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UA’s First Black Warrior Film Festival to Host Films, Speakers
The Black Warrior Film Festival will be a free all-day event held at The University of Alabama's Reese Phifer Hall Saturday, April 13.
UA in the News: April 10, 2013
UA students plan Relay For Life event – Fraternity, sorority host philanthropy cookout – UA table tennis team goes to national championship – UA theatre department presents ‘Show Boat’ – Author to discuss Emancipation Proclamation – MFA students offer workshops for high school students – UA expert comments on best ways to use tax refunds
Program Developer Named UA Student Employee of the Year
Luke Colburn, lead student developer at the Center for Advanced Public Safety, has won the 2013 University of Alabama Student Employee of the Year Award.
UA Chemistry Department to Host STEM Diversity Awareness Conference
The University of Alabama's chemistry department will host a day-long symposium featuring research contributions of faculty who are traditionally underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
UA in the News: April 9, 2013
Top UA grad students honored with awards – UA theatre department to present ‘Show Boat’ in Mobile – ‘Seinfeld’ director to sign books at UA – African-American alumni return to campus – UA expert comments on Gov. Bentley’s possible challengers – UA graduation rates increase – Chinese student shares culture with school children – and more…
Record Number of UA Students Participating in Research, Creative Activity Conference
More than 550 students representing various disciplines are registered to present their findings April 16 during The University of Alabama’s annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference.
UA Student News for April 9, 2013
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. TODAY National Alliance for Mental Illness-UA elections, 7 p.m., 351 Gordon Palmer Hall THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER Sleep Out on the Quad, April 10-11 Financial literacy fair, April 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Ferguson Center second [...]
UA Fraternity, Sorority Host Cookout to Benefit Women’s Resource Center, Turning Points
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama’s Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity will pair with Delta Gamma sorority to host a philanthropy cookout from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at the Alpha Kappa Lambda house. All proceeds from the cookout will benefit the UA Women’s Resource Center and Turning Points organization. Entry is $5 [...]
UA Office of Academic Affairs Sponsors Summit on Foster Care, Higher Education
The University of Alabama’s Office of Academic Affairs and the Alabama REACH program will host a foster care and higher education summit from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the Child Development Research Center on campus.
UA Program for Gifted, Talented Accepting Applications for Summer Enrichment
The University of Alabama’s Program for Gifted Studies and Talent Development is accepting applications for the 2013 Summer Enrichment Workshop through Wednesday, May 1.
UA Social Work Students to Hold Panel Discussion
University of Alabama students enrolled in a class, Social Work Practice and Communities, will hold a panel discussion on the “Role of Social Workers in the Criminal and Civil Justice Systems” today at 5:15 p.m. in 223 Little Hall.
UA in the News: April 6-8, 2013
Bloomberg Businessweek ranks UA business school 29th – Barrett Jones named McWhorter Scholar-Athlete – UA celebrates Honors Day – UA researchers receive grant to study chronic pain management – Student teaches Zumba in schools – Pulitzer Prize winner speaks at UA – UA students win awards for interior design – UA remembers Coach Mal Moore – UA experts comment on faculty unions, corruption among politicians, high school students’ campaign for a new school – and more…
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: UA research on ancient offerings to the dead offers insight into climate change – Psychology department receives major grant for pain research – Journalist who broke Henrietta Lacks story to speak on campus – Sonic Frontiers concert – Tom Cherones’ book signing – Black Warrior Film Festival
Emmy-winning Seinfeld Director to Hold Book Signing at UA
Tom Cherones, Emmy Award-winning director of "Seinfeld" and "NewsRadio," will hold an April 11 book signing on The University of Alabama campus for his first novel.
UA Students Show Creative Style in T-Time Fashion Show
University of Alabama apparel and design students will show off their creativity during the annual T-Time Fashion Show April 16.
UA Engineering Students Launch Rocket for NASA Competition
After placing sixth in the 2012 NASA University Student Launch Initiative, the Rocket Girls, an all-female team of University of Alabama engineering students, are taking on the daunting task of creating a rocket for the third year in a row.
UA Engineering Students to Compete in Aircraft Contest
A team of 14 University of Alabama students will travel to Tucson, Ariz., to compete in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Design/Build Fly completion April 19-21.
UA’s C&IS Honors Outstanding Alumni
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences recently recognized a number of alumni for their outstanding achievements.
UA in the News: April 5, 2013
Community pays respects to Coach Mal Moore – UA clamshell research reveals clues to climate change – UA experts comment on autism, newspapers’ moving to online subscriptions – Events – and more…
Top Scholars, Leaders Recognized on Campus at UA Honors Day
The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership Friday, April 5, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 1-9.
UA’s Culverhouse College of Commerce Maintains Accreditation
The Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama has maintained its business accreditation by AACSB International.
Golf Tournament Fundraiser Benefits UA’s RISE School
The Gene Stallings Golf Tournament benefiting The University of Alabama's RISE School will be held April 25 and 26 at the Ol' Colony Golf Complex.
UA in the News: April 4, 2013
UA holds memorial service for Coach Mal Moore – Honor societies to induct students in “Tapping on the Mound” – UA student to attend Cannes Film Festival – UA prof’s study looks at coping skills during hospital stays – UA students research child development – Premier award recipients featured – and more…
UA in the News: April 3, 2013
Mal Moore remembered – Bill Battle back at UA as athletics director – Entrepreneurship Week activities planned – Elementary, high school students to compete in robotics event at UA – First-generation scholars received Coca-Cola Scholarships – UA student named Newman Civic Fellow – UA students win SPJ awards – UA teams with PAL for kids’ soccer – Engineering prof studies tornadoes – and more…
UA in the News: April 2, 2013
Memorial service planned for Mal Moore – UA honors former news correspondent John Cochran – UA musicians may perform film soundtrack – UA experts comment on Georgia higher ed agreement, media coverage of sports injury, housing market – Events – and more…
