College of Communication & Information Sciences

UA to Hold Summer Commencement Aug. 4

UA to Hold Summer Commencement Aug. 4

The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Saturday, Aug. 4, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

UA Professor to Direct Episode of ‘Queen Sugar’

UA Professor to Direct Episode of ‘Queen Sugar’

University of Alabama professor Dr. Rachel Raimist will direct an episode of the award-winning television show “Queen Sugar,” which will air fall 2018.

UA’s EcoCAR 3 Team Finishes Strong

UA’s EcoCAR 3 Team Finishes Strong

A new participant in the national Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition Series, The University of Alabama team finished the four-year program strong, racking up several awards.

UA’s Alpine Living Wins SPJ National Mark of Excellence

UA’s Alpine Living Wins SPJ National Mark of Excellence

University of Alabama student-produced magazine, Alpine Living, has been awarded a national Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists in the category of Best Affiliated Website.

Winners in Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference

Winners in Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference

The conference is a premier annual event, giving undergraduates the chance to highlight their research or creative activity.

People sitting within the Plank Center.

Plank Center Sponsors, Joins Study Spanning 80 Countries

The University of Alabama’s Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations will sponsor and participate in a study of the communication industry in North America, addressing topics such as “fake news,” leadership performance, personal stress of communication professionals and more.

APR Wins National Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award

APR Wins National Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award

Alabama Public Radio is the 2018 winner of the national Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Radio for their investigative documentary “Help Wanted: Alabama’s Rural Health Care Crisis.”

UA Recognizes Undergrad Randall Research Award Winners

UA Recognizes Undergrad Randall Research Award Winners

The Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program recognizes and celebrates the best research activity conducted by undergraduate students at The University of Alabama.

UA’s Jalen Drummond Named Forensics National Champion

UA’s Jalen Drummond Named Forensics National Champion

Jalen Drummond received first place nationally for his informative speaking speech on fake news and the spreading of misinformation surrounding the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.