Premier Awards for Scholarship, Leadership Announced at UA
Recipients of the 2012 Premier Awards – the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama – were announced at a presentation dinner Feb. 23.
UA Real Estate Center Names Two New Board Members
Two new members have been named to the advisory board of trustees of the Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce.
UA Researcher Finds Possible Lipid Metabolism Disorder in Children with Autism
University of Alabama researcher Dr. Yasmin Neggers, a professor of human nutrition and hospitality management, found a possible lipid metabolism disorder in children with autism.
LeaderShape Applications Open to UA Students for Summer Program
University of Alabama students interested in participating in an interactive leadership development experience are invited to apply for the LeaderShape Institute, held in Atlanta July 29-Aug. 3.
Pottery Stands Out in Gathering at UA’s Moundville Archaeological Park
“Fusing Red Earth,” a gathering and exhibition of potters, scholars, museum professionals and others interested in Southeastern Indian pottery, will be from Wednesday, March 28, to Saturday, March, 31, at Moundville Archaeological Park, part of The University of Alabama Museums.
Sophomore Wins 2012 Miss UA Crown
University of Alabama student Caitlin Brunell, a sophomore dance major from Morristown, N.J., was selected as the 2012 Miss UA from a field of 18 contestants during a recent competition held at the Bama Theatre.
Career Center Director Named at UA
John Travis Railsback has been named executive director of The University of Alabama Career Center.
UA Wheelchair Basketball Teams Invite Fans to ‘Fill Foster Friday’ for Televised Tournament
The University of Alabama men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball teams are hosting their final collegiate tournament of the season Friday-Saturday, Feb. 24-25, with opening games in Foster Auditorium.
UA Student News for Feb. 21, 2012
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Application for UA Away scholarship, March 1, 5 p.m., 254 Rose Administration Building Application for UA Student Recruitment Team, March 2, noon, 203 Student Services Building Nominations for Capstone Inspiring Educator Award, March
Jazz Quintet Leads Off Sonic Frontiers Music Series at UA
Harris Eisenstadt and his critically acclaimed quintet, Canada Day, will lead off Sonic Frontiers, a cutting-edge avant-garde jazz series on The University of Alabama campus. The first concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at UA’s Ferguson Center Theater.