UA in the News: Oct. 28, 2014

Bonner, Saban inducted into Alabama Academy of Honor – Former Coca-Cola CFO gives $1.5 million to UA School of Accountancy – UA archaeologists aid in relocating cemetery – Halloween events – Criminal justice department hosts forum – UA experts comment on political races, banks and marijuana businesses – and more…

Dance Alabama! Returns Nov. 4-7

The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance displays its budding choreographers’ talents in the fall concert of Dance Alabama! in Morgan Auditorium from Tuesday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Nov. 7.

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The Capstone of Higher Education

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UA In the News: Oct. 25-27, 2014

Bonner, Saban inducted into Alabama Academy of Honor – UA student’s film pitch places first in New Orleans competition – Award-winning tuba player to perform – Panhellenic to host trick-or-treat – Student volunteers spruce up elementary schools – Halloween in Oz raises funds for Community Music School – UA, AU gospel choirs to present Unity Concert – Visiting journalist discuses image of Latinos in media – and more…

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Events include Moral Forum debate, Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat, panel discussion about Ferguson, Missouri, MINT research review – UA political scientist offers guide to midterm elections – UA students selected for EPA contest – Researcher finds link between arthritic pain and sleep – Professors expand Coping Power curriculum – Study looks at virtual reality as a way to stem adolescent marijuana use – UA experts offer tips on helping caregivers, watching for signs of language delay in children

UA in the News: Oct. 24, 2014

UA’s Culverhouse School of Accountancy receives $1.5 million gift – Bonner, Saban to be inducted into Alabama Academy of Honor – UA president named to SEC commissioner search committee – CBER releases Alabama Business Confidence Index – UA rowing facility opens

UA Alumni Establish $1.5 Million Endowment for School of Accountancy

University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce alumnus Gary Fayard and his wife, Nancy, have made a $1.5 million gift to the College to create the Fayard Endowed Chair in Accounting, the largest endowment in the history of the Culverhouse School of Accountancy, a division of the Culverhouse College of Commerce.

Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Establishes Scholarship at UA

The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation has established the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Scholarship for Students with Spinal Cord Injury at The University of Alabama.

UA in the News: Oct. 23, 2014

Alabama Rowing’s new boathouse opens today – UA experts comment on Ebola, indictment of Alabama speaker of the house – Former AEA head leaves estate to UA College of Education – Simulator demonstrates dangers of drunk driving – UA School of Law assists with free legal clinic – and more…

Nielsen to Discuss Disability in American History at UA’s Gladney Lecture

Dr. Kim Nielsen knows American history is made up of disparate voices, but some of those voices are often overlooked. Nielsen, a professor at the University of Toledo, works to include those voices and viewpoints in The University of Alabama’s 2014 Rose Gladney Lecture for Justice and Social Change Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m. in room 205 of Smith Hall.