Top-Selling UA Car Tags Raise $4 Million to Support Scholarships

The University of Alabama collegiate license tag program raised some $4.1 million during the 2012 fiscal year. Funds raised through the statewide program are used for scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

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This week at The University of Alabama: MINT director leads $1.6 million research effort – UA President Guy Bailey to speak to faculty and staff – McNair Scholars present research projects – Homecoming Week kicks off Oct. 21 – Expert commentary – Events

UA in the News: October 12, 2012

More than 700 students participate in UA’s Engineering Day – Four inducted into UA’s Communication Hall of Fame – UA expert comments on auto industry in the Southeast – and more…

First Year Experience Offers Out 2 Lunch Program for UA Students

The University of Alabama Office of First Year Experience and Bama Dining have partnered this semester to offer Out 2 Lunch, a program designed to provide first-year students an opportunity to meet University faculty and staff outside the classroom.

UA Alumni Association Launches Crimson Cup Membership Campaign

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently launched the Crimson Cup Campaign, a membership event that allows graduating classes to compete with one another in NAA memberships.

UA Students Selected for Food Network Culinary Event at Dauphin Island

Five students from the department of human nutrition and hospitality management in The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences will be traveling to Dauphin Island this Friday-Sunday, Oct. 12-14, to partner with Food Network star Martie Duncan on a prestigious culinary event.

UA in the News: October 11, 2012

Four to be inducted into UA Communication Hall of Fame – UA prof named to U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s board – Beat Auburn Beat Hunger kicks off – UA participates in Operation Educate the Educators – UA Center for Economic Development sponsors Ghosts of the Black Belt – UA welcomes future engineering students at E-Day – Events – and more…

UA Holds 13th Annual McNair Scholars Research Conference

The University of Alabama McNair Program will host its 13th Annual UA McNair Scholars Research Conference on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Lloyd Hall.

Honors College to Host Book Signing With Award-Winning Science Fiction Writer at UA

The University of Alabama Honors College will sponsor a book signing by Honors College instructor and award-winning science fiction writer Andy Duncan Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 6-8 p.m. in 205 Gorgas.

UA Public Relations Professor Named Educator of the Year

Dr. J. Suzanne Horsley, assistant professor of advertising and public relations at The University of Alabama, has been recognized as the Southern Public Relations’ Federation’s 2012 Educator of the Year.