Faculty & Staff

UA Matters: Teaching Children the Real Meaning of the Fourth of July

UA faculty offers fun ideas for teaching your children the real meaning of Independence Day.

Phelps Named Chair of UA’s Advertising and Public Relations Department

Dr. Joseph Phelps has been named chair of the department of advertising and public relations in The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences.

Summer Makeover Program Inspires UA Families to Lead Healthier Lives

The new Summer Family Makeover program from The University of Alabama Office of Health Promotion and Wellness will kick off at the University’s outdoor pool complex on Thursday, June 18, from 4-7 p.m.

Design for UA Science and Engineering Complex Takes National Award

The University of Alabama Campus Master Plan has received the 2009 Merit Award from the Society for College and University Planning for excellence in planning for a district or campus component.

International Group Honors UA Expert for Collaborative Research into Children’s Aggressive Behaviors

Dr. John Lochman, professor of psychology at The University of Alabama, has received the The International Collaborative Prevention Research Award from the Society for Prevention Research.

UA’s Dugan Named 2009 Outstanding Accounting Educator

The Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants selected Dr. Michael T. Dugan as the 2009 Outstanding Accounting Educator for excellence in teaching accounting.

Innovative Interim Term Courses at UA Range from Preachers, Mules in Southern Gothic to Doo Wop Girls in Pop Music

The University of Alabama is offering its 2009 Interim Program May 11-29 giving UA students an opportunity to experience a creative approach to learning.

President of Association of American Medical Colleges Visits UA

Dr. Darrell G. Kirch, president and chief executive officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges, will visit The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences and meet with faculty, administrators and staff today and Friday, May 8.

UA Awarded Osher Reentry Scholarship Funding; Applications Available

The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded a second $50,000 grant to The University of Alabama for the Osher Reentry Scholarship Program, which assists students who have experienced a five-year or more interruption in their education and want to resume their undergraduate studies to complete their degree.

UA Council on Community-Based Partnerships Honors Top Engagement Scholars

The University of Alabama Council on Community-Based Partnerships recognized its award-winning engagement scholars during a recent luncheon held on campus.