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UA in the News: March 22, 2007

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UA alumni to help two-year grads
Tuscaloosa News – March 22

The University of Alabama has been picked to be part of a national effort to steer high-achieving students in low-income areas into four-year colleges. ...

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards $10 Million to Replicate Successful College Advising Program Nationwide
PR Newswire – March 22

... Tufts University in collaboration with the Massachusetts Campus Compact, the University of Alabama, the University of California, Berkeley, ...

News & Observer (N.C.) – March 22

State College (Pa.) News – March 22

Earthtimes.org – March 22


Metropolitan area population grows
Birmingham News – March 22

"The whole metro area is showing a lot of vibrancy," said Annette Watters, manager of the Alabama State Data Center at the University of Alabama. ...

Census: Mobile, Baldwin growing
Mobile Register – March 22

Annette Watters, manager of the Alabama State Data Center and a researcher for the University of Alabama's College of Commerce and Business Administration, ...

County has modest growth
Tuscaloosa News – March 22

... its growth has been just all right," said Annette Watters, manager of the Alabama State Data Center at the University of Alabama, of Tuscaloosa County. ...

Shelby Co. population growing; Jeff Co. shrinking
Birmingham Business Journal – March 22

... manager of the Alabama State Data Center at the University of Alabama's Center for Business and Economic Research, in a news release. ...

State's Feb. 5 primary has company
Birmingham News – March 22

Bill Stewart, University of Alabama political science professor emeritus, said it will be tough for Alabama to compete with other states with two or three times as many delegates. . .

A-Day Fans Can Share for Enterprise
BamaMag.com

The University of Alabama will use the upcoming A-Day Spring Football Game as an opportunity to raise funds for disaster relief to aid the citizens of ...

UA's wheelchair basketball teams seek to hit court rolling
Associated Press – March 22

Hardin is the director of the University of Alabama Disability Sports, and heads up the four-year-old Alabama women's wheelchair basketball team and the ...

Columbus (Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer

Macon (Ga.) Telegraph

The (Winter Haven, Fla.) Ledger

Harvey Glance’s track career has come full circle
Tuscaloosa News – March 22

Now the University of Alabama’s 49-year-old head men’s track and field coach has been named assistant coach for the US team at the 2008 Summer Games. ...

Tips for nutritious grocery shopping
Tuscaloosa News – March 22

Shelley Hancock (UA professor), a dietician and president of the Tuscaloosa District Dietetic Association, took The Tuscaloosa News grocery shopping at Publix in Northport to point out how to make nutritious choices and avoid pitfalls.