Faculty & Staff

Engineering, Theatre Band Together at UA to Develop Mechanical Concepts for Production of ‘Henry V’

At The University of Alabama, the distinct disciplines of theatre and engineering were acting as a band of brothers during the 2008-2009 academic year in an attempt to make Shakespeare’s history play “Henry V” come alive, both theatrically and mechanically.

UA Physicist Wins International Calendar Contest With Scientific Image

For Dr. Gary Mankey, professor of physics at The University of Alabama, the material permalloy represents not only the future of magnetic data storage, but also the grand-prize-winning entry in an international calendar contest.

UA Matters: Adventures in Alabama Gardening

With the warmer days of late winter upon us and the early flowers in bloom, it’s time to plan for the gardening season in Alabama. Tips from UA Matters can help with your planting.

ACRE’s Glaze Elected Secretary of IREM State Chapter; Luncheon to Introduce UA Students to Real Estate Management

Grayson Glaze, executive director of the Alabama Center for Real Estate, has been elected secretary of the Alabama Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management.

UA College of Engineering Welcomes New Capstone Engineering Society Coordinator

The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently named Nancy Holmes as the Capstone Engineering Society Coordinator.

UA Graduate School’s Prestigious CGS/Peterson’s Award will be Used to Mentor, Support Students

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Graduate School has been awarded the prestigious Council of Graduate Schools/Peterson’s 2008 Award for Innovation in Promoting an Inclusive Graduate Community. The University was one of 16 institutions in competition for the honor. UA now joins the University of Georgia and Ole Miss as the only SEC institutions

UA’s Black Faculty Association Hosts ‘Evening Conversation’ with Paul R. Jones Feb. 26

The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association will host an “Evening Conversation with Paul R. Jones,” from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in Gorgas Library, room 205, on the UA campus as part of its BFSA Presents lecture series.

CCIM Designation Awarded Glaze, Executive Director of UA’s Alabama Center for Real Estate

Grayson Glaze, executive director of the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama, has been awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member designation by the CCIM Institute, one of the leading commercial real estate associations in the world.

UA Engineering Awarded Grant to Expand Science and Math in Sumter County Schools

The University of Alabama College of Engineering has landed a $2.98 million grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education to establish a new five-year program for two high schools and four middle schools in Sumter County.

UA’s Mark Nelson is Finalist for Inspire Integrity Awards

Dr. Mark Nelson, vice president for student affairs, vice provost and professor of communication studies at The University of Alabama, is one of 15 finalists for the Inspire Integrity Awards, a national award recognizing faculty members who have had a significant impact on their students’ lives and instilled a high degree of personal and academic integrity.