Faculty/Staff News

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú presented four prestigious awards to members of its faculty and staff during the Dec. 2 Board of Trustees quarterly meeting at Bell Conference Center. The Loraine McIlwain Bell Trustee Awards and the Nellie Rose McCrory Service Excellence Award were presented to distinguished employees.
Business and technology dean to represent west Alabama through statewide network of leaders
Dr. Valerie Pope Burnes, associate professor of history at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú, will preside over the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Alabama Historical Association when it convenes in Tuscaloosa from April 25-27. Burnes was elected president of the Association in April 2018, and will finish out her term as president at the Tuscaloosa meeting.
Former ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú President Dr. John E. Deloney died Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the age of 96.
The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s Julia Tutwiler Library and Office of Alumni Affairs will co-host a book talk by author and historian Dr. James P. Pate at the library from 5:30-7 p.m. after the football game against Delta State University on Saturday, October 13. The public is invited to attend this free event. A wine and cheese reception will follow the reading, and Pate will sign copies that will be available for sale.
Glen Bridges can find his name on several prestigious rosters at the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú, and now one of the newest facilities on campus will bear his name. The newly-renovated auditorium at Wallace Hall will be dedicated at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 30 at 2 p.m. The community is invited to join the campus in celebrating Bridges’ legacy at the University.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú professor and athletic trainer Dr. R.T. Floyd recently received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Research and Education Foundation’s Lifetime Contribution Award.

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