UA Junior Kendra Key Wins Truman Scholarship

Kendra Nicole Key, a University of Alabama junior from Tuscaloosa, is the recipient of a prestigious 2009 Truman Scholarship for students who show exceptional leadership potential and who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service.

Financial Analyst to Present ‘Life After College… Can You Afford It?’ at UA Lecture

Jonathan Pond, acclaimed author and financial media analyst, will serve as an executive-in-residence and guest speaker for The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences on Thursday, April 2.

Scholarship, Leadership to be Recognized at UA During Honors Week

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during 2009 Honors Week activities on campus April 6-10.

Easter Egg Hunt to be Hosted by UA Panhellenic

The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association will host their annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 5, from 2-4 p.m. on the front lawn of the UA President’s Mansion.

February ’09 Report on State Home Building Activity Now Available Through UA Center’s Web Site

The February 2009 New Construction Report for Alabama, which includes building permits and housing starts, is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/construction_statistics.php.

UA’s Multiple Abilities Program Receives National Recognition

The University of Alabama’s Multiple Abilities Program has received a prestigious award from the International Reading Association: a certificate of distinction that commends the program for exemplary preparation of pre-service teachers in the area of literacy.

February 09 State Housing Report Now Available Through UA’s Center for Real Estate Web Site

The February 2009 Alabama housing report is now posted and available at The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate Web site. The address for the site is http://acre.cba.ua.edu/housing_statistics.php

African-American Seniors with HIV Hold Shame Inside, According to UA Study

Older African-Americans with HIV/AIDS frequently draw upon their spiritual beliefs to cope with the disease but rarely disclose it to friends inside or outside the church, according to a study conducted by University of Alabama researchers.

Asia Interest Week at UA Presents Film, Music and Scholarship

Films, lectures and cultural programs highlight Asia Interest Week at The University of Alabama.

UA Helps Sponsor Community Festival March 28 at Holt High School

The Holt Community Partnership, a collaboration between The University of Alabama and Holt High School, is sponsoring a community festival at Holt High School Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.