Housing, New Home Construction Reports Available on UA Center’s Web Site
The August housing report and the August report on new housing construction are available on the Alabama Center for Real Estate Web site.
Announcements
UA College of Communication and Information Sciences to Host 14th Annual Career Fair
The 14th annual Communication Career Fair, one of the longest-running campus job fairs for the communication industry, is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ballroom of Ferguson Center on The University of Alabama campus.
UA’s Harris Joins Creative Campus as Leadership Specialist
Corrie Harris, director of student involvement in The University of Alabama division of Student Affairs, has been named a leadership specialist for UA’s Creative Campus program.
National Outreach Scholarship Conference to Include UA Delegation
The University of Alabama will be represented by a cross-section of faculty, staff and students at the 10th annual National Outreach Scholarship Conference Sept. 28-30.
UA Professor to Serve as Community Education Director for CCBP
Dr. Heather Pleasants has been named director of community education at The University of Alabama Center for Community-Based Partnerships.
Volunteers Sought for 2009 Native American Festival at UA’s Moundville Park
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park needs volunteers for this year’s Moundville Native American Festival, from Wednesday, Oct. 7, through Saturday, Oct. 10.
UA Reaches Record 28,807 Students
With a record 28,807 students enrolled this fall, The University of Alabama continues to be the state’s largest university. Enrollment increased by 1,755 students or 6.5 percent over fall 2008, and this year’s freshman class once again increased in quality as well as size.
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer Term
A total of 352 students enrolled during the 2009 summer term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all As).
UA Revises Minor in Asian Studies
The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences has revised its minor in Asian studies.
Area Students Preview Medical Careers in UA Rural Health Scholars Program
A select group of high school students from across the state recently completed the 2009 Rural Health Scholars Program at The University of Alabama.