UA Sending Eight to London Paralympics
The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program will have seven athletes and one coach representing their respective countries at the Paralympics in London, England Aug. 29.
UA’s Paul Jones Gallery of Art Unveils ‘Depicting Portraits’ Exhibit
The Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa will unveil its next exhibit, “Depicting Portraits” with an opening reception at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23.
New York Artist to Exhibit Drawings, Paintings at UA Gallery
New York artist Brian Novatny will bring his figurative drawings and paintings to the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art for a show beginning Thursday, Aug. 23, in the gallery on The University of Alabama campus.
WVUA’s Roy Clem Named ABA Broadcaster of the Year
Roy Clem, director of Commercial Broadcast Operations and general manager for WVUA/WUOA, housed in The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences, has been named 2012 Broadcaster of the Year by the Alabama Broadcasters Association.
UA Student News for Aug. 14, 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. THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER Homegrown Alabama Farmers Market, Aug. 16, 3-6 p.m., Canterbury Episcopal Chapel’s lawn at corner of Hackberry Lane and Ninth Street Week of Welcome, Aug. 17-30 ANNOUNCEMENTS Crimson Ride buses are operating
UA Nursing Professor to Serve on National Association of Hispanic Nurses’ Board
Dr. Norma Cuellar, professor in The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, was appointed to serve on the board of directors for the National Association of Hispanic Nurses for the 2012-2014 term.
UA Experts Ready to Comment on Public Education Changes, Issues
University of Alabama education experts are available to comment on a range of back-to-school related stories. Below are select UA College of Education faculty members, their areas of interest and contact information.
UA-Housed Alabama Public Radio Wins National Award
Pat Duggins, news director at Alabama Public Radio, housed in The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences, has won a national PRNDI award from Public Radio News Directors Inc.
UA Names Hill Alabama Productivity Center’s Executive Director
Thomas A. Hill has been named the new executive director of the Alabama Productivity Center at The University of Alabama.
UA Honors College Students Arrive Early for Service Projects
More than 200 University of Alabama Honors College students will kick off the fall semester with community service projects throughout Tuscaloosa and surrounding communities.