Archive for ‘October 3rd, 2011’

Employees Invited to Fall Faculty/Staff Address

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

UA President Robert E. Witt will hold his annual fall faculty/staff address on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 1:30 p.m. at Bryant Conference Center.

The Team You Don’t See on Game Day

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: Cover Story

While all eyes are fixed on the football team inside Bryant-Denny Stadium on game day, another team is also hard at work in the stadium. And around the stadium. And on the Quad. This team, about 120 strong, works 12–14 hours a day keeping campus safe, clean and attractive for visitors who have come to watch that other hardworking team.

Severe Weather Preparation Includes Knowing Shelter Locations

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

To prepare for the possibility of severe weather on campus, UA employees should locate the storm shelter site for each building where they work. The location is noted on the evacuation map posted on a wall within each building near the main entry way or stairwell.

UA Observes Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

A monthlong celebration of Hispanic-Latino culture is being held through Oct. 20 in events organized by the UA Crossroads Community Center.

The Tradition Rolls on for Homecoming 2011

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

The University welcomes students, parents, alumni and visitors to campus during Homecoming Week 2011, which began Sunday, Oct. 2 and ends Saturday, Oct. 8. This year’s theme is “The Tradition Rolls On.”

2011 Festival Celebrates Native American Culture with Music, Dance, Storytelling

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: Connections

The 2011 Moundville Native American Festival is shaping up to be a remarkable combination of annual traditions and new entertainments.

Safety Reports Now Available

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

The UA annual campus security and fire safety report and the UA Gadsden Center annual campus security report are now available.

Accolades for Oct. 3, 2011

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: Accolades

New HRC Director Announced, Documentary by Students Wins at Sidewalk Festival, Martone Uses Obsession of Four to Engage Readers, Business Plan Webinar Led by UA Experts Attracts 1,700

Nation’s New Patent Law To Bring Changes For Campus Inventors

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: News

Campus entrepreneurs, inventors and researchers should be aware of forthcoming changes resulting from the new U.S. patent law, said Dr. Richard Swatloski, interim director of UA’s Office of Technology Transfer.

Dialog Extra for Oct. 3, 2011

October 3, 2011 - Filed under: Dialog Extra

Crimson Calendar Click on http://dialog.ua.edu to view Dialog Extra on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS TEST OF UA ALERTS AND EMERGENCY PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM ON OCT. 5 — UA will test UA Alerts and the emergency public address system at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5. The test of the PA [...]