Faculty & Staff

Linguistics Topic of Upcoming UA Symposium

“Exploring the Boundaries and Applications of Corpus Linguistics,” a symposium in the department of English at The University of Alabama, will be Friday, April 15 through Sunday, April 17 in UA’s Bidgood Hall.

Honors Week Recognizes Top Scholars, Leaders at UA

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus April 3-8.

Midkiff Receives UA Engineering’s Hackney Leadership Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. K. Clark Midkiff Jr., professor and director of UA’s Center for Advanced Vehicle Technology, as the 2011 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.

CCBP Marks Fifth Anniversary of Awards Program at UA

The University of Alabama Center for Community-Based Partnerships will present awards for the best faculty-, student- and community-initiated engaged scholarship during an awards ceremony Friday, April 22, at the Hotel Capstone.

UA Engineering Professor Named TMS President

Dr. Garry W. Warren, professor of metallurgical and materials engineering at The University of Alabama, has been named president of TMS, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society.

UA Women’s Resource Center to Host Lunafest Film Festival

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center will host the 10th annual LUNAFEST film festival on Thursday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m. at the historic Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Calvin Brown Named Director of Alumni Affairs at UA

Calvin J. Brown, a partner and portfolio manager with BlueCreek Investment Partners, LLC, in Huntsville, has been named director of alumni affairs at The University of Alabama, effective April 1.

National Problem Gambling Awareness Week to be Recognized at UA

National Problem Gambling Awareness Week will be recognized at The University of Alabama March 6-12. The week is a grassroots, public awareness campaign.

UA Professor Receives NEA Grant to Restage Notable Dance

Sarah M. Barry, assistant professor of dance at The University of Alabama, has received a National Endowment for the Arts grant for $15,000 under the American Masterpieces: Dance category.

Premier Awards for Scholarship, Leadership Announced at UA

Recipients of the 2011 Premier Awards – the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama – were announced by UA President Robert E. Witt at an awards ceremony and dinner Feb. 24.