UA Law School Presents Daphne Attorney with Distinguished Alumnus Award
Daphne attorney Samuel N. Crosby received the Sam W. Pipes Distinguished Alumnus Award at the recent University of Alabama School of Law Farrah Law Society banquet.
Campus & Community
UA Recognized as a Top Producing Institution for Student Fulbright Awards
The University of Alabama has been recognized as a top producing institution for student Fulbright awards, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. Eleven of 30 UA applicants received the award during 2015–2016, one of the highest success ratios in the nation.
UA Matters: Transitioning Back to Work After Baby
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Laura Bloom offers tips for new moms transitioning back to work following childbirth.
UA to Collect Books for the Black Belt
The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development will participate in the 2016 “Books for the Alabama Black Belt” campaign. The campus-wide campaign runs from Monday, March 21, to Friday, April 1.
Annual Knap-in at UA’s Moundville Park Features Activities for All Ages
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park hosts the 16th annual Moundville Knap-In March 11 and 12.
UA’s Sonic Frontiers Series Presents Five Days of Collaborative Art Performances
Each day from Monday, Feb. 29, to Friday, March 4, a different artist who specializes in a particular medium will create a new piece while musician and composer Dr. Andrew Raffo Dewar simultaneously creates new saxophone and electronic music. The work of each of the six Alabama-based artists will inspire the sound that Dewar creates, and in turn their work will be inspired by his music.
UA Student News for Feb. 23, 2016
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. Submit your news at http://uanews.ua.edu/submit-student. DEADLINES University Stewards applications, Feb. 24 Outstanding Commitment to Advising Award nominations, Feb. 25 International Peer Advisory Council applications, Feb. 26, 4:45 p.m. UA Away scholarship applications, March 1, 11:59 p.m.
UA Journalism Student Wins Scripps Howard Award
A University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences student, Matthew Wilson, was named a winner of a Scripps Howard Foundation collegiate reporting competition.
Church, UA Art Department Team to Host “Empty Bowls”
More than 100 ceramic bowls will come out of the firing kilns of University of Alabama ceramics instructor Wade MacDonald’s class in the coming week. Colored and glazed, the bowls will be donated to University Presbyterian Church’s “Empty Bowls 2016” fundraiser for the hungry Feb. 26.
State Engineering Hall of Fame Inducts 2016 Class
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted five individuals and honored two engineering projects during a recent ceremony at the Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel and Spa in Mobile.