Ad Team at UA Wins District Competition, Heads to Nationals
The University of Alabama’s student advertising team was named the district winner in the American Advertising Federation National Student Advertising Competition held in Baton Rouge, La.
Announcements
UA Engineering Students Selected for NASA Robotics Academy
Justin Headly and Ramon Gramstad, both seniors in electrical and computer engineering at The University of Alabama, will participate in the 2009 NASA Robotics Academy.
UA Announces Two New Dual-Degree Engineering and MBA Programs
Beginning this fall, University of Alabama students can earn master’s degrees in engineering and business administration in two years.
May Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama will award some 2,959 degrees during spring commencement Saturday, May 9, on campus.
UA Mass Communication Programs Re-Accredited by ACEJMC
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences advertising and public relations, journalism, and telecommunication and film degree programs have been re-accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.
UA Awarded Osher Reentry Scholarship Funding; Applications Available
The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded a second $50,000 grant to The University of Alabama for the Osher Reentry Scholarship Program, which assists students who have experienced a five-year or more interruption in their education and want to resume their undergraduate studies to complete their degree.
UA Partners with Schools to Announce Graduates of Parent Leadership Academy
The Tuscaloosa Parent Leadership Academy, a partnership between The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa City and County Schools, will have a graduation dinner and ceremony Tuesday, May 5, at 5:30 p.m. in the Bryant Conference Center Rast Room.
UA Monitoring H1N1 (Swine) Flu Progression; Encourages Proactive Flu Prevention Behavior
The University of Alabama is actively monitoring the progression of the H1N1 virus (swine flu), and has encouraged students, faculty and staff to proactively adopt flu prevention behavior.
Three UA Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships
For the third year in a row, three students from The University of Alabama were named Goldwater Scholars, receiving one of the country’s most elite academic scholarships.
Order of Omega at UA Names Outstanding Students
The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega recently announced the winners of several honors at their annual banquet held at the NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa. Order of Omega is a national honorary for fraternity and sorority members.