Campus & Community

What Makes a Great Team?

What makes a great team?  We asked students on our campus after the football team’s 16th National Championship win.

UA School of Social Work Opens Buford Award Nominations

Nominations are being accepted by The University of Alabama School of Social Work for the 2016 Buford Peace Award. The Peace Award is granted annually to a UA faculty member, whose teaching, research, practice and professional life have demonstrated exceptional levels of involvement in mediating human disputes, helping overcome prejudice, promoting justice and establishing peace.

Multiple Schools to Compete in Leadership Diversity Competition at UA

Nine schools will make up 14 teams participating in the 2016 Culverhouse Leadership Diversity Competition Jan. 28-30 at The University of Alabama.

UA Stages One-Day Course in Cyber Security

A one-day course titled “Cyberforce Security: Risk and Mitigation” will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Student News for Jan. 19, 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 Capstone Men and Women applications, Jan. 29, noon, 284 Rose Administration Building Peer Leader applications, Feb. 5, 5 p.m. SGA applications for executive and senate positions, Feb. 4, 6 p.m.

Founder of IntegraNet to Address McCollough Medical Scholars Forum at UA

Larry Wedekind, founder and CEO of IntegraNet Health Systems, will be the keynote speaker for the 14th annual Susan and Gaylon McCollough Medical Scholars Forum at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, in the Shelby Hall rotunda on The University of Alabama campus. The lecture and discussion will be followed by dinner with UA students at 5:45 p.m. in the Shelby Hall rotunda.

UA’s Bama Dining to Offer Cooking Classes to Community

The University of Alabama’s Bama Dining program is launching a series of cooking classes called Crimson Kitchen.

Paintings by UA Alumna Dale Kennington on Display at Downtown Gallery

Paintings by UA Alumna Dale Kennington on Display at Downtown Gallery

Paintings by contemporary realist and University of Alabama alumna Dale Kennington will be on display from Monday, Feb. 1, to Friday, March 11, at the UA Gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in downtown Tuscaloosa. The exhibit, titled “Real Lives: Observations and Reflections by Dale Kennington,” showcases scenes from ordinary life, including getting haircut and waiting for a train.

UA Student News for Jan. 12, 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 Al’s Pals applications, Jan. 15 Sitters for Service applications, Jan. 15 UPCOMING Classes begin, Jan. 13 Legacy Banquet, Jan. 15, 6:30 p.m., Embassy Suites Hotel Realizing the Dream Concert, Jan.

UA’s Plank Center Seeks Applicants for Fellowship for Educators Program

The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama is accepting applications for the 7th Annual Fellowship for Educators program.