UA College of Education to Host ‘Future Teachers of America Day’
The University of Alabama College of Education Ambassadors is sponsoring the 9th Annual Future Teachers of America Day Friday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Graves Hall.
Media Advisory: UA College of Nursing to Host Live Simulation of Inter-professional Care
Media are invited to attend a live, interprofessional rural health simulation with standardized patients playing the role of military veterans with multiple chronic conditions Monday at The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing.
UA Social Work Professor Named Buford Peace Award Winner
Dr. Josephine (Jo) Pryce, associate professor of social work at The University of Alabama, has been named the 2014 winner of the Lahoma Adams Buford Peace Award.
Three UA Education Faculty Earn McCrory Awards
The University of Alabama’s College of Education recently announced the 2014 recipients of the Nellie Rose McCrory Faculty Excellence Awards.
Visiting Researcher to Give Emergency Preparedness Talk at UA
Dr. Victoria Raveis, a social gerontologist and medical sociologist, will present “Emergency Preparedness: When Natural Disasters Strike,” at noon Monday in room 104 of Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Panel to Feature Noted Social Justice Researcher
Dr. Susan R. Rankin will deliver her lecture, “Stormy Weather: The Influence of Campus Climate on Building Inclusive Communities” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 in Lloyd Hall, room 222, on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Student Earns Exchange Student Award from U.S. State Department
The U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs honored University of Alabama student Aaron Brazelton with the International Exchange Alumni Award for February.
UA Psychology Professor Earns Distinguished Service Award
The University of Alabama’s Dr. John Lochman is the 2014 recipient of the American Board of Professional Psychology’s Distinguished Service Award, given annually to a certified specialist who has made outstanding contributions to the science and profession of psychology throughout his or her career.
UA Social Work Celebrates African-American Heritage Month with Colloquium, Film Screenings
In observance of African-American History Month, The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host a pair of noted female civil rights activists.
UA Professor Finds Link Between Drinking Patterns, Alcohol ‘Cues’
The motivations for one to drink alcohol and patterns of future drinking can be related to the attentional narrowing – or zeroing-in – one has to a photograph of an alcoholic beverage, according to a psychology professor at The University of Alabama.