UA’s Official Tartan Announced
Linnzi Rich, of Stevenson, created the winning design for The University of Alabama’s official tartan.
UA in the News: October 19, 2010
Billionaire T. Boone Pickens presents energy plan at UA – UA’s school bus seat belt study to be released next week – UA/Auburn SGAs hold second gubernatorial debate
Regions Bank Donates Bikes to UA’s BamaBikes Program
Regions Bank will present 25 new green bicycles to The University of Alabama’s BamaBikes program on Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. The presentation will take place at UA’s Student Recreation Center.
Three Communication Leaders to be Inducted into UA’s CIS Hall of Fame
Three renowned communication and information leaders — Sanford Morton “Sandy” Grossman, James E. “Jimmy” Mills and Charles Joseph “Joe” Scarborough — will be inducted into The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences Hall of Fame on Thursday, Oct. 21.
Mini-conference Examines ‘Days of Rage’ Protests at UA in 1970
A mini-conference titled “Days of Rage: A 40-Years’ Perspective,” will be presented from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at the Hotel Capstone on The University of Alabama campus.
UA in the News: October 16-18, 2010
High-tech code used at Alabama homecoming – Student wins contest to design UA’s official tartan – T. Boone Pickens to speak at UA – UA is about honors students as well as football – Step show attracts thousands – Mobile’s Shellie Street named University of Alabama homecoming queen – UA biologist comments on bugs – UA events – and more…
UA Sororities to Host Trick-or-Treat for Area Children
University of Alabama Junior Panhellenic delegates will host the annual Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat Tuesday, Oct. 26, from 6-8 p.m.
UA Journalism Professor Receives National History Teaching Award
Dr. David Sloan, a professor of journalism at The University of Alabama, has received the National Award for Excellence in Teaching for the field of mass communication history.
Mobile Student Named UA Homecoming Queen
Shellie Street of Mobile was named The University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2010 on Friday, Oct. 15, during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.
UA Awarded OSHA Grant to Improve Workplace Safety
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has awarded The University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies division of environmental and industrial programs a $191,000 Susan Harwood Targeted Topic Training Grant.