Honors Week 2007
April 2 – April 6
Calendar of Events
Monday, April 2
- Event: Frances S. Summersell Award Luncheon
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Place: The University Club
Audience: Invited Guests
Contact: Fern Hampton, 205-348-0106 - Event: College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Honors Convocation
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Place: Moody Music Building Recital Hall
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Dr. Ann Webb, 205-348-8506 - Event: Coordinating Council for Student Organizations (CCSO) Student Organization Awards Ceremony
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Four Points Sheraton
Audience: Student Organization Officers, Members, and Advisors; Faculty, Staff, and Invited Guests
Contact: Amy Owen, 205-348-2276
Tuesday, April 3
- Event: Student Government Association Officer Installation
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: Gorgas House
Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students, and Family
Contact: Carolyn Fulmer, R.B. Walker, or Mary Margaret Carroll, 205-348-2742 - Event: Student Government Association Awards Banquet
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom
Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students, and Family
Contact: Carolyn Fulmer, R.B. Walker, or Mary Margaret Carroll, 205-348-2742
Wednesday, April 4
- Event: Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards
Time: 12:00 Noon
Place: The University Club
Audience: Student Award Winners, Faculty Nominators, Randall/Riley Officials, and UA Officials (BY INVITATION ONLY)
Contact: Jane Batson, 205-348-5029 - Event: Black Scholars Awards Program
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom
Audience: Parents, Students, and University Community
Contact: Cynthia Moore, 205-348-3116, cmoore@cchs.ua.edu - Event: Army ROTC Annual Awards Ceremony
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Theater
Audience: University of Alabama Corps of Cadets with Friends and Family Members
Contact: Sargent Greenwood, 205-348-1050 - Event: Penny Allen Awards Reception
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Place: Anderson Room, Ferguson Center
Audience: Recipients/Family
Contact: Kelli Thompson, 205-348-3486 - Event: Prestige Scholarships and Awards Reception
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Place: Smith Hall
Audience: Prestige Scholarship and Award Winners, All Persons Involved with the Application and Selection Process for Prestige Scholarships and Awards (BY INVITATION ONLY)
Contact: Shirley Culp, 205-348-5500
Thursday, April 5
- Event: Women Involved in Learning and Leading (WILL) Reception
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Anderson Center
Audience: WILL Students and Parents/Family, Faculty, and Staff
Contact: Elle Shaaban-Magaña, 205-348-5040
Women's Resource Center - Event: Department of English Honors Reception
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Place: 301 Morgan Hall
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Albert Pionke, 205-348-5949 - Event: Induction of new Elliott Society Members
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: The Mound (Reception immediate following in Gorgas Library)
Audience:
Contact: Samatha Eldridge, eldri001@bama.ua.edu
- Event: College of Engineering Honors Reception
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Sellers Auditorium, Bryant Conference Center
Audience: Students, Parents, Faculty, Administrators, Staff, and Guests
Contact: Becky Snow, 205-348-1598
Friday, April 6
- Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration Department of Operations Management and Applied Statistics Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Place: 10 Alston Hall
Audience: All OMAS Honorees and Parents, OMAS Faculty Members, and OMAS Departmental Staff
Contact: Heather Davis, 205-348-6085 - Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration Department of Marketing Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Place: 30 Alston Hall
Audience: Marketing Honorees, Parents, and Family Members; Marketing Faculty; Members of the American Marketing Association; and Marketing and Management Departmental Staff
Contact: Mary Burnett, 205-348-6183 - Event: School of Library and Information Studies Reception and Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Place: 5th Floor Gorgas Library
Audience:
Contact: Cherry Quinn, 205-348-5015 - Event: College of Education Honors Day Reception
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: Graves Hall Rotunda
Audience: Honored Students, Faculty, Staff, and Invited Guests
Contact: Melanie O'Rear, 205-348-6052 - Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 9:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Place: 10 Alston Hall
Audience: All EFLS Honorees and Parents, EFLS Faculty Members, and EFLS Departmental Staff
Contact: Lynn Orr, 205-348-6295 - Event: School of Social Work Convocation to Honor Outstanding Students
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: 223 Little Hall
Audience: Students and Guests
Contact: Mary Sella, 205-348-8557 - Event: College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Honors Convocation
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Moody Music Building Concert Hall
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Dr. Ann Webb, 205-348-8506 - Event: Department of Religious Studies Honors Reception
Time: Following College of Arts and Sciences Ceremony
Place: Second Floor Veranda, Manly Hall
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Betty Dickey, 205-348-5271 - Event: College of Communication and Information Sciences Outstanding Alumni Event
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Place: 216 Reese Phifer Hall
Audience: Students, Parents, Staff, Faculty, and Guests
Contact: Sammie Schlichter, 205-348-4786, dean@ccom.ua.edu - Event: College of Education Honors Day Awards Convocation
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Place: Graves Hall Auditorium
Audience: Honored Students, Faculty, Staff, and Invited Guests
Contact: Melanie O'Rear, 205-348-6052 - Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration Department of Management Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Place: 30 Alston Hall
Audience: Management and Health Care Honorees, Parents and Family Members; Management and Health Care Faculty; Members of the Society of Management; Members of the Health Care Management Society; and Management and Marketing Departmental Staff
Contact: Mary Burnett, 205-348-6183 - Event: College of Human Environmental Sciences Convocation for Parents and Students
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom
Audience: Students, Faculty, and Parents – reservations required
Contact: Andrea Wilson, 205-348-6150 - Event: College of Continuing Studies Honors Day Program
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Place: Rast Room, Bryant Conference Center
Audience: Continuing Studies Scholarship Recipients
Contact: Nina Smith, 205-348-2771 - Event: Pinnacle Honor Society Induction Ceremony
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Place: Rast Room, Bryant Conference Center
Audience: Pinnacle Spring 2006 Inductees
Contact: Nina Smith, 205-348-2771 - Event: Computer-Based Honors Program Convocation
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Place: 173 Nott Hall (Reception to Follow - 269 Nott Hall)
Audience: CBHP Students, Alumni, and Family and Friends
Contact: Jane Batson, 205-348-5029 - Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration College-Wide Ceremony
Time: 11:45 a.m.
