UA Retired Adviser Receives Mortar Board Award for Excellence

Glenda K. Guyton, retired adviser at The University of Alabama, has received the 2013 Excellence in Advising Award by the Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society. Guyton received the award at the society’s national conference in September in Atlanta.

UA Offers Student Health Fair

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.  — The University of Alabama Student Health Center’s department of health promotion and will host the annual fall student health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, on the Ferguson Center plaza. Free flu shots from the UA Student Health Center will be available to all students, along with food samples from Chipotle

Five Elected to UA Homecoming Court

The 2013 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was selected in an Oct. 1 student election.

UA Students Participate in Cooperative Education with Corporations

More than 150 University of Alabama students during the fall 2013 semester are receiving a hands-on educational experience at more than 30 companies and organizations through UA’s Cooperative Education Program.

UA Honors College Hosts Afternoon of Service in Perry County

As part of its 57 Miles program, The University of Alabama Honors College will be working in partnership with Perry County to host its fall Afternoon of Service from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, in Marion.

Teach for America Selects Two UA Students for Fellowship

Teach for America has selected two students from The University of Alabama for its prestigious Rising Leaders Fellowship, which is designed to mobilize a diverse cohort of student leaders in direct action to address educational inequity.

UA’s Student Affairs Hall of Fame Honors Five Inductees

The University of Alabama inducted five historic campus leaders into the Student Affairs Hall of Fame Sept. 26.

UA’s ‘Through the Doors’ Series Continues with Film Screening, Panel Discussion

Keith Dunnavant, noted sports author and former adjunct professor at The University of Alabama, invites the public to a viewing and panel discussion of his groundbreaking film, “Three Days at Foster: How Integration Turned the Tide,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Ferguson Center Theatre on campus. Admission is free.

UA Homecoming Parade Set for 7 a.m. Oct. 5

The University of Alabama’s 2013 Homecoming Parade will take place at 7 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, on the UA campus. The parade will begin on campus and move west toward downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA’s NAA Present Namath, Lang Alumni-Athlete Award

Two former University of Alabama outstanding athletes – Martha Jones Lang and Joe Namath – have received the 2013 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award.