UA Cooperative Education Program Names Director
Naomi Powell was named director of The University of Alabama Cooperative Education and Professional Practice Program.
Announcements
Hood Named Interim Vice President for Student Affairs at UA
University of Alabama President Judy Bonner has named Dr. Steven Hood as interim vice president for student affairs.
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring Term
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A total of 8,388 students enrolled during the 2014 spring 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 List recognizes full-time undergraduate students.
International Programs at UA Receive Honor
The Capstone International Academic Programs at The University of Alabama recently received recognition for excellence by CISabroad at the NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference in San Diego.
Nelson Named Dean of UA College of Communication and Information Sciences
Dr. Mark Nelson has been named dean of the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama. Nelson has served as vice president for student affairs and vice provost for academic affairs at UA since 2008 and has been a member of the College of Communication and Information Sciences’ faculty for more than 20 years.
UA’s Computer-Based Honors Program Names Participants for 2014-2015
he University of Alabama’s Computer-Based Honors Program has begun announcing its selections for the 2014 freshman class. The program, which has been named among the six most intriguing honors programs in the United States by the National Institute of Education, pairs academically elite students directly with leading research professors and cutting-edge computing technology to complete scholarly research projects in any field of study.
UA’s Plank Center Announces Educator Fellowship Class
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama has announced the fifth class for its Fellowship Program for Public Relations Educators.
UA, UAPD to Create Cybercrime Lab
The University of Alabama’s department of criminal Justice, in conjunction with The University of Alabama Police Department, recently received a $60,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to start a digital forensics crime lab at UA.
Bomar Named Executive Director of UA Museums
Dr. William Bomar was recently appointed to executive director of The University of Alabama Museums.
UA Business School Reaches Out with New Diversity Initiative
A new initiative at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce aims to recruit and reach out to rising high school seniors with diverse backgrounds who are enrolled in magnet and accelerated programs.