Students

UA Students Produce TV Show about the Arts in Alabama

A new original show on WVUA is a product of the The University of Alabama’s department of telecommunication and film and Creative Campus and will showcase artists from across Alabama.

New UA Website Connects Students With Off-Campus Housing

The University of Alabama’s Housing and Residential Communities office is launching a website to aid students in finding off-campus housing. The site is http://offcampushousing.ua.edu.

UA Ranks First Among Public Universities in Enrollment of National Merit Scholars

The University of Alabama ranks first among public universities nationwide in the enrollment of National Merit Scholars for 2012-2013 with 241 scholars in the fall 2012 freshman class.

UA Student Selected for International Engineering Program

Thomas Moat, a senior in construction engineering from Newnan, Ga., will help the Chinese government in Beijing design and build a pedestrian bridge as part of the 2013 International Summer School of Structural Engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

UA Grad Students Showcase Work through Hands-on Fun

University of Alabama graduate students will be sharing their knowledge through fun, interactive exhibits and activities during Family Night at the Museum.

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Fall 2012 Term

A total of 8,561 students enrolled during the 2012 fall term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 or above, or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0, all A’s.

UA’s Ad Team Hosts Event to Benefit Tornado-Affected Schools

Ferg Fest will give members of The University of Alabama community a chance to paint items to be donated to area schools.

UA Center Co-Sponsors ‘Brooklyn Castle’ Screening

The University of Alabama Every Move Counts chess in education initiative is co-sponsoring, with The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa, the documentary “Brooklyn Castle,” which will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA Offers Creative Writing Club for High-School Students

The University of Alabama invites local high school students — freshmen through seniors — to sign up for the Spring 2013 Creative Writing Club.

Camp 1831 to Introduce UA Students to Traditions, Civic Engagement

Students new to The University of Alabama will learn about the Capstone’s traditions, meet fellow freshmen and get a taste of adventure during Camp 1831, a program of UA’s Division of Student Affairs Office of First Year Experience.