UA Student Named Truman Scholar

The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation has named University of Alabama student Jason Arterburn, a junior from Madison, as a Truman Scholar in 2014. He is one of 59 U.S. students to receive a Truman Scholarship this year.

UA in the News: April 22, 2014

Renowned scientist E.O. Wilson donates awards to UA – Russians visit RISE – WVUA to move into Bryant-Denny Stadium – UA students to make Katrina documentary – UA expert’s book tells story of PCB pollution in Anniston – UA study says Northern Beltline will create jobs – UA experts comment on economic outlook, Internet marketing for small businesses – Students to travel to Italy for new summer program – and more…

UA Student News for April 22, 2014

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 Student Opinions of Instruction course-evaluation surveys, April 27 THIS WEEK Denim Day, April 23 “Stress Free Daze,” April 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., the Quad Last day to withdraw from the University without having to petition

Five UA Students to Receive Hollings Scholarships

Five University of Alabama students will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2014-2016.

UA’s Order of Omega Chapter Announces Awards

The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega announced award recipients at its annual banquet in Tuscaloosa. Order of Omega is the national honorary for fraternity and sorority members.

UA’s C&IS Names Ambassadors

Eighteen undergraduate students from across the United States have been named Ambassadors for The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences.

UA in the News: April 19-21, 2014

A-Day brings fans to campus – UA experts comment on unemployment rate, job market – Sen. Shelby’s impact on UA System noted – UA prof co-edits community college guide – Bama Dining to eliminate Styrofoam boxes – Nursing prof seeks to save shelter dogs

UA’s Creative Writing Club to Offer Readings

The University of Alabama’s Spring 2014 Creative Writing Club for high school students will offer its annual reading from 5 to 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in Morgan Hall, room 301.

UA Journalism Students Win National Professional Ethics Award

Crimson White editors Mazie Bryant, Abbey Crain and Matt Ford were recognized as winners of the 2014 Ancil Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism.

UA’s Sakura Festival Returns to Celebrate Japanese Culture

The University of Alabama Capstone International Center invites the public to learn about and celebrate Japanese culture during the 28th annual Sakura Festival, with events through the end of April.