Milky Way
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Campus & Community
UA Offers Incentive Program for Student Organizations
The University of Alabama’s Office of Student Involvement has created a new incentive program for student organizations on campus called The Foundation.
Search Committee for UA Inclusivity Position Meets
A 15-member search committee assisting The University of Alabama in hiring an executive to lead its inclusivity and equity efforts convened for its initial meeting last Friday.
President Stuart R. Bell on the Importance of Giving to United Way
UA Adapted Athletics to Celebrate Documentary of 2014-15 Teams
The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program will celebrate the debut of “This is How We Roll,” a documentary series about its men’s and women’s basketball teams, during a red carpet premiere Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the Bama Theatre.
UA Cares: United We Thrive
“The theme for this year’s campaign, UA CARES: UNITED WE THRIVE, represents the spirit of the faculty, staff and students as demonstrated through our service and generosity toward those on our campus as well as those in our surrounding communities. Our partnership with the United Way of West Alabama plays a vitally important role in
No Substitute for Peer Note-Takers
Students approved for accommodations through the Office of Disability Services may require the services of a peer note-taker. If so, faculty members will receive a letter of accommodation from ODS stating the student has been approved for a peer note-taker. The faculty member receiving the letter is responsible for finding a student in the class
Put it on the Wall: UA Social Work Students Create Unique Awareness Project
As students from the School of Social Work at The University of Alabama analyzed the responses from a campus project Thursday at The Ferguson Center, there was a common thread: peace, love and unity.
BFSA Chooses Leaders, Areas of Focus
The mission of the Black Faculty and Staff Association is to be an advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion, with an emphasis on African-American students, and the professional needs of its members BFSA Executive Council for 2016-2018 Members of the Council are as follows: President: Dr. Pamela Payne-Foster, deputy director, Institute for Rural Health Research, and
Celebrating Achievement: Recognizing Six UA Faculty Members
“Celebrating Achievement” is being played on Denny Chimes today in honor of several University of Alabama faculty members for success in their respective fields. Dr. Randall Schumacker, UA professor of educational research: 2016 Fulbright Program Dr. Pamela Payne-Foster, deputy director of the College of Community Health Sciences’ Institute for Rural Health Research: 2016 Fulbright Program Dr.