UA Honors College Students Arrive Early for Service Projects

More than 200 University of Alabama Honors College students will kick off the fall semester with community service projects throughout Tuscaloosa and surrounding communities.

UA’s Annual Social Work Conference Set for Aug. 23-24

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host its 11th annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 23-24 at the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

UA Social Work Professor’s Article Lauded

A recent article by Dr. David Pollio, a faculty member in The University of Alabama School of Social Work, has been chosen by an academic journal as its “best quantitative empirical article of 2011.”

UA To Hold Summer Commencement Ceremony Aug. 4

The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement ceremonies Aug. 4 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

Media Advisory: UA’s Summer Commencement Exercise

The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Aug. 4.

Future Social Work Majors Learn, Work During UA Summer Camp

Fourteen high-school juniors and seniors will spend the next five weeks learning about social work careers at The University of Alabama and working with social work agencies in the Tuscaloosa area.

UA Social Work Students to Study in Hong Kong

Seven social work students from The University of Alabama will take part in a two-week visit to Hong Kong to study social work practices in one of the world’s most remarkable cities.

UA Professor Selected for Fulbright Specialist Grant in China

Dr. Joy Burnham, associate professor and program coordinator in counselor education at The University of Alabama, was selected for a Fulbright Specialist grant in Education at Shenyang Normal University in China.

UA Social Work Professor Named Hartford Faculty Scholar

Dr. Avani Shah, assistant professor of social work at The University of Alabama, is one of eight geriatric social work professionals nationally to be named a 2012 Hartford Faculty Scholar by the Gerontological Society of America.

National Science Conference to Convene at UA

A national conference on college level science education will convene at The University of Alabama’s Bryant Conference Center May 21-22.