Campus & Community

UA Students at Crimson White, Alice Receive SPJ Regional Awards

Two periodicals produced entirely by students at The University of Alabama have garnered numerous awards in the annual Society of Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence contest. The Crimson White newspaper and Alice magazine won first place in six categories and received six finalist awards in the competition. The contest honors the best in collegiate student journalism based on such criteria as enterprise, ingenuity, respect for audience and adherence to high journalistic standards, including the SPJ code of ethics.

Painter to Present UA Art Lecture at Dinah Washington Center

Acclaimed artist Phoebe Beasley will present a keynote lecture titled “Connecting Textured Roots and Routes” at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center Wednesday, April 13 at 5:30 p.m.

Anthropologist to Present UA Lecture on the Muslim Headscarf

Anthropologist to Present UA Lecture on the Muslim Headscarf

Dr. Mayanthi Fernando, an anthropologist and ethnographer from the University of California at Santa Cruz, will present “Storytelling Against the Grain: Muslim Lives, French Myths, and the Power of Ethnography” Thursday, April 21 at 7 p.m. in room 205 of Gorgas Library on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Annual Lecture Series Celebrates Men in Nursing

UA Annual Lecture Series Celebrates Men in Nursing

New York nursing leader Timothy Shi presents “Just Nurse, Not Male Nurse” during UA’s Capstone College of Nursing annual Joe Burrage Memorial Lectureship on April 19.

UA’s Museum Expedition to Investigate Gulf State Park

The University of Alabama’s 38th annual Museum Expedition is heading to the Gulf Coast this summer in an effort to help archaeologists investigate the prehistoric occupation of the Gulf State Park area.

UA Announces Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for 2016

The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Graduate Student awards.

UA Student News for March 29, 2016

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UA Accepting K-12 Teacher Applicants for Art-Inspired Program

The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art K-12 Fellows Program is accepting applications for teachers who want to take part in the program.

In the News — March 29

UA class learns lessons from Alzheimer’s treatment — Warning signs of heart attacks — Summer camp expo — and more.

UA’s Tapping on the Mound Ceremony Caps Honors Week

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 4-8, culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.