UA in the News: January 8, 2013

Crimson Tide wins BCS National Championship – UA students give back through gameday community service – BCS championship stories – Photography by UA’s Chip Cooper on display – UA researcher looks at link between housing equity and wages – and more…

UA Center to Present Alabama Commercial Real Estate Conference Feb. 1

K.C. Conway, executive managing director, market analytics, for Colliers International Valuation and Advisory Services in Atlanta, will deliver the keynote address for the 2013 Annual Alabama Commercial Real Estate Conference, presented by the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama, Friday, Feb. 1 at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center in Birmingham.

UA Student News for Jan. 8, 2013

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 Seating auditions for UA Campus Band, Jan. 14, 204 Moody Music Building Miss Corolla Pageant applications, Jan. 15, 5 p.m., Office of Student Media Peer Leader applications, Jan. 28. DATES TO REMEMBER University

UA Philosophy Lecturer to Discuss Einstein’s Contributions, Jewish Perspectives

Elements of Jewish intellectual thought may have influenced Einstein’s development of the theory of relativity and Nazi attempts to discredit it. A University of Alabama guest lecturer is scheduled to explain how Jan. 24.

Take 6 Headlines Realizing the Dream Concert at UA

The singing ensemble Take 6 and the Aeolians of Oakwood University will highlight the 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Realizing the Dream concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, in the Concert Hall at The University of Alabama’s Moody Music Building.

UA in the News: January 5-7, 2013

UA students’ PSA to air during BCS Championship – Tide, Fighting Irish fans build urban garden in Miami – Million Dollar Band heads for Miami – Alabama fans wave flag on ESPN – Retrospective exhibition focuses on Raudelunas – and more…

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: 2013 Economic Outlook Conference set for Jan. 16 – Tickets available for Martin Luther King Jr. Realizing the Dream concert

UA’s PR Program Finalist for Education Program of the Year

For the fifth consecutive year, the public relations program at The University of Alabama has been named one of PRWeek’s top five PR education programs.

UA in the News: January 4, 2013

UA offers chance to volunteer before BCS game – UA alumni welcome fans to South Florida – PR students win national competition – Study shows homeless youth use social networks – Bryant Museum keeps football alive year-round – UA professor’s documentary to air in Chattanooga – VISTA volunteer helps UA museum reach out to community – UA education dean comments on new teacher standards – and more…

UA Students’ Anti-Binge Drinking PSA to Air in BCS National Championship

An anti-binge drinking public service announcement filmed by University of Alabama students featuring former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal will air during the BCS National Championship.