UA Students Help Working Families Secure $6 Million in Tax Refunds through SaveFirst Initiative
More than 150 University of Alabama students traveled statewide during the 2010 tax season to prepare more than 2,900 returns for working families.
Announcements
UA Plank Center Announces Selections for Public Relations Educator Fellowship Program
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama has announced the inaugural class for its Fellowship Program for Public Relations Educators.
UA’s Sixth Biennial Denny Society Event Honors a Record Number of Members
The University of Alabama’s Denny Society recently held its sixth biennial event honoring its 739 members, with a record 230 attendees.
UA Experts on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
As efforts to address the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continue, University of Alabama faculty experts are available to comment on areas ranging from petroleum engineering, water quality and ecosystems to the economic impact of the spill and resulting public relations issues.
May Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama will award some 3,600 degrees during spring commencement Saturday, May 8, on campus.
UA’s Moundville Celebration Marks Reopening of Museum
Living history and craft demonstrations, music, dance, children’s activities and crafts will help visitors celebrate the reopening of Jones Archaeological Museum at Moundville Archaeological Park.
Real Estate Community Has ‘Modest Expectations’ for Improvement, According to UA Survey
Real estate professionals in Alabama have “modest expectations” for improvement in the overall Alabama real estate market but generally don’t expect much change in the overall national real estate industry for the second quarter of 2010.
UA Completes Challenge Grant from The Kresge Foundation
The University of Alabama has completed the requirements to receive a $200,000 grant from The Kresge Foundation to help renovate and expand the Jones Archaeological Museum at Moundville Archaeological Park.
Magnetic Materials Expert Named Director of UA MINT Center
A former vice president and professor at a private Japanese university who previously was part of an IBM research team has been named director of The University of Alabama Center for Materials for Information Technology, known as MINT.
Home Sales, Construction Increase in March, According to UA Center
The latest look at the housing situation in Alabama from The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate is now available on the Web.