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.
Faculty & Staff
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.
ILA Named Executive Director of Alabama EPSCoR
Dr. Daryush ILA, adjunct professor at The University of Alabama and a long-time faculty member and administrator at Alabama A&M University, has been named executive director of the Alabama Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research program, known as EPSCoR.
UA Scientist Recognized for Role in Shipwreck Analysis
A University of Alabama oceanographer was recently recognized in Washington, D.C. for his biological contributions to a collaborative research project analyzing World War II shipwrecks.