The Alabama Housing Affordability Index fell 5.1 points in the third quarter to189.7, according to figures released by The University of Alabama’s Real Estate Research and Education Center. But despite the second consecutive fall in the AHAI, affordability levels remain near record highs in the state.
Dr. Albert S. Miles, professor of higher education administration and former vice president for student affairs at The University of Alabama, died Nov. 6.
Dr. Deidre Leaver-Dunn, assistant professor of health sciences and director of the athletic training education program in The University of Alabama’s College of Human Environmental Sciences, was recently named the 2003 recipient of the Joseph S. Rowland Teaching Excellence Award.
The University of Alabama will honor Tuscaloosans James Maxwell Brown, his sister, Marine L. Brown, and first cousin, Anna Brown, for their lifetimes of service to the University and Tuscaloosa community by dedicating a tree in their honor Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. on the UA Quad.
The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences presented the Jack Davis Professional Achievement Award to Lori Bates, Lance Hocutt, Michael Kraft, Dianne Lollar, Amy Scott, Dr. Lorie Waite Turner and Todd McCall during UA homecoming activities on Oct. 10.
The EveryWoman Book Club will meet at The University of Alabama on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. in the Frances S. Summersell Library, located on the third floor of the Russell Student Health Center.
The Coordinating Council for Student Organizations (CCSO) at The University of Alabama has named the Student Alumni Association (SAA) as the Student Organization of the Month for September.
University of Alabama aerospace engineering students Charles Mobley, Jonathan Muse and Karen Torres recently received scholarships from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Champ Lyons Jr., associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was recently inducted into the Order of Samaritan, the highest service honor of the Public Interest Institute at The University of Alabama School of Law. Justice Lyons’ induction was recognition for his lifetime of public service to the state of Alabama.
After two consecutive record setting months, home sales in Alabama slowed in September, down 14.2 percent from August, according to figures compiled by the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.