UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Social work professor to give “Last Lecture” – UA named to Community Service Honor Roll for fourth time – Two students receive Goldwater Scholarships – UA expert comments on media coverage of breaking news events – Cuban poet visits campus – UA hosts high school finance competition – Hovercraft teams to race at Lake Lurleen

UA in the News: April 19, 2013

A-Day festivities planned – UA reminds fans of items not allowed in stadium – Donna Burns named Outstanding Alumna for Telecommunication and Film – CBER study on immigration law cited – Quidditch tournament to be held on campus

UA Researchers, Scholars to Present Work at Academy Conference April 23

University of Alabama faculty will present their work on a variety of research and scholarly topics at the College of Arts and Sciences 2013 Academy Conference, Tuesday, April 23, from 1-4:30 p.m. at the Bryant Conference Center.

UA Students To Gain Valuable Experience at Cannes

A handful of University of Alabama students will receive hands-on, industry-related experience at one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.

UA-housed ASPA Names Award Recipients

Two high school seniors from Tuscaloosa and one from Madison have been named winners in the Alabama Scholastic Press Association’s annual awards. The ASPA is housed at The University of Alabama.

UA Lists Items Not Allowed in Stadium On A-Day

Crimson Tide fans who are planning to attend A-Day activities on Saturday, April 20 are reminded that large purses, outside food or drink, coolers, umbrellas, artificial noisemakers and flags or banners on poles cannot be brought into the stadium.

UA in the News: April 18, 2013

New foundry opens on campus – UA cheerleaders deliver check to Children’s Hospital – UA Greek community awards grants to nonprofit groups – UA expert comments on cameras as deterrent to terrorism – UA researchers compile quarterly business index, report on impact of Pell Grant changes – “Show Boat” reviewed – UA to host SEC MBA Case Competition – and more…

UA’s Camp Cash Open for Registration

Middle-school students will see just how much money matters during The University of Alabama’s Camp Cash June 10 through 14.

UA’s Plank Center Hosts ‘Finding That First Job’ Webinar

The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations will host a free webinar, “Building Your Brand & Finding That First Job” on Tuesday, April 23, from 11 a.m. to noon CDT.

UA’s Moundville Park Offers Summer Day Camp

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will once again offer its Indian Summer Day Camp to children ages 9 through 13.