UA in the News: Sept. 30, 2015
UA co-presents awards for HR executives – Criminal justice professor discusses crime data – New intersection under way – Hooks named police chief – Black Warrior film festival brings additional culture to Tuscaloosa
UA Honors College’s 57 Miles Initiative Offers Photographic Exhibit in Marion
The University of Alabama Honors College will host a photography exhibit beginning Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Smith Building, 301 Washington St. in Marion, Alabama.
UA Doctoral Student Selected for Gerontological Social Work Award
Yugi Guo, a doctoral student in the School of Social Work at The University of Alabama, has been selected to receive the 2015 Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work Pre-Dissertation Initiative Award.
Award-winning Author Kicks Off UA’s Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies Minor With Lecture
Historian and award-winning author Ann Twinam will present “Purchasing Whiteness: Pardos, Mulattoes and the Quest for Social Mobility in the Spanish Indies” on Thursday, Oct. 1 at the inaugural lecture of The University of Alabama’s new Latin American, Caribbean and Latino studies minor.
‘Beat Auburn Beat Hunger’ Drive Launches Oct. 5 at UA
The University of Alabama Center for Service and Leadership launches the 22nd annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive with a kickoff event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at UA’s Ferguson Plaza. The food drive, which benefits the West Alabama Food Bank, runs through Friday, Nov. 20.
UA in the News: Sept. 29, 2015
UA fastest growing flagship – Social Work holds Hispanic Colloquium – UA building better girders – Partnership helps K-12 innovate – Civil rights photos on display – Science guy at UA – Crossing Points provides skills – Feinberg to speak at law school … and more …
UA Student News for Sept. 29, 2015
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. Submit your news at http://uanews.ua.edu/submit-student. DEADLINES Beyond Bama winter-break service-trip application, Oct. 28 UA Away scholarship application, Nov. 1 FREE FLU SHOTS WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30 Quad, 1-4 p.m. Tutwiler Hall, 1-4 p.m. Ferguson Center Plaza, 1-4
UA’s ‘Discovering Alabama’ Features Local Watershed in New Documentary
The University of Alabama’s Emmy Award-winning series “Discovering Alabama” announces its newest documentary “North River Watershed” will air on Alabama Public Television Oct. 18.
‘Forever Crimson’ Theme of 2015 UA Homecoming
The University of Alabama’s annual Homecoming celebration will run from Sunday, Oct. 4, to Saturday, Oct. 10.
UA in the News: Sept. 26-28, 2015
Researchers use technology to track bird species – UA hosts rare lunar eclipse viewing – UA presents comedy ‘Tartuffe’ – A leafy elephant on display – Marketing expert discusses branding – Political science professor analyzes Boehner’s resignation – Researchers comments on analysis of ancient Peruvian drink – UA hosts panel on cybersecurity … and more …