Baldwin Named Vice President for Advancement at UA
University of Alabama President Judy Bonner has named Dr. Karen Baldwin as vice president for advancement, effective immediately.
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This week at The University of Alabama: Thanksgiving Driving Patterns – Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims – Experts comment on the ‘fiscal cliff,’ Steven Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ and more …
Veterans, Service Members Invited to Tailgate on UA Quad
No matter which colors you’ll be cheering for in Saturday’s Aggies versus Crimson Tide football game, we’re all red, white and blue on Veteran’s Day.
Trustees Name Judy Bonner New UA President
Statement from Dr. Robert E. Witt, chancellor of The University of Alabama System: I am pleased to announce that Dr. Judy Bonner has been unanimously elected president of The University of Alabama effective immediately. Having had the pleasure of working with Dr. Bonner for the last 10 years, I can say firsthand that she is one of the most intelligent, well-focused and forward-thinking academic administrators in the nation. She began her career at the Capstone in 1981 and has achieved the highest measure of excellence as a faculty member, department chair, dean, executive vice president and provost, and most recently as interim president. Please join me in congratulating President Bonner on her election. She is a tremendous asset to The University of Alabama, The University of Alabama System, and the state of Alabama.
Study of Trends in PR Reveals Digital, Gender, Generational Shifts, According to UA Plank Center
The largest and most global examination to date into the state of public relations profiles a profession being reshaped by forces as current as digital networks and as timeless as generational divides.
UA in the News: October 26, 2012
UA enhances teaching of physics – Athletics’ graduation success rate continues upward trend – Homecoming events – Historian details battle of Fredericksburg – Forest Gump author to speak – UA Musical to open … and more …
UA in the News: October 25, 2012
Homecoming decorations abound – Research study seeks depression, insomnia sufferers – Homecoming court announced – Bonfire, more homecoming events – Students spread anti-bullying message in N.C. – UA alumnus Winston Groom to give public talk … and more …
UA Leads International Effort to Develop Alternative Material for Green-Energy
A scientist who directs a University of Alabama research center will lead a collaborative, international effort to find an alternative source material necessary to sustain the growing electric-energy movement.
UA-housed ADAP Co-Sponsors Forum Outlining New Standards’ Impact on Special Ed
Dr. Tommy Bice, Alabama’s State Superintendent of Education, will speak at a public forum on special education at the offices of United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham Monday, Sept. 24, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
UA Public Nights Feature Talk on Mars Rover, Jupiter Viewing
The University of Alabama’s department of physics and astronomy invites the community to attend a series of public nights this fall to look through UA telescopes at the heavens.