Founder of UA Music Therapy Program Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Carol Prickett, professor of music therapy and music education at The University of Alabama, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Music Therapy Association.

Brock, Taylor to Give Keynote at Alabama Quality Award Conference at UA

The 2009 Alabama Quality Award Conference and Ceremony will feature two keynote speakers, Pam Brock and Bill Taylor, to encourage organizations in Alabama to continue to strive for performance excellence.

UA in the News: December 2, 2009

UA program brings together music, dance and visual arts – UA student researches music therapy in hospice settings – Creative Campus event combines art to honor Lucas’ book – Honors College instructor edits ancestor’s journal – Professor and student co-author nationally recognized article – UA athletes contribute to Angel Tree project

UA Recycling Grows by 86 Percent

During fiscal year 2008-2009, UA collected 885.8 tons of recyclables, an increase of more than 86 percent over the previous record of 475 tons recycled in 2007-2008.

UA Professor Remembers Watching Romanian Revolution Unfold First-Hand

Twenty years ago, history beckoned to Dr. David Michelson. Michelson, then 14, was living with his family in Bucharest, Romania. When Romanians took to the streets in protest of the ruling regime in late December, Michelson’s father took him out to see history unfold first-hand.

UA Student News for Dec. 1, 2009

DATES TO REMEMBER Today Honors College EBSCO Industries Scholarship Program applications deadline, 289 Nott Hall Dec. 2 Brown Bag Lecture Series, 308 Manly Hall, 12:30 p.m. H1N1 vaccine (injection and

UA in the News: December 1, 2009

UA faculty comment on Alabama’s auto industry, Obama sending more troops to Afghanistan – Sculptor, collaborators to sign book today at UA – Hilaritas set for Dec. 4 and 6

UA in the News: November 26-30, 2009

UA music instructor performs in Afghanistan — Study examines rural AIDS patients — UA researcher studies sharkskin to aid flight – UA faculty provide expert commentary on community colleges vs. 4-year institutions, sleep apnea, unemployment rates, holiday shopping, construction industry, online books – UA graduate student petitions for protection of endangered fish – UA group promotes Black Belt art – UA Press publishes ‘After Wallace’ – and more…

UA in the News: November 25, 2009

UA seeks input for new plaza

Student-Athletes at UA Donating Gifts for Prison Fellowship’s Angel Tree Project

More than 400 student-athletes from all intercollegiate sports at The University of Alabama have joined together to help children in need this holiday season by buying gifts that will be given to Project Angel Tree on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 4:45 p.m. in the foyer of Coleman Coliseum.