UA Student News for April 30, 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. THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER Bama merchandise sale, now through May 4, SUPe Store at Ferguson Center and Tutwiler Hall Trade book clearance sale, now through May 3, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Ferguson Center lobby Apple sale,

UA’s Library School Association Announces Kate Webb Ragsdale Scholarship

The Library School Association of the School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alabama has announced the establishment of the Kate Webb Ragsdale Endowed Scholarship to honor the legacy of Kate Webb Ragsdale.

May Graduates Announced at UA

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama will award some 4,097 degrees during spring commencement Friday-Saturday, May 3-4, on campus. With this graduating class, UA will have awarded more than 231,000 degrees since its founding in 1831 as the state’s first public university. Students listed as candidates to receive degrees include: CITY STATE ZIP CODE

Dr. Marilyn Emplaincourt, Long-Time UA Administrator, Remembered at Tuscaloosa Sister Cities Event

Dr. Marilyn Emplaincourt, a long-time University of Alabama administrator known for her many contributions to international education, was honored recently by the Tuscaloosa Sister Cities International organization at an Earth Day event.

UA’s Communicative Disorders Celebrates 75th Anniversary

The University of Alabama’s department of communicative disorders will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a colloquium starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, in the Speech and Hearing Center.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Commencement ceremonies set for May 3-4 – Nursing students to study in Asia, Bolivia – English professor receives Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award – UA expert comments on media coverage of breaking news events – Events include Moundville Saturday in the Park, BFA Juried Exhibition

Media Advisory: UA’s Spring Commencement Exercises

The University of Alabama will hold spring commencement exercises May 3 and 4. Feature story ideas include a graduation candidate who won a gold medal, one who is inspired to help veterans and a family gearing up for commencement times three.

UA Nursing Students Sharing, Learning Outside Classroom

Some University of Alabama nursing students will take their education to the next level this summer when they step outside the four walls of a lecture hall and experience medicine in an atypical, and challenging, way.

UA to Hold Commencement Exercises May 3-4

The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement ceremonies Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 in Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

UA Capstone Education Society Awards Announced

The Capstone Education Society of The University of Alabama College of Education awards several honors each year to outstanding alumni in the field of education.