Campus Impact

Professors’ Screenplay Wins National Competition

Professors’ Screenplay Wins National Competition

In 2009, UA history professor Dr. David Beito and wife Dr. Linda Royster Beito released a book called “Black Maverick,” a biography of black civil rights pioneer Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Mason Howard. They now have turned the book into an award-winning screenplay.

Screenplay about Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Competition

Screenplay about Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Competition

A screenplay, co-written by a University of Alabama history professor, about an often overlooked Civil Rights pioneer was selected as the winning entry in the Alabama Writers’ Conclave 2017 Screenwriting Competition.

UA In the News — Aug. 17

UA In the News — Aug. 17

UA receives rural health grant – Honors College students participate in service projects – UA plans solar eclipse viewing party … and more …

‘It’s a Deep and Unique Brotherhood’

‘It’s a Deep and Unique Brotherhood’

University of Alabama student and Army veteran Brady Copeland struck a friendship with WWII veteran Marvin Johnson and later aided in his recovery following hip surgery.

Bryant Denny stadium, night crowd

Faculty/Staff Football Ticket Sale Reminder

Current UA employees are subject to state ethics law regarding the sale of faculty/staff ticket order forms or tickets for profit.

Donate Your Regalia to the Steckol Project

Donate Your Regalia to the Steckol Project

The UA Faculty Senate is seeking donations of gently used, clean academic regalia — caps, tams, hoods and robes — to enhance its regalia loan program.

UA Student: ‘Our Veterans Are a Big Deal’

UA Student: ‘Our Veterans Are a Big Deal’

The University of Alabama recently unveiled a special tribute to students, faculty and staff who have been wounded in combat.

Week of Welcome Works to Bring UA Students Together

Week of Welcome Works to Bring UA Students Together

University Programs — part of Student Life — resolves each year to bring University of Alabama students together near the start of the academic semester with a series of events that promote unity, support and strength through friendship – the Week of Welcome.

Devising a Strategy for K-12 Education

Devising a Strategy for K-12 Education

Empowering future workforces hinges on improving education outcomes and solving the challenges that accompany the complex puzzle of funding, standards and curriculum.

Tied With the Tide Pre-Semester Programs Promote Fun

Tied With the Tide Pre-Semester Programs Promote Fun

University Programs is offering returning students a series of events that will help them meet people, express themselves and have fun.