Archive for the ‘Announcements’ Category 
UA Student Team Named Among Top Five Sports Illustrated On Campus Consultant Teams
Five students who are members of the Sports Illustrated On Campus consultant team at The University of Alabama were recently named one of the top five teams nationally out of 150 teams.
UA Alumna Selected as One of the New Faces of Engineering Campaign
Stephanie Horne Swindle, a 1999 mechanical engineering graduate of The University of Alabama, has been selected by the National Engineers Week Foundation as one of its top 14 candidates for the 2005 Engineers Week New Faces of Engineering campaign. National Engineers Week is celebrated Feb. 20-26.
Hotel Association Chairman to Serve as UA Executive-in-Residence Feb. 28
Pedro Mandoki, chairman of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, will serve as an executive-in-residence Monday, Feb. 28 for the College of Human Environmental Sciences’ Restaurant and Hospitality Management Program at The University of Alabama.
Expert on Arts and Communities to Visit UA; Public Presentation Set for Feb. 25
Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, an expert on presenting the arts, will spend several days in Tuscaloosa this week discussing arts and community issues with representatives of The University of Alabama and the Tuscaloosa community.
Hoover Named an Assistant Dean at UA’s Culverhouse College of Commerce
Dr. Gary A. Hoover, associate professor of economics and Harrison Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellow, has been named assistant dean for faculty and graduate student development at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Commerce. Hoover will assume his new role beginning this summer.
UA Leads Nation with Five Students Named to USA Today’s All-USA College Academic Team
Five students from The University of Alabama have been named to this year's USA Today All-USA College Academic Team – the most of any school in the nation.
Mobile Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Huntsville Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Florence Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Dothan Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Anniston Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Media Advisory — UA to Announce Students Named to USA Today All-USA College Academic Team
University of Alabama President Robert E. Witt will introduce UA students named to the 2005 USA Today All-USA College Academic Team at a news conference Thursday, Feb. 17, at 1:45 p.m. in the President’s Boardroom (203 Rose Administration Building).
Montgomery Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
UA French Professor Publishes Book on Hermes and Aphrodite in Today’s Culture
Hermes and Aphrodite may be ancient Greek gods, but they are alive and well in contemporary literature and culture, according to a book edited by a University of Alabama professor who specializes in modern French literature.
Birmingham Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
UA Announces Spring Astronomy Observatory Events
The department of physics and astronomy within The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences has announced its spring 2005 schedule of free public viewing events. The next in the series will be Feb. 18.
Tuscaloosa Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean's List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above, or the President's List with academic records of 4.0.
Media Advisory — UA SGA to Announce Tsunami Relief Funds
University of Alabama Student Government Association President Hal Mooty will announce the results of the student sponsored Operation Tsunami Relief fund drive Tuesday, Feb. 8, at a 3:30 p.m. news briefing in the conference room of 203 Rose Administration Building on the UA campus.
METIman Meets UA’s Capstone College of Nursing
There's a new face in The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, and despite some of his recurring health issues, faculty expect him to help hone UA nursing students' clinical skills.
UA Engineering Names New Barfield Chair
The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently named Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal as the Robert F. Barfield Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering.
UA to Establish Center for Public Relations Studies Named for PR Pioneer Betsy Plank
The College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama will establish the Plank Center for Public Relations Studies named for UA alumna and nationally acclaimed public relations pioneer Betsy Plank.
UA School of Music Receives Reaccreditation
The School of Music at The University of Alabama has received reaccreditation by the National Association of Schools of Music.
UA Launches Student Fundraising Campaign
University of Alabama students are being asked to show their school spirit by making small contributions to a scholarship fund at the University over the next two months.
Media Advisory — UA to Announce S.P.I.R.I.T. Student Campaign at Jan. 26 News Briefing
University of Alabama President Robert E. Witt will join with SGA President Hal Mooty and other student leaders to announce the University’s new S.P.I.R.I.T. student campaign at a news briefing at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 26 in the conference room of 203 Rose Administration Building on the UA campus.
UA Engineering Teams With Alabama School of Math and Science for Internship Program
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host 14 students from the Alabama School of Math and Science for an internship program Jan. 24-28. The program gives high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to work with faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students associated with UA's Electromechanical Systems Lab.