Faculty & Staff

Top Teaching Award Winners Recognized at UA

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2007 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching, the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.

Parker Promoted to UA Vice President for Advancement

The University of Alabama is pleased to announce that Dr. Pamela H. Parker has been promoted to vice president for advancement.

UA to Feature Three Faculty Collaborated Films

Three films produced as collaborations by University of Alabama faculty will be screened Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theater.

UA’s Alabama Center for Real Estate Gets New Director, New Name

The former Alabama Center for Real Estate Research and Education at The University of Alabama has a new name, a new director, a new direction and will soon have a new staff.

Three UA Professors to Serve on State of Alabama Energy Committees

Three professors in The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering have been named subcommittee members of the Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy, a group that will help Alabama utilize its conventional and renewable resources by implementing responsible energy policies.

American Studies Professor at UA Receives Top Honor

Dr. Jim Salem, professor of American studies at The University of Alabama, is the 2007 recipient of the American Studies Association’s prestigious Mary C. Turpie Award.

Whitman Named Health Care Management Program Coordinator at UA Business School

Dr. Marilyn V. Whitman has been named coordinator of the Health Care Management Program at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce.

Retired UA Journalism Professor Receives Multicultural Recruiting Award

Dr. Ed Mullins, a retired University of Alabama journalism professor, is recipient of the 2007 Robert P. Knight Multicultural Recruiting Award for helping create a more diversified journalism workforce.

UA Psychologist to Lead Prestigious Organization, Appointed to Prominent Professorship

Dr. John Lochman, professor and Saxon Chair of Clinical Psychology at The University of Alabama, has been elected to the board of directors of the international Society for Prevention Research and appointed to a professorship at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

Rosalynn Carter Institute Funds UA Professor’s Caregiver Training Program in Middle Alabama

University of Alabama research professor Dr. Louis Burgio and Carolyn Forner of the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging recently received funding from the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving to implement components of a program to train family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients.