Campus Impact
A Prominent UA Alumni Couple Contributes the Largest Arts and Sciences Endowment in More Than Two Decades
Two prominent University of Alabama alumni, Dr. E. Gaylon and Mrs. Susan N. McCollough, have gifted the College of Arts and Sciences with its largest academic endowment in more than two decades – for the purpose of creating two unprecedented initiatives: The Dr. E. Gaylon McCollough Institute for Pre-Medical Scholars and the Susan N. McCollough Art Biennale.
Two UA Historians Appointed Distinguished Lecturers
Two University of Alabama historians, Drs. Michael Innis-Jiménez and Andrew Huebner, were recently appointed distinguished lecturers of the Organization of American Historians.
‘Overwhelming in the Best Way Possible’
As fans fill Bryant-Denny stadium for the A-Day game on Saturday, you may notice a few extra faces in the band section.
UA Presentation Seeks to Raise Awareness About Mental Health Crisis in Jails
The University of Alabama’s Dr. Marisa Giggie hopes to bring attention to the mental health crisis in jails and prisons during a presentation and panel discussion April 25.
UA’s Student Life Division Honors Organizations, Students
The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Life recently recognized students and organizations for exceptional contributions to the campus and community for the 2016-2017 academic year.
UA’s Naidoo Elected President of ALSC
Dr. Jamie Naidoo has been elected president of the Association for Library Service to Children.
Former U.S. Attorney Named UA Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Law
The University of Alabama School of Law has announced that former U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance will join the law school as a Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Law in August.
UA Graduates Win 15 Fulbright Awards for 2017-2018
For the 2017–2018 competition period, 14 University of Alabama students have been selected for Fulbright Awards. This year’s total sets a record number of awardees for UA in the international exchange program.
UA Grad Students Win Research Travel Awards at Symposium
Five graduate students representing three colleges at The University of Alabama were honored recently for the top research papers and posters at the Educational Studies Graduate Research Symposium.