Campus & Community

UA Student News for April 14, 2015

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. APPLICATION/NOMINATION DEADLINES Student Government Association directors. Applications available at http://sga.ua.edu/sga-director-applications.html through April 16. Sign-ups for mandatory interviews: SGA office at 2617 Ferguson Center. More information: info@sga.ua.edu or 348-3326. Student Government Association standing committees, April 18. Applications:

UA Matters: Thinking of Online Dating? A Few Items to Consider

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Christopher Lynn offers do’s and don’ts to consider regarding online dating

UA Student News for April 7, 2015

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 8, from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Denny Chimes. The service will honor the memory of the following UA students: Brandi Denese Beasley, Michael Christopher Burroughs,

UA Matters: Myth vs. Fact about Credit Card Use, Credit Scores, History

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Melissa Wilmarth shares some myths and facts about credit cards and the impact they have on credit scores.

Hubble Finds Phantom Objects Near Dead Quasars in UA Astronomer Initiated Project

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a set of wispy, goblin-green objects that are the ephemeral ghosts of quasars that flickered to life and then faded. A University of Alabama astronomer initiated the Hubble survey.

UA Student News for March 31, 2015

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS Classes will dismiss on Friday, April 3, for Honors Day. Click here for more information about Honors Week, March 30-April 3. The outdoor pool complex at the Student Recreation Center is now open. Visit http://urec.ua.edu/aquaticshours.cfm

Grady Named Vice President for Student Affairs at UA

Dr. David L. Grady has been named vice president for student affairs at The University of Alabama, UA President Judy Bonner announced today.

UA Matters: Importance of Volunteering for Pre-Teens, Teens

The University of Alabama’s Courtney Chapman Thomas offers some insight into why pre-teens and teenagers should volunteer, as well as some suggestions for how to volunteer.

UA Student News for March 24, 2015

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. APPLICATION DEADLINES Project Health Fall 2015 Internships, March 25. Applications and more information: http://projecthealth.ua.edu/apply. SOURCE director positions, March 31. Applications and more information: http://thesource.ua.edu/student-job-openings. Student Involvement “genius” positions, March 31. Applications and more information: http://thesource.ua.edu/student-job-openings. GREEK AFFAIRS

UA Matters: Tips for Finding a Good Nursing Home

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Heather Carter-Templeton offers the following tips to help you determine the right nursing home for a loved one.