Campus & Community

UA Student Receives ASHRAE Grant

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. awarded Barbara Hattemer, a graduate student in mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, a $7,500 grant.

UA IIE Student Chapter Earns Gold Award

The University of Alabama Institute of Industrial Engineers student chapter received the Gold Award in the 2003 IIE national chapter recognition competition. It marked the third consecutive year the UA chapter earned the award.

UA Student Group Hosts Law Speaker

Professor David E. Bernstein of the George Mason University School of Law will speak Thursday, Oct. 9, at noon in the Moot Court Room of The University of Alabama School of Law on “How Antidiscrimination Laws are Being Used to Suppress Civil Liberties.” His talk, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the Federalist Society, a student organization of the UA School of Law.

Alabama Homes Sales for August Highest on Record, According to UA Center

Existing home sales in Alabama increased 2.9 percent in August to 5,019 units, and for the second straight month Alabama set a new record for the highest recorded number of homes sold in a single month, according to figures released by the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.

McNair Scholars Program Offers UA Students Mentoring for Success

A select group of University of Alabama students is conducting research and preparing for graduate school through the McNair Scholars Program.

UA to Hold Annual Homecoming Week Oct. 5-11

Entertainment, lawn decorations, a parade and a pep rally are all part of The University of Alabama tradition of celebrating Homecoming Week, scheduled this year for Oct. 5-11.

King Named UA Vice President for Student Affairs

Dr. Margaret Ingram King, associate vice president for student affairs at Tulane University and an alumna of The University of Alabama, has been named vice president for student affairs at UA.

McDowell Named Vice President for Research at UA

Dr. Keith McDowell, vice president of research and information technology at the University of Texas at Arlington, has been named vice president for research at The University of Alabama.

Tuscaloosa Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA

A total of 656 students enrolled during the summer 2003 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0.

Mobile Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA

A total of 656 students enrolled during the summer 2003 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0.