Campus & Community

UA Student News for Oct. 7, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. HOMECOMING Homecoming continues through Oct. 8 with the theme of “The Tradition Rolls On.” The highlight of the week will be the UA football game against Vanderbilt, which kicks off at 6 p.m. on Oct. 8

UA Student News for Oct. 4, 2011

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 TO REMEMBER Career Connection applications, Oct. 7 Leadership UA applications, Oct. 7, 4:45 p.m. Parent Ambassador applications, Oct. 7, 5:30 p.m., 132 Burke Hall East Alternative Fall Break scholarship applications, Oct. 7 Avanti Team applications,

UA Student News for Sept. 27, 2011

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 TO REMEMBER Homecoming Queen Applications, Sept. 28, 9 p.m., 365-D Ferguson Student Center Registration for UA Libraries’ Video Contest, Sept. 29, 5 p.m. Career Connection Applications, Oct. 7 Leadership UA Applications, Oct. 7, 4:45 p.m.

UA Student News for Sept. 23, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Beginning Saturday, Sept. 24, the Million Dollar Band will occupy different seats in the student section for the remainder of the Crimson Tide’s home football games in Bryant-Denny Stadium. The band’s new location will

UA Student News for Sept. 20, 2011

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 TO REMEMBER Nonprofit Protégé Applications Due, Sept. 23, 5 p.m., 346 Ferguson Center Registration for UA Libraries’ Video Contest, Sept. 29, 5 p.m. Career Connection Applications Due, Oct. 7 DATES TO REMEMBER Bicycle Policy Information

UA Student News for Sept. 16, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. A MESSAGE FROM STUDENT AFFAIRS Dear Students: As members of the campus community, you play an important role in determining how others perceive our University. Your behavior before, during and after a game leaves a lasting impression

Enrollment at Record High as UA Continues to Grow with Quality

Enrollment at The University of Alabama reached a record 31,747 students this fall as the University continues to grow with quality.Total enrollment is up 5 percent, an increase of 1,515 students, over fall 2010, and includes 26,234 undergraduates and 5,513 graduate and first professional students.

UA Student News for Sept. 13, 2011

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 TO REMEMBER First Year Council applications, Sept. 19, 5 p.m., 231 Ferguson Student Center DATES TO REMEMBER Short and Sweet Résumés Critiques, Sept. 14 and 15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sylvester Jones Resource Center in 336

UA Once Again Ranked Among U.S. News’ Top 50 Public Universities

The University of Alabama is ranked 31st among public national universities and 75th among all universities, both public and private, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” rankings for 2012.

UA’s Creative Campus Featured in Thomas Friedman’s New Book

Creative Campus at The University of Alabama is featured in a new book by New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and co-author Michael Mandelbaum. The book, titled “That Used To Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back” and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, is available in bookstores beginning this week.