UA in the News: June 24, 2011
Future UA students join tornado recovery effort – UA writers to participate in benefit reading in Memphis
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring Term
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A total of 7,006 students enrolled during the 2011 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all As). The UA Dean’s and President’s List recognizes full-time undergraduate students.
UA in the News: June 23, 2011
UA reaches out to high school students in foster care – Sports media expert Andrew Billings named Reagan Chair at UA – Impact Alabama, UA and UAH team up to prepare students for college-level math and science courses – UA part of tree replanting efforts in Tuscaloosa
An Uncommon Approach: Nobles, Commoners Grant Insights into Maya Kings
If tomorrow’s archaeologists are inspired by an approach taken by Dr. Lisa LeCount, they might be tempted one day to learn about the long ago lives of Prince William and Kate Middleton by looking a bit further down the hierarchal chain.
UA in the News: June 22, 2011
Impact Alabama’s FocusFirst has record year – Library names 2011 Faculty and Staff Award winners – UA students travel to Hollywood – UA trombone studio prepares for international festival – Orchestra in need of new string musicians
NCBW Chair to Address Minority High-Schoolers in Accounting Awareness Program at UA
Dr. Faye E. Williams, national chair of the National Congress of Black Women, will be the lead speaker for the 2011 Accounting Career Awareness Program presented by the National Association of Black Accountants and the Center for the Advancement of Minority Accountants.
Sports Media Expert Named Reagan Chair for UA’s C&IS
Dr. Andrew Billings has been appointed the Ronald Reagan Endowed Chair in Broadcasting in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama.
UA Student News for June 21, 2011
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS Faculty, staff and students who were affected by the April 27 tornado have until June 27 to apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. To apply, visit http://www.disasterassistance.gov or call toll-free 800-621-3362. The
UA in the News: June 21, 2011
National science teacher conference at UA – UA students submit films to Hollywood competition – “Gone with the Wind” fan displays collection at Gorgas Library — Miss USA’s second runner-up is a UA sophomore
UA in the News: June 18-20, 2011
UA engineering team surveys tornado-damaged areas – Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research reports on tornado’s effect on joblessness rates – UA student forms tornado relief group that targets “forgotten towns” – UA center conducting analysis on serious and fatal crashes – UA hosting national conference on science education – and more…