Faculty & Staff

Search Extended for Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Leader

The search committee assisting with the selection of a vice president and associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion met on Dec. 15 and decided to extend the nationwide search to allow the Desir Group, the firm assisting to recruit outstanding candidates, more time to continue its work.  Scheduling around the holidays provided a less-than-ideal

OIT Updates Box Cloud Storage

The Office of Information Technology launched an enterprisewide Box upgrade on Jan. 13. Existing files and folders did not change; instead, Box accounts now feature a lighter design and a new set of tools. File and Folder Details Use the new right panel to easily see details about files and folders: who a folder is shared with, whether it is synced

UA ALLELE Lecturer to Discuss Scientific Education

The Alabama Lectures on Life’s Evolution, or ALLELE, seminar series kicks off the new year with a lecture by Dr. Ann Reid, executive director of the National Center for Science Education, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, in the North Lawn Auditorium of North Lawn Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA In the News — Jan. 13

A doomed species of shark — Martin Luther King Concert — A bottling concept — and more.

Paul R. Jones Gallery

Guest Curator, UA Faculty Open “Freedom?” at Paul R. Jones Gallery

The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association recently joined with Brooklyn-based curator Dalila Scruggs to create a new, long-term exhibition at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA In the News — Jan. 5

Comments on the history of science — more Educated Guesses — A cheerleader’s dream — and more.

Educated Guesses: Predictions for 2017

Educated Guesses: Predictions for 2017

For the 36th consecutive year, The University of Alabama’s Office of Media Relations offers predictions from faculty experts for the coming year.

UA Vice President Named to Student Affairs Council

UA Vice President Named to Student Affairs Council

Dr. David L. Grady, vice president for student affairs at The University of Alabama, has been named to a two-year term on the Association of Public Land-Grant Universities Council on Student Affairs Executive Committee.

Mobley’s Different World: Hit TV Show Inspires UA Researcher’s Award-Winning Dissertation

Mobley’s Different World: Hit TV Show Inspires UA Researcher’s Award-Winning Dissertation

The Southern Association for College Student Affairs selected research by a University of Alabama education professor for its 2016 Dissertation of Year.