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.

UA’s Plank Center Elects Leaders

The board of advisors for The University of Alabama’s Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations has elected a chair, a vice chair and a member-at-large to its executive committee.

UA’s Annual Social Work Conference Set for Aug. 23-24

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host its 11th annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 23-24 at the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

Week of Welcome Introduces UA Students to Campus Life

The Ferguson Center’s Division of Student Affairs invites University of Alabama students to participate in the annual Week of Welcome from Friday, Aug. 17 – Thursday, Aug. 30.