Flags will increasingly unfurl in all their red, white and star-spangled glory as the July 4th holiday approaches, and a University of Alabama political icon expert says the American flag is “part of the ‘glue’ that holds the population together,” during divisive political times.
Christina L. Daniel of Aliceville has been selected to receive the first University of Alabama African-American Alumni Society Endowed Scholarship.
Dr. Ralph Lane is usually the person in his family who does “all the food preparation,” he proudly says. But, the tables turn on Father’s Day for this father of four and University of Alabama professor of nutrition when his wife and children prepare some of his favorite foods.
The University of Alabama is offering assistance for area teachers to help them meet the requirements to become Highly Qualified teachers, a designation mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act.
Let’s say, for the sake of illustration, you want to open a nail salon in Alabama’s Butler County and need to know how many teen-aged and adult women live in Greenville and the immediate area.
The University of Alabama hosted the 33rd annual Alabama Federation of Spanish Clubs Convention competition for high school students on campus during the spring semester.
University of Alabama President Robert E. Witt today announced the appointment of Dr. Samory Pruitt as vice president for community relations at UA, pending Board of Trustees’ approval.
Charles T. Adair, a 1994 graduate of The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration, has been named the business school’s director of development.
UA’s Cooperative Education Program is an academic program in which a student alternates periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. The program offers work experience to academic major or career interests of each student. It also enhances the student’s employment prospects after graduation.
The latest casualty of the state’s financial shortfalls is the granddaddy of all do-it-yourself used oil recycling programs – Project R.O.S.E. (Recycled Oil Saves Energy). One of this nation’s oldest programs, Project R.O.S.E. was recently notified its state funding was being eliminated after Sept. 30. Strategic changes in direction for the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs’ (ADECA) Science, Technology and Energy Division was the stated reason for the cutback.