Dr. Susan Burkett has been named interim associate vice president for research, effective Aug. 16. She joins Dr. John C. Higginbotham, who has served in the same capacity since Feb. 1, 2015. She replaces Dr. Allen Parrish, who retired from UA this past May. She will maintain her current role as Alabama Power Foundation Endowed Professor
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama will be the lead institution in the state in a national effort to increase the number of students from underrepresented minority groups in the science, technology, engineering and math fields. UA was awarded a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to head the Alabama Louis Stokes Alliances for
The University of Alabama will be the lead institution in the state in a national effort to increase the number of students from underrepresented minority groups in the science, technology, engineering and math fields.
The University of Alabama Education Abroad department hosted its Fall Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 14.
At the September meeting of the Campus Communicators Network, Dr. Stuart Bell spoke to the group’s members about their role in the University’s strategic plan. The CCN provides an opportunity for UA professionals whose work involves communications and marketing to share ideas, collaborate on projects, and stay up to date on the University’s latest communications resources.
Current UA employees are “public employees” subject to Alabama ethics law. As such, you cannot sell or trade your faculty/staff football ticket order form or your purchased faculty/staff tickets for a profit. Such a sale is considered using your public position for personal gain, which is a violation of the Alabama Ethics Act. UA officials
Dr. Bell discusses strategic plan – Law enforcement learn tactics for communicating with deaf at UA workshop – Analyst discusses gaming laws – Homecoming plans … and more …
As nearly 20 law enforcement officers from across four different agencies sat in a theatre-style room Tuesday at The University of Alabama, all but one revealed an interaction that surprised workshop organizers Dr. Darrin Griffin and Erin Powell.
Comprised of elected representatives from across the University, the Professional Staff Assembly meets monthly to conduct business and address issues that affect professional staff such as child care, parking, benefits, campus growth and cyber-security. In 2016-2017 the PSA will focus on the following: Maintain a working knowledge of current campus policies and potential changes to
Law professor writes of importance of free speech – Political scientist discusses state’s conservative politics – researcher closes HIV education gap – Scholars teach law enforcement how to interact with deaf … and more …