UA in the News: January 16-19, 2010

UA to benefit from national title on and off field – Tide celebrates national championship – 21st annual “Realizing the Dream” concert at UA – Professor’s book traces Europe’s lack of role in Civil War – UA alum a contestant on “Project Runway” – and more…

UA in the News: January 15, 2010

UA student who has family in Haiti steps up to help after earthquake – UA gets ready for big championship celebration – Martin Luther King Jr. Day events – UA hosts Alabama Economic Outlook conference – Former CIA officer, now UA professor, discusses new book on Guantanamo – UA prof’s study on orphanages – and more…

MLK Weekend Brings UA Student Volunteers to Rural Greensboro

A group of student volunteers from The University of Alabama will be participating in a service project organized by the UA Community Service Center to help residents of rural Greensboro Jan. 16-18.

UA in the News: January 14, 2010

Project Runway features UA grad – UA telescope captures picture of possible near-Earth asteroid – Alabama business leaders more optimistic, UA survey shows – UA gets ready for celebration – Stanford professor to discuss human genetics – Career Center offers assistance to students – and more…

Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame to Hold 2010 Ceremony

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame will induct eight individuals and honor one project during a Feb. 20 ceremony at the Grand Hotel Resort and Spa in Point Clear.

UA’s Plank Center Establishes Fellowship Program for Public Relations Educators

Citing the need to link college educators and curriculum more actively with the workplace needs of employers, the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama announced its sponsorship of an annual fellowship program for public relations educators.

UA in the News: January 13, 2010

UA’s Gorgas Library undergoes ‘eco-friendly’ makeover – UA professors’ new findings on dark energy back discarded Einstein theory – UA group donates books to schools – Students find options for purchasing textbooks – UA’s national championship benefits Tuscaloosa – Alabama House of Representatives passes resolution praising UA football team – Saban wins leadership innovation award

Triton Brass Quintet Continues UA Celebrity Series

Triton Brass Quintet, the dynamic ensemble that features five of the Boston area’s most talented young musicians, will perform on The University of Alabama campus at 2 p.m. on Jan. 31 in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building.

UA College of Arts and Sciences to Host Law School Fair

The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences will host a law school career fair for students from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 20 in the Ferguson Center Ballroom on the UA campus.

UA-Produced Documentary about Birmingham Anti-Violence Leader Premieres Jan. 23

The Center for Public Television and Radio at The University of Alabama is hosting a screening of its documentary film “Not My Son” Saturday, Jan. 23 at 5 p.m. at the Woodland Park Church of Christ in Birmingham.