UA to Hold 2004 Spring Career Fair Feb. 18
The University of Alabama Career Center will host the 2004 Spring Career Fair Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
Campus & Community
UA Biology Student Wins National Award — Second Year in a Row
Iyare Izevbaye of Nigeria, a second year doctoral student at The University of Alabama, was recently awarded The Worthington Award from the American Society of Cell Biology. This honor is given to the top six students selected from a pool of thousands by some of the world’s top cell biologists.
Hydrogen Research Will Lead to New Breed of Automobile
The record rise of gasoline prices during 2004 underscored for consumers a need scientists have been interested in for some time — the search for alternative fuel sources. The University of Alabama is on the cutting edge of that search and is working toward innovative solutions to make hydrogen-powered cars and trucks a reality.
Author of Book Focusing on Alabama Native’s Role in Nazi War Crimes Trials to Speak at UA
An author of a book about Nazi war crimes trials, and the heroic role filled in them by the Alabama-born lead prosecutor, will give a talk at The University of Alabama beginning at 7 p.m., Feb. 5 in ten Hoor Hall, room 125.
UA Student, Fairhope Native Receives National Scholarship
University of Alabama student Craig Williams, son of Terry and Laura Williams of Fairhope, has been awarded the 2004 National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Academic Scholarship for Undergraduate Students sponsored by Allied Buying Corp.
Non-Traditional Student Honor Society, Pinnacle, Now Taking Applications
The University of Alabama Pinnacle chapter is now accepting applications for membership.
High School Essay Contest Winners to be Honored at UA
Winners of the third annual “To Kill a Mockingbird” Essay Contest will be honored Friday, Jan. 23, at The University of Alabama.
UA Residence Hall Association Wins Awards at State Conference
A delegation from The University of Alabama Residence Hall Association won several awards at the Alabama United Residence Halls (ALURH) Conference held at the University of South Alabama earlier this month.
UA Tips Off Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team
The University of Alabama Disabilities Sports (UADS) Program recently unveiled the UA Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team at halftime of a preseason women’s varsity basketball game.
Researcher Credited with Discovering Autism’s Earliest Warning Signs to Make Presentation at UA Conference Jan. 30
A communications disorders expert credited with identifying some of the earliest warning signs of autism in toddlers is among those scheduled to present at the third annual Alabama Autism Conference at The University of Alabama, Jan. 30.