UA In the News — Oct. 5
Moundville Native American Festival — Communication and Information Sciences Hall of Fame — Dance students prepare for performance — and more.
UA Alumni Group Honors Faculty Members for Teaching
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2016 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.
Statement from The University of Alabama Regarding Recent Inappropriate Social Media Posts–UPDATE
UPDATE: Oct. 5, 1:37 p.m. The student has been suspended and removed from campus. UPDATE: Oct. 5, 12:58 p.m. Action has been decided with regard to the student. We will announce this decision once the student has been notified. Just to be clear, the University’s statement about freedom of expression was in reference to
UA’s HES Presents Jack Davis Alumni Awards
The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences presented the Jack Davis Professional Achievement Awards during recent homecoming activities on campus.
UA In the News — Oct. 4
Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger launches on campus — Bama bikes for rent — Free vaccinations on campus — and more.
Titanic Explorer Robert Ballard Comes to UA
Noted oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard will present a lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Sellers Auditorium at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.
Broadway Producer to Present UA Lecture on Musicals
Noted theatrical producer Jack Viertel, who has shepherded numerous shows to Broadway including “The Piano Lesson,” “Angels in America,” “City of Angels” and “M. Butterfly,” will speak about “The Secret Life of the American Musical” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at the Marian Gallaway Theatre on The University of Alabama campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
Are you susceptible to cyber hacking? Everyone is, but you can be less likely to be hacked by being informed, and by following these tips from The University of Alabama Office of Information Technology. What is Phishing? Phishing is a form of social engineering that uses emails or websites to pose as a trustworthy organization
UA Alumnus Aims to Lift Students into Higher Ed
Tyrell F. Jordan, a Birmingham attorney and alumnus of The University of Alabama, has created a $25,000 endowed scholarship to support students from underrepresented urban communities.
UA’s HES Presents Taylor with Rowland Award
The University of Alabama’s College of Human Environmental Sciences presented Brian Taylor with the Joseph Rowland Teaching Award at its Homecoming Convocation Sept. 30.