UA Seniors Invited to Nominate ‘Inspiring’ High School Teachers
University of Alabama students graduating in May are invited to nominate a teacher from their high school for the newly created Capstone Inspiring Educator Award.
Announcements
UA Nursing Lecture Addresses Cultural Transformation
The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing will host The Donna Cox Bridger Endowed Lectureship in Nursing and Health Care on Friday, March 5 in the Bryant Conference Center.
Supply Store Ring Ceremony Will Feature Former Tide Player
Students at The University of Alabama with 60 or more credit hours who have purchased an official class ring may attend the Ring Ceremony and reception Sunday, April 18, at 2 p.m. in the Heritage Ballroom of Ferguson Student Center. Former UA football player Bobby Humphrey will be the guest speaker at the event.
First Alabama Real Estate Confidence Index Available Via UA Web Site
The first Alabama Real Estate Confidence Index, compiled by the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama, reports a slight negative bias in real estate for the first quarter of 2010.
January Home Sales in Alabama Up 4.4 Percent Over Jan. 09, According to UA Center
January 2010 home sales in Alabama were up 4.4 percent over January 2009, according to a report from The University of Alabama’s Alabama Center for Real Estate.
UA Organizes Student Conference to Encourage Democracy
The University of Alabama’s New College is offering “Connect the Dots,” a national student conference to encourage the democratic practices of public dialogue, deliberation and community problem-solving and action.
Alabama Housing Affordability Index for 4th Quarter ’09 Shows Big Increase, According to UA Center
The fourth quarter 2009 Alabama Housing Affordability Index rose to 211.2, an increase of more than 25 points over the third quarter of 2009, according to the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama.
UA Cason Award to Honor Columnist Rheta Grimsley Johnson
Rheta Grimsley Johnson, a novelist and nationally syndicated columnist, will receive the 2010 Clarence Cason Award in Nonfiction Writing from The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences Tuesday, March 9 at a dinner in her honor at the Hotel Capstone.
UA Supply Store Hosts Graduation Celebration
The University Supply Store will hold a Graduation Celebration on Wednesday and Thursday, March 24-25, at the Ferguson Center Plaza from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. each day. The event is a one-stop shopping and preparation venue for May graduates.
UA School of Social Work Announces New Director of Advancement
Deidra Lloyd has been named director of advancement for the School of Social Work at The University of Alabama.