UA in the News: October 7, 2011
Tuscaloosa physician named Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine at UA – UA homecoming activities – Iron Bowl of food drives begins Monday – UA historian says Civil War changed Americans’ view of Providence – and more…
Football Fans Can See Solar Show Prior to UA Homecoming Game
Prior to University of Alabama and Vanderbilt University football players facing off inside Bryant-Denny Stadium Oct. 8, fans are invited to peer through UA telescopes on the Quad at a solar show.
Norville, UA’s Mason Recognized for Contributions to Real Estate Industry
Peyton Norville, longtime Birmingham real estate executive, and Dr. J. Barry Mason, former dean of the Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration at The University of Alabama, were recently recognized for their lifelong contributions to the Alabama real estate industry.
UA in the News: October 6, 2011
UA libraries rise in Association of Research Libraries’ rankings – 2011 Homecoming Court announced – UA grad moves up on Fortune’s list of 50 most powerful women in business – John Kay and Steppenwolf to lecture, rock out on UA campus – Native American Heritage Festival – Homecoming activities – and more…
UA Students Lend a Hand in New SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative
The University of Alabama Student Government Association is holding the first work session of the new SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative Oct. 9, at noon, meeting at the Tuscaloosa Area Volunteer Reception Center, 2512 University Blvd. E., in Alberta City.
Tuscaloosa Physician Named Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine at UA
Dr. James Robinson, a family and sports medicine physician and head team physician for The University of Alabama Athletic Department, has been appointed the first Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine for Family Physicians at UA’s College of Community Health Sciences.
Community Service Center Kicks Off Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive at UA
The University of Alabama Community Service Center is kicking off the 18th annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive Monday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Ferguson Plaza.
Students Select Five Seniors for UA Homecoming Court
The 2011 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was chosen in a general student election held Tuesday, Oct. 4, on campus.
UA in the News: October 5, 2011
Creative Campus featured in bestselling book – Leadership UA targets sophomores, juniors – Moundville Festival starts today – Ferguson Center to be expanded – Sitters for Service offers free babysitting to student parents – and more…
UA Grad No. 27 on America’s 50 Most Powerful Women in Business List
Marillyn Hewson, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin’s Electronic Systems business area and a University of Alabama graduate, has moved up to No. 27 in Fortune’s annual ranking of America’s 50 most powerful women in business.