Campus Impact

New Director Named for Capstone Village at UA

Troy L. Cannaday, the interim executive director of The Hearth at Tudor Gardens in Zionsville, Indiana, has been named executive director of Capstone Village, the retirement community on The University of Alabama campus. He assumed the post Dec. 1.

UA to Hold its Winter Commencement Exercises

UA to Hold its Winter Commencement Exercises

The University of Alabama will hold its winter commencement exercises Dec. 10 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

UA Mock Trial Team Wins First Place in Tournament

UA Mock Trial Team Wins First Place in Tournament

The University of Alabama Mock Trial Team came out on top at the Mid-South Invitational event recently in Nashville, Tennessee.

UA Museums Student Membership Program Offers Free Programs, Events

UA Museums Student Membership Program Offers Free Programs, Events

The University of Alabama Museums launched a new student membership program this year.

UA’s OAR among Honorees for Restoration Work on Painted Bluff

The University of Alabama’s Office of Archaeological Research, in partnership with several federal and state agencies and Indian tribes, received a national award for efforts in saving a set of centuries-old Native American petroglyphs, pictographs and historic signatures in Alabama.

ODS Testing Space Near Capacity

Testing space at the Office of Disability Services (ODS) for Fall 2016 finals is almost full; space is available on Friday, Dec. 9, at 1 p.m. and at 6 p.m. Students with disabilities who call to schedule exams are being directed back to their instructors for the provision of testing accommodations. Accommodations for students who

Economy quote

“The economy is actually growing much faster in the second half of the year than in the first. People see faster economic growth, they tend to start looking for a job.”

Next Open Forums for Executive Vice President and Provost Candidates Announced

All members of The University of Alabama campus community are invited to attend public presentations by each of the finalists for the position of executive vice president and provost. The second candidate, Dr. Kevin Whitaker, will give a public presentation Monday, Nov. 28. The third candidate, Dr. Latha Ramchand, will give a public presentation Wednesday,

UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds 10 New Students

The University of Alabama’s Rural Medical Scholars Program trains students who are interested in practicing medicine in rural Alabama.

UA Scientist Named AAAS Fellow

UA Scientist Named AAAS Fellow

The world’s largest general scientific society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, elected a University of Alabama scientist to the rank of Fellow.