UA In the News — April 18

UA In the News — April 18

Big Al in wallets — Rick Bragg in Huntsville — Commentary on the governor’s race — and more.

Hale, Harris Honored at UA Spring Campus Assembly

Hale, Harris Honored at UA Spring Campus Assembly

Dr. David Hale and Lee Harris were recognized for their commitment to service and excellence as members of UA’s faculty and staff by President Stuart R. Bell during the annual Spring Campus Assembly on Tuesday.

Did Someone Say Book Sale?

Did Someone Say Book Sale?

The University of Alabama Press will be hosting a book sale in the Rast Room of the Bryant Conference Center April 27-29, with discounts ranging from 50 percent to 90 percent off.  

traffic cone and the words road, sidewalk and other closures

Parkway to Close April 27-28 for USA Triathlon

Road closures during the two-day event will create delays.

Bell Highlights Achievements, Growth at Spring Campus Assembly

Bell Highlights Achievements, Growth at Spring Campus Assembly

As the academic year comes to an end, University of Alabama President Dr. Stuart Bell took time to address UA faculty and staff at the annual Spring Campus Assembly. Bell’s review of the past academic year spotlighted numerous achievements, campus growth and the University’s strategic plan.

Black Student Union Celebrates 50 Years of Diversity, Success

Black Student Union Celebrates 50 Years of Diversity, Success

The Black Student Union will celebrate its 50th anniversary with two events: The Celebration of Differences Thursday, April 19, and a gala Friday, April 20.

UA In the News — April 17

UA In the News — April 17

Issues surrounding vaping — Obstacles in graduate programs — Lemon Face challenge — and more.

Black Scholars Day Recognizes Top Academic Award Winners

Black Scholars Day Recognizes Top Academic Award Winners

The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association recently recognized students who received Academic Premier Awards for 2017-18. 

UA Appoints Latest Class of Capstone Men and Women

UA Appoints Latest Class of Capstone Men and Women

Capstone Men and Women are students selected to serve as official ambassadors of The University of Alabama. They have been part of the University’s public relations program since 1962.

IndyCar Champ to Drive Students’ Formula Car

IndyCar Champ to Drive Students’ Formula Car

The University of Alabama’s Formula racing team will unveil its 2018 vehicle Wednesday with a five-time Verizon IndyCar Series champion driving and showcasing it to 300 grade school students on campus for the debut.