Announcements

UA Scores High in Academics With Three Hollings Scholars

From investigating fuel cell membranes to studying DNA of corals, three of The University of Alabama’s best and brightest students are being nationally-recognized for their top-notch research.

UA Law Library Collection Named in Honor of Law School Alumnus Thomas G. Mancuso

Thomas G. Mancuso, a 1968 graduate of The University of Alabama Law School, has established a fund to support a special library collection in the Bounds Library at the UA School of Law.

May Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,714 degrees during spring commencement Saturday, May 12 on campus.

UA’s Formula SAE Car Media Demonstration Canceled

The University of Alabama’s Formula SAE race car media demonstration set for Monday, May 14 at 1 p.m. in the Riverside Residence Hall parking lot has been canceled.

UA Blackburn Institute Names New Student Fellows

The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute has named its 2007-2008 student fellows.

UA’s Speech and Hearing Center Promotes Awareness During Better Hearing and Speech Month

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month and The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center is encouraging Alabamians to have themselves tested for hearing loss or speech problems.

UA Law Alumnus Nominated as President-Elect of American Bar Association

H. Thomas Wells Jr., partner and a founding member of the Birmingham law firm Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., has been nominated as president-elect of the American Bar Association (ABA). Wells is a 1975 graduate of The University of Alabama School of Law.

UA’s Formula SAE Car Ready to Race

Gentlemen, start your engines! The University of Alabama Society of Automotive Engineers team is revving the engine of their Formula SAE car for an international competition in Detroit, Mich., May 16-20.

UA Professor to Chair Alabama Committee on Civil Rights

Dr. David T. Beito, associate professor of history at The University of Alabama, has been selected to chair the federally appointed State Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

UA Completes Self-Study for NCAA Athletics Certification Process

The University of Alabama has submitted its self-study to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as part of the process to recertify the University’s athletics program under the NCAA Athletics Certification program.