of $2,500 each through the Osher Reentry Scholarship Program.

Preventive Medicine Topic of UA’s 10th Annual Rural Health Conference

Preventive medicine will be the focus of The University of Alabama’s 10th annual Rural Health Conference, Sept. 17-18 at the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus and the Hotel Capstone next door.

UA’s Celebrity Series Showcases Internationally Acclaimed Stars

The University of Alabama’s 2009-2010 Celebrity Series will feature internationally acclaimed stars ranging from a Russian flutist to an acoustic guitar duo. The five-concert series begins Oct. 6.

Zipcar Launches Car Sharing Program at UA

Zipcar Inc. and The University of Alabama department of transportation services have announced the launch of Zipcar’s car-sharing program on the UA campus.