UA Named Truman Scholar Honor Institution
Fox 6 (Birmingham) -- Oct. 22
The University of Alabama earns national recognition for public works. The Truman Scholarship Foundation named Alabama an honor institution today. The foundation recognized the University because several former students earned Truman scholarships.

Education Briefs
Birmingham News – Oct. 23
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2007 recipients of the university's highest honor for excellence in teaching, the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards... -- The 2007 Class of the University of Alabama's Superintendent's Academy were recognized in a ceremony at the Four Points Sheraton on the University of Alabama Campus…

College News
Tuscaloosa News – Oct. 22
UA has been named among the four 2007 Truman Honor Institutions along with Michigan State University, the University of Georgia and the University of Wisconsin-Madison… -- The University of Alabama’s Phi Delta Theta Fraternity will host their fourth annual Chili Cook Off to benefit the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association at 4 p.m. on Nov. 1… -- Representatives from the Alabama Museum of Natural History just returned from a visit to middle schools in eight Alabama counties to donate copies of the novel “Longleaf” as well as two episodes of the Alabama Public Television series “Discovering Alabama” on DVD…