Campus & Community

UA Law Alum Howell Heflin to Receive American Bar Association Award

The American Bar Association will present the John Marshall Award to former U.S. Sen. Howell Heflin of Tuscumbia at the Annual Dinner in Honor of the Judiciary in San Francisco on Aug. 10.

UA’s Lamont Library Fund will Help Preserve the Stories of Alabama’s History

Confederate love memoirs, sheet music that inspired American troops in the world wars, and letters from freed slaves found in the dusty attic of a Greensboro plantation all serve as artifacts that have been left behind by the people who guided our nation through its most spectacular and turbulent periods.

UA Professor Wins Prestigious Anthropology Award

Dr. Lisa LeCount, assistant professor of anthropology at The University of Alabama, recently won the Gordon R. Willey Award for work she published in the American Anthropologist.

UA Student Receives Scholarships from American Hotel and Lodging Foundation and Alabama Travel and Tourism Association

University of Alabama student Randy McMillion recently received a $2,000 scholarship from The American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation Hyatt Hotels Fund for Minority Lodging Management Students, and a $1,000 scholarship from the Alabama Travel and Tourism Association for the 2003-2004 academic year.

UA ASME Wins Little Giant Award

The University of Alabama student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers recently received the Little Giant Award, a national award for its activities.

UA Professor Wins Outstanding Manufacturing Engineer Award

Dr. Yuebin Guo, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, recently received the Society of Manufacturing Engineers 2003 Jiri Tlusty Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award.

Expert to Discuss Swallowing Problems Among Children During UA Talk

An expert in swallowing disorders will give a talk at The University of Alabama on Friday, July 25 in ten Hoor Hall, room 125, on the UA campus.

Hebson Named Associate Dean of Students at UA

Dr. Tim S. Hebson has been named associate dean of students at The University of Alabama, Dr. Tom Strong, UA dean of students, announced today.

UA, Stillman Students to Present Research Results

Some two dozen undergraduate students, representing both The University of Alabama and Stillman College, will display presentations of their latest scientific research from noon until 2 p.m. on Friday, July 25 in the UA Biology Building, room 402.

Figures Leadership Experience Impacts Next Generation of Students

Ninth-graders from across the state, including the Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham and Tuscaloosa areas, will be on The University of Alabama and Stillman College campuses next week to learn lessons in leadership.