Archive for the ‘UA in the News’ Category 
UA in the News: January 16, 2013
UA student group starts Student Green Fund – UA reaches out to student veterans – Al’s Pals seeks volunteers – Blackburn Institute accepting nominations for 2013 class – UA students spent holiday break on mission trip to Nicaragua – Creative Campus develops ‘Art-let’ zine – UA student entrepreneurs start businesses while in school – and more…
UA in the News: January 15, 2013
UA students find ‘extraordinary’ stories of ordinary people – UA’s automotive engineering program grows along with Alabama’s automotive industry – UA partners with city, county for recycling grant – Parade planned to celebrate national championship – New department head joins College of Engineering – UA grad student’s commercial is finalist for Super Bowl – UA PR department nominated for award – Events – and more…
UA in the News: January 12-14, 2013
National championship parade planned – Obama congratulates Saban – National championship trophy on display – Geography prof receives national honor – UA partners with city on recycling grant – UA Education Policy Center studies impact of Pell grants – and more…
UA in the News: January 11, 2013
UA doctoral student starts business thanks to Innovation Corps Program grant – UA programs receive grants to help fight child abuse – BCS rivals teamed up for service project before game – Opinion: Bama win good for state – Law professor comments on ethanol – Events – and more…
UA in the News: January 10, 2013
BCS title good for local business – UA students win national award for Duck Tape PR campaign – New Twitter chat features UA student – UA Education Policy Center research looks at Pell grants – UA astronomer views transits of Venus – Student recitals feature voice majors – and more…
UA in the News: January 9, 2013
Crowds cheer UA football team’s return from Miami – Fans can see Coaches’ Trophy this weekend – UA experts comment on Pell Grants, payroll taxes, beta blockers impact on dementia, sportscaster’s comments
UA in the News: January 8, 2013
Crimson Tide wins BCS National Championship – UA students give back through gameday community service – BCS championship stories – Photography by UA’s Chip Cooper on display – UA researcher looks at link between housing equity and wages – and more…
UA in the News: January 5-7, 2013
UA students’ PSA to air during BCS Championship – Tide, Fighting Irish fans build urban garden in Miami – Million Dollar Band heads for Miami – Alabama fans wave flag on ESPN – Retrospective exhibition focuses on Raudelunas – and more…
UA in the News: January 4, 2013
UA offers chance to volunteer before BCS game – UA alumni welcome fans to South Florida – PR students win national competition – Study shows homeless youth use social networks – Bryant Museum keeps football alive year-round – UA professor’s documentary to air in Chattanooga – VISTA volunteer helps UA museum reach out to community – UA education dean comments on new teacher standards – and more…
UA in the News: January 3, 2013
UA experts comment on fiscal cliff bill – UA prof’s book lauded as one of 25 politically important books to read in 2013 – UA Books Arts grad operates Southern Letterpress
UA in the News: December 22, 2012-January 2, 2013
UA business students help build Habitat house – UA faculty make predictions for 2013 – UA social work student brings Christmas joy to Haiti – UA PRSSA chapter wins national contest – UA history professor on televised Civil War panel – UA experts comment on gun sales, Tuscaloosa County’s economy, free speech, Republican strength in north Alabama – and more…
UA in the News: December 21, 2012
UA professor comments on Rush admission to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Holiday show at Moody Music Building
UA in the News: December 20, 2012
UA, Notre Dame team up for Miami service project – UA Economic Outlook Conference planned for Jan. 16 – Films by UA instructor to be shown in Guntersville
UA in the News: December 19, 2012
UA President Judy Bonner reads to kindergarten students – Faculty experts offer annual predictions – Students, alumni to team for service project – UA students help with Habitat for Humanity – Economist discusses potential impacts of military cuts ... and more …
UA in the News: December 18, 2012
Joyce Stallworth named UA associate provost for special projects – UA criminal justice expert comments on what drives mass killers
UA in the News: December 15-17, 2012
More than 2,100 graduate at UA winter commencement – Birmingham man earns doctorate at 62 – UA ranks 7th in athlete graduation rates
UA in the News: December 14, 2012
UA commencement set for Saturday – Native of Kiribati overcomes adversity to earn Ph.D. at UA – Four inducted into UA College of Education Educator Hall of Fame - and more...
UA in the News: December 13, 2012
Inspiring students to be awarded degrees at UA’s winter commencement – Doff Procter is voice of graduation – UA music professor accompanies holiday concert
UA in the News: December 12, 2012
Students overcome adversity to graduate from UA – Winter Commencement – UA grad student crowned Miss Alabama – and more…
UA in the News: December 11, 2012
UA grad student crowned Miss Alabama – UA students wrap up coat drive – UA fraternity members help build playground
UA in the News: December 8-10, 2012
UA Rural Health Leaders Pipeline addresses shortage of rural physicians – UA Athletic Director Mal Moore praised – Sabans help build Nick’s Kids Playground – Events highlight holiday season – Book highlights former UA students who fought in World War II – UA Education Policy Center studies impact of limits to Pell grants
UA in the News: December 7, 2012
UA student attends climate change conference in Qatar – UA researchers developing rare-earth free magnets – UA commencement set for Dec. 15 – UA’s Center for Economic Development helps launch birding trails
UA in the News: December 6, 2012
Report ranks UA libraries 36th – UA engineering student to present research at national competition – Student can recycle materials at Finals Clean Out – Registration open for UA Creative Writing Club – UA grad competes for $100,000 Dr Pepper scholarship – UA prof honored for anti-racist scholarship – and more…
UA in the News: December 5, 2012
UA’s Jones, Moore honored at NFF awards dinner – UA social work interns help prisoners – UA student attends U.N. climate talks – New recreation center to be built on campus – and more…
UA in the News: December 4, 2012
UA student attends climate change conference in Qatar – Honors College students present artwork – UA social work interns help prisoners prepare for the future – SGA president gives state of the University address – UA NAACP holds Toy Ball – and more…