Faculty & Staff

Dr. Heidi Julien Appointed as New Director of UA School of Library and Information Studies

Dr. Heidi Julien, professor and graduate coordinator in the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, has been named director of the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) at The University of Alabama, following an international search.

Aspiring Young Authors Invited to Attend UA Creative Writing Camp

The University of Alabama English department invites area high school students to attend the 2011 Summer Creative Writing Camp June 13-24.

Breakfast and Business Meeting at UA to be Hosted by Minority Business Forum

The next meeting in the Breakfast and Business series will be held at The University of Alabama Tuesday, April 19, at 7 a.m. in the Bryant-Denny Stadium Recruiting Room.

Honors Day at UA Recognizes Campus Scholars, Leaders

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievement and leadership Friday, April 8, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 3-8.

UA Students Working with WellBama Program

To help raise awareness of WellBama on campus, the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness has partnered with University of Alabama seniors who are studying public relations.

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.