UA’s Human Resources Management Specialization Recognized by HR Authority

The human resources management specialization at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce gets a thumbs-up from the Society for Human Resources Management.

UA’s C&IS to Induct Five Into Hall of Fame

The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences will hold its annual Communication Hall of Fame Thursday, Oct. 1, in the North Zone at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

UA’s Culverhouse Team Places in Top 10 Percent in Google Challenge

Five University of Alabama students in the Culverhouse College of Commerce’s masters of marketing program placed in the top 10 percent of the more than 1,500 participants competing in the 2015 Google Online Marketing Challenge.

UA Matters: Deciphering between Emotional, Physical Hunger

The University of Alabama’s Sheena Quizon Gregg offers four ways to tell the difference between emotional and physical hunger.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA part of national STEM initiative – Researchers study bridge improvements – Partnering with schools in math — Lunar eclipse – Profile in Courage Award – Experts comment on importance of computer science, flu vaccines, interest rates, next GOP candidates to drop out  … and more.  

Expert to Lecture at UA Law School on Legal Responses to Catastrophes

The University of Alabama School of Law will host Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Kenneth Feinberg at noon Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the Bedsole Moot Courtroom 140. The lecture is free and open to the public. Feinberg is an expert in mediation and alternative dispute resolution. He has handled financial claims for major crises and disasters. He will lecture on “Unconventional Responses to Unique Catastrophes: Tailoring the Law to Meet the Challenges.”

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2015 Term

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A total of 390 students enrolled during the 2015 summer semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). The UA Dean’s and President’s lists recognize full-time undergraduate students.

Law’s Rhetorical Life to be Discussed Friday at UA School of Law

Legal scholars will visit The University of Alabama School of Law and discuss law’s rhetorical life Sept. 18 during a symposium.

UA Enrollment Tops 37,000

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Enrollment at The University of Alabama reached a record 37,100 students this fall, and it includes another academically talented freshman class. Total enrollment is up by 945 students, a 2.6 percent increase from fall 2014. “The University continues to attract talented students,” said UA President Stuart R. Bell. “We are pleased they selected

UA Student News for Sept. 15, 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 Sept. 23: applications for Beyond Bama‘s fall-break service-trip to Selma, Alabama. More information and application. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Student Government Association has kicked off the “It’s On Us” campaign that focuses