UA Center for Community-Based Partnerships to Hold Breakfast and Business Meetings

The University of Alabama Center for Community-Based Partnerships will hold the first of five Breakfast and Business meetings on Thursday, Aug. 26, in an effort to educate UA employees and potential vendors about conducting business with the University.

UA in the News: August 20, 2010

UA’s new nursing building opens doors to students – Former UA leader praises constitutional reform effort – SGA opens up block seating

UA in the News: August 19, 2010

UA named to U.S. News’ “Best Colleges” list – Classes start at UA – Week of Welcome helps new students get acclimated – New parking lot opens – and more…

UA’s Williams Named Association’s Health Care Management Chair

Dr. Eric Williams, director of the health care management program at The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce, has been named the chair of the Health Care Management Division of the Academy of Management.

UA in the News: August 18, 2010

UA climbs in U.S. News rankings – Osher Lifelong Learning Program receives $1 million endowment – UA hosts largest sorority rush in nation – Alabama Action students volunteer at local school – Concerts, events and more…

‘Ready or Not, Neutrinos, Here We Come’

Perhaps the coldest hide-and-seek game ever played is under way as you read this.

UA-Produced Documentary on Black Panther Party to be Screened in Harlem

The documentary film “Lowndes County Freedom Party,” produced by the Center for Public Television and Radio at The University of Alabama, will be screened Saturday, Aug. 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Maysles Cinema in Harlem.

UA Student News for Aug. 17, 2010

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the e-mail subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Aug. 17-19 Week of Welcome continues Aug. 18 Fall semester classes begin Aug. 19 “Incoming!” opening reception, Sella-Granata Gallery in Woods Hall, 6-8 p.m. “Claudia DeMonte: Mapping Beauty” opening reception, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art

UA in the News: August 17, 2010

UA ranks in top 40 public universities – Students arrive on campus – UA opens new nursing school facility— UA researchers say using hands-free devices in the car just as dangerous as talking on a cell phone – and more…

UA Ranked Among U.S. News’ Top 50 Public Universities

The University of Alabama is ranked 34th among public national universities and 79th among all universities, both public and private, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings for 2011.