Faculty and Staff Accolades for Aug. 20, 2018
Recent publications, honors and awards earned by UA faculty and staff.
Campus Impact
Navigate Campus with Ease with New Interactive Campus Map
UA’s new campus map helps students find their way to class and so much more.
Nyansapo Kente Robing Ceremony Celebrates Accomplishments
The Nyansapo Kente robing ceremony, hosted by the Black Staff and Faculty Association, was held Aug. 3 for summer commencement. The ceremony was started in the summer of 2016 to promote retention among undergraduate and graduate students of color and to celebrate their accomplishments. The ceremony provides the BSFA community an opportunity to highlight the
UA, SGA Boost Adapted Athletics Scholarship Pool
UA’s Adapted Athletics has been strengthened for the 2018-19 academic year after the University’s administration and Student Government Association worked to allocate revenues to fund scholarships for the program.
UA’s Honors College Empowers Community through Action Programs
The University of Alabama’s Honors College continues as a transformative force in West Alabama through its Alabama Action, Outdoor Action and Black Belt Action and Health Action programs.
It’s the Law: Faculty/Staff Football Ticket Sales
UA faculty and staff must adhere to ethics laws when selling faculty/staff football tickets.
Brewer-Porch Staff Get First Teacher Appreciation Day
UA employee organizations joined together to provide a teacher/staff appreciation day luncheon and classroom supplies for Brewer-Porch Children’s Center employees on Aug. 6.
Building Bridges to Success
It’s hard to imagine an athlete not training five weeks before the biggest competition of their life. But it was a real possibility for Wyman Freeman, who faced missing swim workouts ahead of the Special Olympics USA Games in early July.
CrimsonRide Announces Changes to 348-RIDE
To provide more efficient service, University of Alabama Transportation Services is implementing changes to 348-RIDE for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Week of Welcome Offers Events for New, Returning Students
University Programs — part of Student Life — brings UA students together each year near the start of the academic semester with a series of events that promote unity and strength through friendship – the Week of Welcome.