Announcements

UA to Host ‘UA Remembers: A Day of Service’ on April 21

The University of Alabama will host “UA Remembers: A Day of Service” on Saturday, April 21, to remember the first anniversary of the April 27, 2011 tornadoes by bringing UA and the community together to serve others.

Honors Week Events at UA Highlight Scholarship, Leadership

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus April 1-6.

Parrish Receives UA Engineering’s T. Morris Hackney Leadership Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. Allen S. Parrish, professor and director of the Center for Advanced Public Safety, as the 2012 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.

Courington Awarded UA Engineering Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering awards David G. Courington with the 2012 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award.

UA Honors Six Distinguished Engineering Fellows

The University of Alabama College of Engineering honors six alumni of the College by inducting them into its class of 2012 Distinguished Engineering Fellows.

New York Times, ProPublica Reporters Headline UA Journalism Day Panel

Two national experts in data-driven journalism will discuss computer-aided journalism Thursday, March 29, at The University of Alabama.

Witt Selected as Chancellor; Bonner Named Interim UA President

The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama System has named UA President Dr. Robert E. Witt as the new chancellor of the System’s three campuses and the health system. Witt replaces Dr. Malcolm Portera, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Judy Bonner will serve as UA’s interim president.

Supply Store to Present UA Graduation Celebration

The University of Alabama Supply Store will hold a Graduation Celebration on Wednesday and Thursday, March 7-8, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Plaza (rain location Ferguson Center, first floor lobby).

UA Plans Additional Commencement Ceremony to Accommodate May Graduates

The University of Alabama will add a Friday night ceremony to commencement exercises this May to better accommodate more than 3,700 graduates and their families.

UA’s University Libraries Mark 1 Millionth User Since August 2011

University Libraries at The University of Alabama will select its 1 millionth student visitor in a ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 1, in Gorgas Library at the first-floor entrance.