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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards $1-Million Grants to 10 Colleges to Increase Access
UA is one of 10 universities nationwide that will use the grant to establish a College Advising Corps to provide one-on-one college-advising services designed to help these students transfer to four-year institutions

Chronicle of Higher Education – March 21 (subscription required)

InsideHigherEd.com – March 21

Alabama wheelchair basketball program opens doors for disabled athletes
Birmingham News – March 21
. . .director of the University of Alabama Disability Sports, and heads up the four-year-old Alabama women's wheelchair basketball team and the year-old men's team.

Communication professor publishes chapter in “Media Bias” book
Campbell University, NC – March 21
Editor William David Sloan, a professor of journalism at the University of Alabama, invited Smith to write the chapter for the book. ...