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

The University of Alabama is ranked 31st among public national universities and 75th among all universities, both public and private, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” rankings for 2012.

UA in the News: September 13, 2011

UA ranks highest ever in college list – UA professor explores motives behind 9/11 hijackers – UA Honors College art show features works by three students – UA psychology faculty comment on fears of college students – Creative writing professor releases new book – and more…

UA in the News: September 10-12, 2011

UA professor studies role of social media in responding to disasters – UA religious studies department one of few in the southeast – UA faculty comment on long-term effects of 9/11, community building, post-tornado construction – Professor receives American Dietetic Association’s highest honor – and more…

UA Celebrates Constitution Day with Visit from Federal Judge

In honor of Constitution Day, The University of Alabama will host Judge Lynn N. Hughes, a UA alumnus and United States district judge, Friday, Sept. 16 at 3 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Theater.

Alabama’s Mental Health Commissioner to Speak at UA Social Work Colloquium

Alabama’s Mental Health Commissioner is the featured speaker for The University of Alabama School of Social Work’s Colloquium Series Sept. 19.

UA in the News: September 9, 2011

UA law professor comments on ethics of elected officials

UA in the News: September 8, 2011

UA campus initiative featured in new book by Thomas Friedman – Remembering longtime professor Leon Weinberger – Sigma Nu to sponsor Bryant Award – UA professor travelling to China for triathlon championship – UA ambassadors of the College of Engineering – Accounting professor wins national award – Memorial service to be held for leukemia victim

UA Nursing Scholars Named American Academy of Nursing Fellows

Dr. Norma Cuellar and Dr. Susan Gaskins, professors in The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing, will be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing Fellowship during a formal ceremony at the AAN’s annual conference in Washington, D.C. in October.

UA in the News: September 7, 2011

UA faculty member and NPR music critic to interview local hip-hop duo – Friends mourn loss of fellow Bama student

UA’s Garner to Receive American Dietetic Association’s Highest Award

Margaret Pipkin Garner, assistant dean for health education and outreach in The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences, has been named the 2011 recipient of the American Dietetic Association’s highest honor, the Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award.