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UA Engineering Students Compete in SAE Baja Race

April 14, 2011 - Filed under: Students | Tagged: , ,

A team of engineering students from The University of Alabama will compete in the SAE Baja competition in Cullman, April 14-17.

COE Does ART Presents ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’

April 14, 2011 - Filed under: Events, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama's College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theatre will stage "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" on two separate performance weekends.

UA in the News: April 14, 2011

April 14, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

Event celebrates 50 years of human space flight – UA student selected to recreate Freedom Ride – Local gallery showcases student artwork – and more…

Nursing Doctoral Students from UA, UAB and UAH Gather in Tuscaloosa for Two-Day Intensive Seminar

April 13, 2011 - Filed under: Announcements, Students | Tagged: ,

Almost 140 nursing doctoral students from The University of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Alabama in Huntsville will be in Tuscaloosa April 13-15 for a two-day joint doctoral nursing program intensive seminar.

UA in the News: April 13, 2011

April 13, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA student designs Saban statue – UA program gives entrepreneurs a home to develop businesses – UA study shows more students attending community college – Hundreds of UA undergrads present at research conference – Performance combines dance, theater, cinema – and more…

UA Engineering to Host Summer Programs for High School Students

The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host a series of camps this summer for students interested in science, mathematics and engineering.

UA Student News for April 12, 2011

April 12, 2011 - Filed under: UA Student News

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER April 14 Alabama Forensics Council registration, 210-A Reese Phifer Hall   April 19 SGA director applications, 5 p.m. GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS UA students can complete a five-minute survey to provide input regarding the update [...]

UA in the News: April 12, 2011

April 12, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA undergraduates showcase research presentations – UA historian discusses 150th anniversary of Civil War’s beginning – UA astronomy professor comments on 50th anniversary of manned space flight – Hundreds of UA students take part in hands-on Tuscaloosa – Former Tide athletic facilities – UA School of Social Work hosts health fair – and more…

UA’s Crimson White Takes First Place Honors for Best Student Newspaper

April 12, 2011 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged:

The Crimson White, student newspaper of The University of Alabama, took first place honors as the Best All-Around Daily Student Newspaper at a Four-Year College or University during a ceremony held by the Society of Professional Journalists.

Breakfast and Business Meeting at UA to be Hosted by Minority Business Forum

The next meeting in the Breakfast and Business series will be held at The University of Alabama Tuesday, April 19, at 7 a.m. in the Bryant-Denny Stadium Recruiting Room.

UA Engineering Students Launch Rocket for NASA Competition

The Rocket Girls, an all-female team of engineering students at The University of Alabama, will fire its first rocket in the 2011 NASA University Student Launch Initiative in Huntsville April 16.

UA Student Groups Sponsoring ‘Freedom in Creation’ Events

April 12, 2011 - Filed under: Outreach, Students

University of Alabama student groups Apwonjo, Freshman Forum and the Alabama International Relations Club are presenting several events as part of the “Freedom in Creation” initiative to help the African country of Uganda.

Dramatic Requiem, Spiritual Symphony on Tap for UA Orchestra Concert

April 12, 2011 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The University of Alabama's Huxford Symphony Orchestra, the University Singers and University Chorus will perform Mozart's Requiem and the Symphony No. 3 by contemporary Estonian composer Arvo Pärt at 7:30 p.m. April 22 in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building.

UA in the News: April 9-11, 2011

April 11, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA hosts discussion of Civil War's 150th anniversary – UA students volunteer in community – UA athletic facilities have changed through the years – UA faculty provide expert commentary on environmental litigation, bond issues, real estate and foreclosures – and more…

Honors Day at UA Recognizes Campus Scholars, Leaders

April 8, 2011 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievement and leadership Friday, April 8, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA's annual Honors Week, April 3-8.

UA in the News: April 8, 2011

April 8, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA team gearing up for USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship – CBER releases business confidence index for Birmingham – UA department of theater and dance present "The Baby Dance"

UA Creative Campus’s Artistry on Wheels Celebrates Vehicle Decorating

April 8, 2011 - Filed under: Events | Tagged:

Artistry on Wheels, a competitive car show celebrating art and machinery, will be from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 9, in the ten Hoor lot, behind the Strip on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Grad Student’s Poster Earns First-Place Award

A poster constructed by Shirley (Rong) Li, a University of Alabama doctoral student, earned first place in competition at the Regional Transportation, Supply Chain and Logistics Management Workshop.

UA Students Working with WellBama Program

To help raise awareness of WellBama on campus, the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness has partnered with University of Alabama seniors who are studying public relations.

Noted Artist, Writer Pindell to Present in Paul R. Jones Lecture Series

Noted artist, curator and writer Howardena Pindell will discuss the evolution of her work as part of The University of Alabama's Paul R. Jones Lecture Series on April 19.

UA in the News: April 7, 2011

April 7, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA researchers study fish for clues about humans -- Students use music as therapy for patients – UA faculty comment on legacy of The Civil War, Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy -- UA women’s wheelchair team wins third national title -- Lee Prize honors best in legal fiction -- Auburn, UA team up for Blitz Build -- University hosts day of service for students – and more…

UA Student Selected to Board the Bus for Freedom Ride Commemoration

April 7, 2011 - Filed under: Announcements, Students | Tagged: ,

Marshall Houston, a University of Alabama senior majoring in economics and English, will be one of 40 college students from across the country participating in the 2011 Student Freedom Ride, a learning opportunity for college students in conjunction with the broadcast of the upcoming PBS "American Experience" film "Freedom Riders" and the 50th anniversary of the May 1961 Freedom Rides.

UA SIFE Team Wins Fifth Regional Championship

April 7, 2011 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students

The University of Alabama Students In Free Enterprise team was named a Regional Champion at the SIFE USA Regional Competition held in Atlanta this week.

Capstone Leadership Academy Brings Talented High School Students to UA Campus

April 6, 2011 - Filed under: Outreach | Tagged:

A group of high school sophomores invited from across the state will be attending the fourth annual Capstone Leadership Academy at The University of Alabama on April 14-15.

UA in the News: April 6, 2011

April 6, 2011 - Filed under: UA in the News

UA honors Coca-Cola Scholarship recipients – Saban statue to debut on A-Day – Students go barefoot for poverty awareness – New SGA president sworn in – UA Afro-American Gospel Choir celebrates 40th anniversary – and more…