UA Engineering Student Receives National Scholarship
Holly Eriksen, a sophomore majoring in civil and environmental engineering, recently received the Dorothy Lemke Howarth Memorial Scholarship from the Society of Women Engineers.
Awards & Honors
UA Engineering Student Wins ANS Scholarship
Lauren Hall, a junior majoring in chemical and biological engineering, recently received the American Nuclear Society Undergraduate Award for an undergraduate student pursuing nuclear science and engineering studies.
American Bus Association Names UA’s Moundville Native American Festival One of North America’s 100 Best Events
The American Bus Association has named the Moundville Native American Festival at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park one of the Top 100 Events in North America for 2006.
Seven UA Football Players Carry Both Pigskins and Sheepskins
Seven University of Alabama football players have already completed all requirements to earn their academic degrees and at least that many more are on track to earn their degrees by the post-season bowl games.
UA Alumna Named to Prestigious AAHID
Sonya Batchelor Odell, a graduate of The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences from Winston County, will be inducted into the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers early next year.
UA-Sponsored Nursing Hall of Fame to Be Oct. 20
Six health care leaders, including one who revolutionized home health care, pioneers in nursing education and one who helped write what would become the Medicare standards, will soon be inducted into the Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame, established by The University of Alabama.
UA Awarded $1.35 Million to Fund Regional AMSTI Site
The University of Alabama In-Service Education Center has been awarded $1.35 million from the Alabama State Department of Education to create a new Alabama Math, Science and Technology Initiative site, purchase resource materials, provide local staff and offer teacher training.
Six Distinguished Leaders to be Inducted into C&IS Hall of Fame at UA
Six distinguished journalists and community leaders who worked to advance the democratic arts in diverse ways will be inducted into The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences’ Hall of Fame Oct. 13. The induction ceremonies will be at the NorthRiver Yacht Club.
UA Students Awarded UDC Scholarships
Some 13 students at The University of Alabama have received scholarships from the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) for the fall 2005 semester.
UA Student Receives Fulbright to Study in Romania
University of Alabama student Jason E. Roberts of Tupelo, Miss., has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study in Romania for the 2005-2006 school year.