UA Seniors Invited to Nominate ‘Inspiring’ High School Teachers
University of Alabama students graduating in May are invited to nominate a teacher from their high school for the newly created Capstone Inspiring Educator Award.
Top Honors for Scholarship, Leadership Announced at UA
Recipients of the 2010 Premier Awards — the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama — were announced by UA President Robert E. Witt at a recent recognition ceremony held in Tuscaloosa.
UA in the News: March 4, 2010
Visiting professor to discuss Darwin, evolution – Comedy/lecture concludes African-American Heritage Month events
UA in the News: March 3, 2010
White House confirms Tide trip to D.C. – UA professor helps develop liquid aspirin – New College conference teaches democracy – Noted writer Barry Hannah had UA ties – and more…
Making a Point: Knap-in Returns to UA’s Moundville Park
Stone toolmakers, artists who work with primitive techniques, and technology specialists will demonstrate and sell their works at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park, Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 14, at the 10th Knap-in and Primitive Arts Meet.
Documentary Screening at UA Explores Killing of Asian-American
Documentary filmmaker Curtis Chin will introduce and screen his 2009 film “Vincent Who?” at 7 p.m. Monday, March 8, in ten Hoor Hall Hall, room 116, on The University of Alabama campus. Chin also will answer questions after the screening, which is free and open to the public.
UA in the News: March 2, 2010
UA astronomer discusses black holes – UA group works to help students with depression – UA faculty provide expert commentary on digestion research, Birmingham mayor and Alabama charter schools
Geoscientist Named UA Burnum Winner
A University of Alabama geoscientist, whose research focuses on developing and sharing environmentally feasible ways of increasing oil and natural gas supplies, is this year’s winner of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.
UA Nursing Lecture Addresses Cultural Transformation
The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing will host The Donna Cox Bridger Endowed Lectureship in Nursing and Health Care on Friday, March 5 in the Bryant Conference Center.
UA in the News: February 27-March 1, 2010
Passion for education unites UA students – UA professor part of team that created liquid aspirin – Crimson White profiles President Witt – Cason Award recognizes Southern journalist – UA film documents veterans’ problems – UA grad is a hit with “Project Runway” fans – UA faculty offer expert commentary on Alabama home sales, unemployment rates, social media use by religious groups, new credit card regulations – and more…