Place: 10 Alston Hall
Audience: All C&BA Honorees and Parents, Members of Beta Gamma Sigma, Members of the Board of Visitors, C&BA Faculty and Staff
Contact: Debbie Wyatt, 205-348-4537 - Event: Department of Political Science Honors Reception
Time: 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Place: Summersell Room, 346 ten Hoor Hall
Audience: By Invitation Only
Contact: Barbara Chotiner, 205-348-5980 - Event: Capstone College of Nursing - Convocation Luncheon
Time: 12:00 Noon
Place: Sheraton Four Points Hotel
Audience: Student Award Recipients and Guests
Contact: Beth Mann, Director of Nursing Student Services, 205-348-2616 - Event: Department of History Honors Program
Time: 12:00 Noon
Place: Summersell Room, 251 ten Hoor Hall
Audience: By Invitation Only
Contact: Julie Moore, 205-348-7100 - Event: Department of Psychology Honors Assembly
Time: Noon
Place: 208 Gordon Palmer Hall
Audience:
Contact: - Event: Department of Geological Sciences Reception
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Place: 101 Bevill Building
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Myla Turner, 205-348-8152 - Event: Parents Association Honors Day Reception
Time: 1:00 p.m. - End of Tapping
Place: The Quad - Near the Mound (Rain Location – Moody Music Building
Audience: UA Parents and Students
Contact: Christian Smith, GA for Parent Programs, 205-348-6285. gradasst1@sa.ua.edu; Brandi Lamon, Assistant Director for Student Affairs Outreach, 205-348-8404, blamon@sa.ua.edu
- Event: Department of Art Presentation of Awards and Scholarships
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Place: Sarah Moody Gallery of Art
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: - Event: Honors Day Tapping Ceremonies
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Place: The Mound (Rain Location - Moody Music Building Concert Hall)
Audience: University Community
Contact: Becky Reamey, 205-348-2693, hwgagrad@sa.ua.edu - Event: Honors Day Reception and Awards Presentation for University Libraries' National Library Week Contest
Time: Immediately Following Tapping Ceremonies
Place: Gorgas Library Rotunda Plaza, The Quad
Audience: Honors Students, Families, and Guests; Essay Contest Winners; Faculty, and Staff
Contact: - Event: Department of Chemistry Honors Day Convocation and Reception
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Place: 107 Shelby Hall and Shelby Hall Courtyard/Rotunda
Audience: Open to the Public
Contact: Jackie McPherson, 205-348-8436 - Event: New College Honors Convocation and Reception
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Place: On the Quad (Rain location – Dome Room on 3rd Floor of Carmichael Hall
Audience:
Contact: - Event: Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration Department of Management Information Systems Recognition of Honors Students
Time: 3:00 p.m. (Reception to follow at 4:00 p.m.)
Place: 10 Alston Hall
Audience: All MIS Honorees and Parents, MIS Faculty Members, and MIS Departmental Staff
Contact: Heather Davis, 205-348-6085 - Event: Delta Phi Alpha Reception and Awards Presentation
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Place: 200 B.B. Comer Hall
Audience: By Invitation Only
Contact: Mary Ann Smith, 205-348-8487 - Event: Department of Physics and Astronomy Recognition Picnic
Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Place: River Road Park Poplar Gazebo
Audience: Open to the Public (Please RSVP)
Contact: Dr. Stan Jones, 205-348-5050 - Event: Omicron Delta Kappa Initiation
Time: 4:00 or Immediately following tapping ceremony
Place: Calvery Baptist Church
Audience: Omicron Delta Kappa Members, Family, and Friends
Contact: Fern Hampton, 205-348-0106
Other Events
- Date: April 11
Event: Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Reception
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Heritage Room
Audience: Recipients and Parents
Contact: Valerie Anderson/Carol Boshell, 205-348-8232 - Date: April 30
Event: Culverhouse School of Accountancy Awards Banquet
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Ferguson Center Ballroom
Audience: All CSAA Honorees and Parents, CSAA Faculty Members, and CSAA Departmental Staff
Contact: Sandy Davidson/Jessica Dixon, 205-348-6131 - Date: April 19
Event: McNair Scholars Journal Presentation and Scholar Recognition
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Smith Hall Grand Gallery
Audience:
Contact: Nancy Campbell, 205-348-0580 - Date: April 30
Event: Center for Athletic Student Services Academic Excellence Awards Reception
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: The Zone
Audience: Student-Athletes and Administrators
Contact: Karin Lee - Date: TBA
Event: Alpha Epsilon Lambda Induction Dinner
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place: TBD
Audience: Honorees and Family; Interested Graduate Students
Contact: Rosalind Moore, 205-348-6796, rmoore@sa.ua.edu - Date: Friday, May 4
Event: Department of Theatre and Dance Presentation of 2005-06 Awards
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Place: TBD
Audience: By Invitation Only
Contact: Pamela McCray, 205-348-5283
CCHS Officers
- President / Jane Randall Jackson
- Vice President / Meri-Glenn Freeman
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Treasurer / Rebekah Rush