Manderson Team Finishes First at IDEAcorps Case Competition
The Case Team offered a winning recommendation to RentCheck, a startup based in New Orleans.
Students
Class Rings Placed in Denny Chimes to be ‘Infused’ with UA Spirit
UA students or alumni who order class rings have the option to receive their ring in a special two-part ceremony held each spring. The event includes UA’s president and other administrators along with the ROTC programs and The University of Alabama Police Department.
Dressler’s ‘Last Lecture’ to Spotlight Cultural Influences on Behavior
Dr. William Dressler, professor in the department of anthropology, will deliver the Last Lecture, “Culture: A User’s Guide” on April 2 at 7 p.m. in 1000 North Lawn Hall. The Last Lecture Series is hosted annual by the Graduate School.
Manderson MBA Ranked 26th among Public Programs
The MBA program at The University of Alabama’s Manderson Graduate School of Business has been recognized as among the best in the country.
Window Closing on Students’ Chance to Change UA’s Future
The NSSE is a census of student engagement that nearly 500 U.S. colleges and universities are participating in this year. It allows freshmen and seniors to share their unique experiences with about UA with UA administrators in a way that could impact thousands of future University students.
UA Senior Named Nation’s PR Student of the Year
PRWeek has named Alana Doyle, a senior in The University of Alabama’s department of advertising and public relations, its Public Relations Student of the Year.
A ‘Shining Star’
A student and her hometown professional mentor share more than a love of public relations and the alliterative effect found in their names.
Grants Awarded for Innovative Women’s History Month Projects
March is Women’s History Month, and one new way that the Women and Gender Resource Center has celebrated it is by offering $100 mini-grants to faculty, staff and students who came up with innovative ideas to celebrate the month.
Building Bama: University Hall
The University of Alabama’s acquisition of the Peter Bryce Campus nearly a decade ago has led to numerous construction projects on the east side of campus, including the renovation of University Hall.
A Place for the Bees and Butterflies
UA has four honeybee and monarch butterfly habitats on campus that were built to help the dying population of both species thrive.