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UA Capstone Education Society Awards Announced
The Capstone Education Society of The University of Alabama College of Education awards several honors each year to outstanding alumni in the field of education.
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inducts Members at UA
he University of Alabama chapter of Phi Kappa Phi honor society inducted some new 179 members in an initiation ceremony held recently on campus. Phi Kappa Phi membership is by invitation only to the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and the top 7.5 percent of juniors. Faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinctions also qualify.
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 Student News for March 5, 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. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Applications for Miss Liberty Pageant, March 10 Applications for SOURCE Board of Governors, March 11, 11:59 p.m. Registration and submission of project abstracts for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference, March 22 TODAY [...]
UA Student News for Feb. 19, 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. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Community Service Center student-staff applications, Feb. 22, 5 p.m., 346 Ferguson Center TODAY Bama Idol auditions, Feb. 19, 6-9 p.m., 305 Ferguson Center THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER Capstone Conversations with CNN’s Don [...]
UA Nursing Students Share Culture with Japanese Scholars
A small group of young Japanese scholars will soon experience life as University of Alabama nursing students.
UA’s Sonic Frontiers Presents Raudelunas ’Pataphysical Redux
Raudelunas ’Pataphysical Redux, will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Ferguson Center Theatre on The University of Alabama campus. UA’s Sonic Frontiers concert series and Trans/Productions are sponsoring the concert.
UA Student News for May 1, 2012
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER “Inside the Tornado,” May 3-4, 7:30 p.m., and May 5, 2 p.m., Bean-Brown Theatre at Shelton State Community College Commencement — C&IS, Education, HES, Nursing, May 4, 6 p.m., Coleman Coliseum [...]
UA Student News for April 24, 2012
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 Proposal submissions for the National Outreach Scholarship Conference, April 30 THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER ”Homegrown Alabama Remembers” farmers market, April 26, 3-6 p.m., Canturbury Episcopal Chapel lawn Tornado-research symposium, April 27, 1 [...]
UA Student News for Dec. 13, 2011
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Final examinations, Dec. 13-16 UA winter commencement, Dec. 17, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., Coleman Coliseum UA holiday, Dec. 22, 2011-Jan. 2, 2012; normal business operations will resume on Jan. 3 Classes resume, [...]
UA Student News for March 8, 2011
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the e-mail subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Today Student Government Association elections, ends at 7 p.m. Blood drive, through 5 p.m., Capstone Drive parking lot behind Gorgas Library Men’s baseball vs. Troy, 6:05 p.m., Sewell-Thomas Stadium Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball, 7-10 [...]
Montgomery Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 659 students enrolled during the summer 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, announced Dr. Judy Bonner, UA provost and vice president for academic affairs.
UA Graduate School Names Fellowship Recipients
The University of Alabama Graduate School recently announced the recipients of the 2004-2005 Graduate Council Fellowships.
UA Graduate Student Does Research ‘Down Under’
University of Alabama graduate student Will Adams of St. Stephens recently traveled to The University of Western Australia in Perth to participate in the East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute program (EASPI).
UA Professor Elected Secretary of International Organization
A University of Alabama microbiologist was recently elected secretary of the International Society of Protistologists.
UA Professor Named Director for Climate Change Research Center
Dr. Duane T. Johnson, associate professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama, was recently named director of the Southeast Regional Center for the National Institute for Global Environmental Change, headquartered at UA.
UA Alumna Helen Altman Opens Art Exhibit at Sarah Moody Gallery
University of Alabama alumna Helen Altman will open an art exhibit, "Patch of Blue," in the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, which will run from Sept. 2 – Sept. 26. An opening reception will take place on Sept. 2 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the on campus gallery.
UA Brings ‘Touch of Class’ to Game Days
You can still leave those No. 2 pencils at home, but football fans interested in tailgating inside the air-conditioned confines of The University of Alabama's Bryant Conference Center can soak in presentations on today's hottest research topics as presented by some of UA's top faculty experts.
Sexton, Castille Named 2004 Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award Recipients
Former Crimson Tide athletes William E. "Bill" Sexton and Jeremiah Castille will receive The University of Alabama National Alumni Association's (NAA) Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award at the Alabama-Utah State football game in Tuscaloosa on Saturday, Sept. 4.
Job Fair Highlights UA Career Awareness Month
The University of Alabama Career Center will celebrate Career Awareness Month throughout September, aiming to increase awareness of the resources available to students and alumni that can assist them in discovering, planning and achieving their career goals.
President Needs Elusive ‘Bounce’ Following Next Week’s Convention, Says UA Political Scientist
Much was made out of the lack of "bounce" Sen. John Kerry received in the polls following the Democratic Convention, but a University of Alabama political scientist says President George W. Bush has an even greater need for a poll bump following his party's convention next week.
Bill Keller Joins Journalism Faculty
Dr. William B. Keller, who served as executive director for the Alabama Press Association for 15 years, has joined the College of Communication and Information Sciences journalism faculty at The University of Alabama.
UA Student Recreation Center to Hold Grand Opening
The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center (SRC) will host a grand opening Monday, Aug. 30, at 10 a.m. in the main atrium of the expanded and renovated center.
UA’s School of Music Announces 2004-05 Celebrity Series Schedule
The University of Alabama's School of Music is proud to announce its Celebrity Series concert schedule for 2004-05. This season's four offerings are: Take 6; Gil Shaham, violin and Orli Shaham, piano; Frank Moody Memorial Concert with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra; and the Billy Taylor Jazz Trio. This year’s concerts offer a variety of styles. All four performances are sponsored by the Gloria Narramore Moody Foundation.
Alabama Scholastic Press Association Holds High School Publication Workshops
The Alabama Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) will present publication workshops to high school students and advisers on three college campuses in Alabama during September.