Trustees approve digital signage in stadium, new retail center – UA hosts material science camp for teachers – UA offers CollegeFirst summer program – UA emeritus law prof is leader in sports law field – UA researcher studies climate in Alaska – Writer praises UA alum E.O. Wilson – Political science doctoral student receives Google-funded fellowship – and more…
This week at The University of Alabama: High school students conduct materials science research – Noyce internships prepare future math/science teachers – UA receives grant to establish cybercrime lab – Experts comment on proposed EPA regulations, how high-school sophomores should prepare for college – Business school launches diversity initiative – Summer Enrichment Workshop geared toward gifted and talented students
Dr. Scott Parrott’s dissertation on disparagement humor, completed at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, was named the best mass communication dissertation in the United States for 2014.
Trustees consider construction projects on UA campus – UA to open cybercrime lab – UA experts comment on carbon capture, impact of new EPA regulations, World Cup sponsorships – Professor patents electronic power converter – and more…
University of Alabama-housed APR won a national award for “Remembering 1963,” a look at Civil Rights era events in the state.
Mark Nelson named dean of College of Communication and Information Sciences – Cybercrime lab opens at UA – UA/AU business professors work to connect rural residents to doctors through telemedicine – National Merit Scholars head to UA — and more…
UA ranks high in social media engagement – UA grad wins Miss Alabama pageant – UA student aces Bloomberg Aptitude Test – Former prof gives lecture on historical journal – Bama Dining represented at job fair – Meeting Professionals International offers experience to UA students – UA student starts kayak fishing club – Volunteers renovate church – High schoolers attend Girls State/Boys State
Dr. Mark Nelson has been named dean of the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama. Nelson has served as vice president for student affairs and vice provost for academic affairs at UA since 2008 and has been a member of the College of Communication and Information Sciences’ faculty for more than 20 years.
The University of Alabama-housed Center for Public Television and Radio won Southeast Regional Emmy Awards for its documentary on Paul “Bear” Bryant and its original short documentaries, “Alabama Detours.”
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama has announced the fifth class for its Fellowship Program for Public Relations Educators.