UA Honors Six Distinguished Engineering Fellows
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will honor six alumni of the College by inducting them into its class of 2008 Distinguished Engineering Fellows.
Awards & Honors
Honors Week to be Held at UA April 14-18
The University of Alabama will recognize the scholarship and leadership of students and faculty with 2008 Honors Week activities on campus April 14-18.
U.S. News Ranks UA Law School 11th Among Public Law Schools, 32nd Overall; UA School of Social Work Ranked 28th Among Publics, 42nd Overall
The University of Alabama School of Law is ranked 11th among public law schools and 32nd among all law schools in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2009 edition of its annual “Best Graduate Schools” publication. The publication also ranks the UA School of Social Work 28th among social work programs at public universities and 42nd when both public and private institutions are included.
Todd Receives UA Engineering’s T. Morris Hackney Leadership Award
The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. Beth Todd, associate professor of mechanical engineering, as the 2008 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.
Faulkner Awarded UA Engineering Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award
The University of Alabama College of Engineering awarded L. Lamar Faulkner with the 2008 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award.
Students from UA Take Honors at Journalism Conference
University of Alabama students representing the UA Office of Student Media took top spots in the Southeast Journalism Conference held recently at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.
Psychologist Whose Program Intervenes with Children with Aggressive Behavior Receives UA’s Burnum Award
Dr. John E. Lochman, professor and Saxon Chair in Clinical Psychology at The University of Alabama, director of the Center for Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems and co-developer of the “Coping Power” program to help treat persistent and disruptive aggressive behavior in children, is the recipient of The University of Alabama’s 2007 Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.
New Panhellenic Executive Officers and Sorority Presidents Elected at UA
The new executive officers of the University of Alabama National Panhellenic Conference recently started their 2008 terms in office.
UA Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Takes Second in National Competition
The University of Alabama Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team came in second by only one point in the Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament held earlier this month in Champaign, Ill.
UA’s ABC Chapter Places Fourth in National Competition
The University of Alabama student chapter of the Association of Builders and Contractors recently placed fourth overall in the student chapter construction management competition and placed third in the estimating category at the ABC National Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico.