Campus & Community

UA Student News for Sept. 30, 2014

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES Alternative winter break program, Oct. 2 THIS MONTH Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, ongoing through Oct. 23 TODAY “Throwdown for Your Hometown,” 7-9 p.m., Ferguson Center Heritage Room UADM benefit, 5-8 p.m., TCBY on the Strip THIS

Med Students to Follow Patients Throughout Care in UA Pilot Program

Third-year medical students at The University of Alabama have an opportunity to follow a patient over time through the health care system as part of an innovative new program being piloted this year.

UA Matters: Tips, Myths Surrounding Breastfeeding

The University of Alabama’s Melissa Carruth offers a few tips, as well as myths, expectant and nursing mothers ought to know.

UA Student News for Sept. 23, 2014

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. THIS MONTH Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, ongoing through Oct. 23 THIS WEEK Free flu shots, Sept. 24, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the Quad Blend Lunch, Sept. 24, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Ferguson Center second floor General Interest and Business

UA Matters: How to Effectively Use Twitter for Business

The University of Alabama’s Randall Huffaker provides you with some brief tips to help make Twitter effective for your business.

UA Student News for Sept. 19, 2014

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS VETERANS APPRECIATION DINNER TODAY — Delta Chi fraternity will honor area veterans with a dinner today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Delta Chi fraternity house. Seating is limited to 250 people. Reservations from veterans are being taken

UA Honors College Presents Fall Town Hall Event

The University of Alabama Honors College kicks off its 2014 Fall Town Hall series with the first installment, “Knowing Your Rights,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, in the Ferguson Center Forum. This event, which is free and open to the public, will address Town Hall’s most requested subject: how to protect one’s rights and know what to do in difficult situations.

UA Enrollment Tops 36,000; Freshmen Bring Record Scores, GPAs

Enrollment at The University of Alabama reached a record high 36,155 students this fall, and includes an outstanding freshman class.

UA Student News for Sept. 16, 2014

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES Alternative Break applications, Sept. 18, Sept. 29, Oct. 2, Jan. 29 TODAY Women’s volleyball vs. UAB, 7 p.m., Foster Auditorium THIS WEEK Free flu shots, Sept. 17, 7:30-11 a.m., 12-AB Law Center Balfour Ring Week,

Exchange Program To Give UA Students International Experience

The University of Alabama will partner with a German institution in a student exchange program aimed to provide students deep international industrial, educational and cultural experiences.