UA Social Work Kicks Off Fall Colloquium Sept. 16
The University of Alabama School of Social Work will kick off its 2013 Fall Colloquium Series, Monday, Sept. 16, with guest lecturer Dr. Cynthia Franklin.
UA Professor Uses Technology, Science to Treat Boys at DYS Facility
Dr. Randy Salekin, professor of psychology at The University of Alabama, and his team have developed a system that combines science education, technology and positive psychology, as well as positive reinforcement, that he says has been more effective than typical methods at reaching troubled youth at an Alabama Department of Youth Services’ facility.
UA Co-Hosted Social Work Conference Set for Birmingham
The University of Alabama School of Social Work and the Alabama Department of Human Resources will host its 12th annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 15-16 at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham.
Media Advisory: UA’s Summer Commencement Exercise
All undergraduate and graduate diplomas will be awarded during The University of Alabama’s commencement ceremonies set for Aug. 3.
UA to Hold Summer Commencement Exercises
The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement ceremonies Aug. 3 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus. Commencement begins at 9 a.m.
UA Adds Nation’s First Collegiate Adapted Golf Program
The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program has taken another step forward with the creation of the nation’s first collegiate adapted golf program.
UA Student Speaks of Overcoming Daunting Obstacles
It’s not every day that a University of Alabama student gets to connect with millionaire philanthropists in the British Virgin Islands.
UA School of Social Work to Hold Brown Bag Lunch, Lecture June 27
The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host an informational brown bag lunch with Dr. Harold Kudler, clinical lead of the Rural Health Program Mid-Atlantic Veterans Integrated Service Network.
UA Social Work Professor Tabbed for Autherine Lucy Foster Award
Dr. Cassandra “Cassie” Simon has been named the 2013 winner of the Autherine Lucy Foster Award, given annually by The University of Alabama Black Student Union and the Black Faculty and Staff Association.
UA Social Work Instructor to Provide Ethics Training for Mental Health Professionals
Joanne Terrell, an instructor in the The University of Alabama School of Social Work, will conduct a six-hour workshop focusing on values and ethical principles for mental health professionals.