UA Student News for Oct. 25, 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. DATES TO REMEMBER Midsemester break (classes dismissed), Oct. 27-28 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS The new UA majors website is now available at http://ua.edu/majors. Visitors to the site will find helpful information on all majors available to undergraduate students,

UA in the News: October 25, 2011

UA license plates sales soar – UA prepares for game against LSU – Sorority Row hosts trick-or-treaters – Dave Matthews Band saxophonist Jeff Coffin to play free concerts with UA ensemble – UA students and faculty get sneak peek at documentary about April 27 tornado – and more…

Historical Tours, Readings Highlight UA’s ‘Slash Stitch Burn’

Slash Pine Projects at The University of Alabama presents “Slash Stitch Burn: A Patchwork History of the Druid City” Saturday, Nov. 12, in venues across Tuscaloosa.

UA’s CHES Presents Jack Davis Alumni Awards

The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences presented the Jack Davis Professional Achievement Awards during recent homecoming activities.

UA in the News: October 22-24, 2011

UA leads state in college tag sales – Honors College co-sponsors fall festival in Alberta – Greek continue to raise funds for tornado relief – Longtime UA staffer Caroline Powell dies – UA report looks at economic impact of immigration law – Study shows impact of smoking – UA experts comment on Holocaust, state job rates and search for AEA executive – UA events – and more…

UA, Chamber of Commerce to Host SBA Chief Counsel for Advocacy Oct. 25

The University of Alabama’s Small Business Development Center Network and the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama will jointly host Dr. Winslow Sargeant, chief counsel for advocacy of the U. S. Small Business Administration, at a business reception Tuesday, Oct. 25.

UA Student Organizations to Host Meteorologist Documentary Screening, Panel

The Society of Professional Journalists and the Radio Television Digital News Association, along with the Capstone Association of Black Journalists, will host a screening of “Meteorologists in the Storm” tonight at 6:30.

UA in the News: October 21, 2011

UA faculty comment on banking crisis, holiday shopping season, education policy – Notre Dame students work in Tuscaloosa – Tornado symposium held at UA – and more…

UA Car Tags Raise $3.8 Million to Support Student Scholarships

The University of Alabama collegiate license tag program raised some $3.8 million during the 2011 fiscal year. Funds raised through the statewide program are used for scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

UA Student News for Oct. 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. ALABAMA VS. TENNESSEE — The Oct. 22 football game against Tennessee kicks off at 6:15 p.m. at Bryant-Denny Stadium and will be televised on ESPN2. Fans making plans for this weekend on campus can read the