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.
UA in the News: Aug. 9, 2012
Graduate student finds snail thought extinct – Sports media expert discusses fantasy sports – UA RISE student subject of book – Student move-in ahead – Changes for UA game day
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.
Snail Believed Extinct Found in Cahaba by UA Graduate Student
A freshwater snail declared extinct in 2000 was recently rediscovered in the Cahaba River by a University of Alabama graduate student.
UA in the News: Aug. 8, 2012
UA to collect supplies for local elementary schools – UAPD participates in ‘National Night Out’ event
UA in the News: Aug. 7, 2012
Former UA student athlete brings home gold – High-school student participates in UA’s rural health program – Political scientist discusses timing of municipal elections – Education professor gives perspective on teaching standards
UA in the News: Aug 4-6, 2012
Doctoral student perseveres, earns degree – Graduates find love via on-line program – MINT provides research opportunity to high-schoolers – New Greek houses on the way — Student named scholar — and more …
UA in the News: August 3, 2012
Couple marries after meeting in UA online class – Tornado survivor to receive doctorate at UA summer commencement – Nick’s Kids distributes funds – UA experts comment on home sales, coal industry and Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas
Haskew Named Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering
The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently named Dr. Timothy Haskew as head of the department of electrical and computer engineering.