Stories Tagged ‘Administration’ 
CBER’s Ferguson Retiring; Hardin Named New Associate Dean for Research at UA Business School
Dr. J. Michael Hardin has been named associate dean for research at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce. Hardin will replace Dr. Carl Ferguson, associate dean for research and technology, who has announced his retirement, effective Dec. 31.
UA to Celebrate 175th Anniversary April 12 With Founder’s Day Program
The University of Alabama will celebrate the 175th anniversary of its founding at a Founder's Day Program and birthday party Wednesday, April 12 at 3:30 p.m. on the UA Quad in front of Gorgas Library. The public is invited.
UA Provost Judy Bonner Promoted to Executive Vice President
The University of Alabama Board of Trustees has approved the recommendation of University of Alabama President Robert E. Witt that Dr. Judy Bonner, who currently serves as vice president for academic affairs and provost, be promoted to executive vice president and provost effective April 1.
Smyth Elected SGA President at UA
Justice Smyth of Tuscaloosa was elected president of the Student Government Association at The University of Alabama for the 2006-2007 term.
UA Engineering Appoints Jackson as Electrical and Computer Engineering Head
Dr. Jeff Jackson, associate professor and interim head of electrical and computer engineering, has been named head of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Alabama College of Engineering.
Bettina Byrd-Giles Named Director of Crossroads Community Center at UA
Bettina Byrd-Giles has been named director of the Crossroads Community Center at The University of Alabama. The newly created position will provide campus leadership and oversight in the areas of cultural programming, diversity education and student involvement.
UA Professor Named President of the American Geological Institute
Dr. Ernest A. Mancini, Distinguished Research Professor at The University of Alabama, will be inducted as president of the American Geological Institute during the Friends of AGI Reception on Oct. 18 in Salt Lake City.
UA College of Engineering Appoints Wiest as Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Dr. John Wiest, professor of chemical and biological engineering, has been named associate dean for research and graduate studies at The University of Alabama College of Engineering.
Hughes Named Manager of GEAR UP Program
Kathleen Patrick Hughes has been named manager of the GEAR UP Program.
Martz Named UA Vice President For University Advancement
Thomas A. Martz, vice chancellor for university relations at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has been named vice president for university advancement at The University of Alabama.
Karr Named Dean of UA College of Engineering
Dr. Charles L. Karr has been named dean of The University of Alabama College of Engineering.
Creek Named Director of Marketing Communications at UA
Tuscaloosa advertising executive Gary Creek has been named director of marketing communications at The University of Alabama.
Wells Named UA Alumni Association President
Judge Judson W. Wells Sr. of Mobile has been named president of The University of Alabama National Alumni Association.
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.
Carver Appointed Assistant Dean of UA Business School; Focus will be on Manderson Graduate School Programs
Susan D. Carver has been appointed assistant dean of The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Commerce with primary responsibility for the Manderson Graduate School of Business.
Jerry Paschal Named UA Career Center Executive Director
Jerry L. Paschal has been named executive director of The University of Alabama Career Center.
UA School of Law Foundation Elects New President
Enterprise attorney Dale Marsh of Marsh, Cotter & Tindol, LLP, has been elected president of The University of Alabama School of Law Foundation.