Faculty & Staff

UA Professor Wins National Educator of the Year Award

A division of the largest U.S. organization for mass communication and journalism educators named Dr. Wilson Lowrey, University of Alabama professor of journalism, its top educator for 2013.

UA Archaeologists Discovering Rare Glimpse into Prehistoric Times

University of Alabama archaeologists are discovering artifacts that will help them piece together the lives of people who lived thousands of years ago.

UA Professor Wins Award for International Hydrogeology Research

Dr. Chunmiao Zheng, professor of geological sciences at The University of Alabama, has been named as the 2013 recipient of the O.E Meinzer Award by the Geological Society of America.

Innovative UA Start-Up Advances to Business Competition Finale

A University of Alabama start-up company developing technology to charge cell phones, and other portable devices, wirelessly advanced today to the finale of a state-wide business competition.

UA Professor Earns Fulbright Award for Study in Britain

Dr. Catherine Roach, professor in The University of Alabama’s New College, has received a Fulbright-University of Leeds Distinguished Chair Award for 2013-14.

UA MIS Program Ranked Fourth Among Public Institutions

The Management Information Systems program at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce is ranked No. 4 among public universities and No. 8 among all universities, according to the 2013 Bloomberg Businessweek rankings.

UA’s College of Arts and Sciences Names New Associate Deans

Two University of Alabama faculty members have been appointed associate deans in The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Suzanne Prevost Named Dean of UA College of Nursing

Dr. Suzanne S. Prevost has been named the dean of The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, succeeding Dr. Sara Barger, who is stepping down in August.

UA Culverhouse Professors Named Leading Editors

Drs. Alexander Ellinger and Glenn Richey, professors at The University of Alabama, have received the 2013 Leading Editor(s) Award acknowledging the high commitment they have shown to the International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, which they edit, and recognizing their efforts to raise and maintain the journal’s global reputation and standing.

UA Archivist to Attend Leadership Institute

Donnelly Lancaster Walton, interim archivist and curator of Southern History and Culture Collection at The University of Alabama’s Hoole Special Collections Library, has been selected as a participant in the 2013 Archives Leadership Institute.