Miss UA Meeting to be Held at Capstone
The Miss University of Alabama Program committee will host a contestant information meeting on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 4:30 p.m. at Alumni Hall.
UA Student News for Nov. 9, 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. ANNOUNCEMENTS Know how to get in the game. The Saturday, Nov. 10, football game against Texas A&M kicks off at 2:30 p.m. at Bryant-Denny Stadium and will be televised on CBS. Students who currently have tickets
Exonerated Death Row Inmate to Speak at UA
An event titled “The Death Penalty from a Social Justice Perspective,” featuring Gary Drinkard, exonerated Alabama death row survivor, and Joanne Terrell, faculty member in The University of Alabama School of Social Work and death penalty mitigator, will be held Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 6 p.m.
UA Engineering Professor Honored with National Award
Dr. James P. Hubner, associate professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics at The University of Alabama, was named the 2013 recipient of the Felix Zandman Award for exceptional contributions in the development of measurements and applications with the help of photoelastic coatings.
UA Screens Music Documentary Filmed in Louisiana Prisons
A screening of the documentary “Follow Me Down,” a feature-length film about music in prison, will be tonight at 7:30 in 216 Reese Phifer Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Accounting Program Jumps Two Spots in PAR Rankings
The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse School of Accountancy’s undergraduate program is ranked No. 18 in Public Accounting Report’s 2012 Annual Professors Survey.
UA Institute Accepting Nominations for Rural Health Heroes Award
The University of Alabama Institute for Rural Health Research is seeking nominations for its 2013 Rural Health Heroes Awards. The awards will honor rural health care providers and others who assist in reducing or preventing obesity and promoting wellness.
UA Engineering Professor Developing Better Ankle Prosthesis
Dr. Xiangrong Shen, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, hopes to develop an alternative below-knee prosthesis capable of actively powering the ankle joint for amputees.
UA Student News for Nov. 6, 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 Intent to Compete applications for Culverhouse College Business Plan Competition, extended to Nov. 9, 11:59 p.m. Applications for Health Hut interns, Nov. 12, 5 p.m. Applications for Project Health ambassadors and GAMMA delegates,
Crimson Couch to 5K Walk/Run Event to be Held at UA
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – More than 800 people are expected to participate in the third, annual Crimson Couch to 5K Walk/Run event Sunday, Nov. 11, at The University of Alabama.