The Web site hosted by the Center for Business and Economic Research at The University of Alabama has been named the “Outstanding Web site of the Year” by the national Association for University Business and Economic Research. Last year’s winner was the University of Oklahoma.
The University of Alabama has announced plans to close the Harry Pritchett Golf Course. The course’s last day of operation will be Nov. 30.
Dr. Beverly Thorn, professor and director of clinical psychology at The University of Alabama, was recently named as a Fellow of the Division of Health Psychology of the American Psychological Association.
The University of Alabama’s Center for Creative Media has partnered with the State Legislative Leadership Foundation to develop a symposium on e-government, “Leadership at Your Fingertips: Legislative Politics in the Information Age.” The symposium will take place Oct. 30 – Nov. 1 in Point Clear.
The University of Alabama Graduate Student Association and the African-American Graduate Student Association will present the 2003 Graduate Forum on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 5 p.m. in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall.
Bull riders live for the excitement, competitiveness and adrenaline rush they experience with every ride. They can’t wait for the next opportunity to sit on a bull for a mere eight seconds!
Dr. Ronald L. Numbers, a professor in the history of science and medicine, will be the keynote speaker at the second annual Susan and Gaylon McCollough Medical Scholars Forum Oct. 31-Nov. 1 on The University of Alabama campus.
The University of Alabama Students for Gender Justice will sponsor Voices Against Violence on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 8-10 p.m. at the Bad Ass Coffee Shop.
The Southern Historian, a University of Alabama publication supported by the UA Media Planning Board, the College of Arts and Sciences and the department of history, will host a book sale on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in ten Hoor Hall, room 221.
Dr. Richard C. Bradt has been appointed as the Alton N. Scott Professor at The University of Alabama College of Engineering for his excellence in research. The Alton N. Scott Professorship was established in 2002 through an $8 million endowment funded by Alton N. Scott.