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February 26, 2007

  
UWA sets Super Tiger Day--University of West Alabama Director of Athletics, E. J. Brophy, has announced March 17 as Super Tiger Day on the UWA campus. Read more
 
Tucker heads Regional Center for Community and Economic Development--Dr. Ken Tucker was recently named interim director of The University of West Alabama’s Regional Center for Community and Economic Development, acting as a facilitator of economic development in the Black Belt region. Read more
 
Iraqi Fulbright Scholars comes to UWA--Rounding out the 2007 Fulbright Lecture Series, UWA welcomes Dr. Lahay A. Hussein Al- Damee, visiting Fulbright Scholar from Iraq. A sociologist, Hussein’s interests include the social conditions of women in the Middle East with a special emphasis on women in Iraq. She will present a lecture entitled, "Development of Veil Use in Iraq,” on Thursday, March 15, at 6 p.m. in Brock Y-Hall on the Livingston campus. Read more
  
Tigers clinch #3 seed with win over Montevallo--The University of West Alabama women’s basketball team clinched the No. 3 seed in the Gulf South Conference Tournament by downing Montevallo, 73-60. Read more

 


 
West Alabama sweeps Arkansas Tech--The UWA baseball team won for the fourth consecutive time, sweeping Arkansas Tech, 12-4 and 9-5 in eight innings Sunday afternoon at Tech Field. Read more
West Alabama softball rained out--The final day of competition at the UAH Charger Chillout at Wilson-Morgan Softball Complex was cancelled due to field conditions caused by overnight storms as the UWA softball team finished play by going 2-2 in tournament action. Read more

UWA concludes season, bids farewell to Reedy--The University of West Alabama closed out its regular season with a 93-62 loss to #18 Montevallo on Senior Night. Read more
  
Montgomery Area Alumni Chapter organizational meeting--The Office of Alumni Affairs will host on organizational meeting for the Montgomery Area Alumni Chapter at Sports Palace Cafe and Grill on Thursday, March 1 at 7 p.m. for UWA alumni from Autauga, Elmore and Montgomery counties. For more information, please call Rob McInturf at 205-652-3552.
 
Sumter County Alumni Chapter cookout--The Sumter County Chapter of the National Alumni Association will host a cookout on Super Tiger Day prior to the UWA-University of Alabama in Huntsville baseball doubleheader March 17 at 3 p.m. at Tartt Field. Head football coach Bobby Wallace will be the guest speaker. For more information, please call Rob McInturf at 205-652-3552.
 
  • Feb. 28--Baseball against Stillman. 5 p.m. at Tartt Field.
  • March 1-5--UWA women's basketball against Arkansas Tech in a quarterfinal game March 1 at 12:30 p.m. at the 2007 Gulf South Conference Basketball Championship Tournament in Southaven, Miss. All-Tournament pass - $35. Single day ticket - $10 for adults; $8 for seniors and students with valid IDs; $5 for children. For live stats and broadband internet broadcast, visit http://www.gulfsouthconference.org
  • March 1--Dr. John Dorsey from Florida State University presents "A Random Walk Through Modern Liquid Chromatography." 2 p.m. in Wallace Hall 403.
  • March 1--Sumter County Fine Arts Council presents "The Joshua Squad," a mime, dance and clown performance. Admission is $7 for adults and $2 for students. Free admissions for UWA students and Sumter County Fine Arts Council members.
  • March 4--Men's and women's tennis against Alabama-Huntsville. 2:30 p.m. at the Vaughan Tennis Complex.
  • March 5--Board of Trustees quarterly meeting. 10:30 a.m. in the Bell Conference Center.
  • March 5--Women's tennis against Ferris State. 2 p.m. at the Vaughan Tennis Complex.

  • March 6--Health Fair. 10 a.m. at the Wellness Center.
  •  March 7--Spring Career Fair. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Bell Conference Center. For more information, contact Director of Career Services Tammy White at (205) 652-3651 or thw@uwa.edu.
  • March 7--Softball against Miles College. 1 p.m. at the softball complex.
  • March 7--Men's and women's tennis against Stillman. 2 p.m. at the Vaughan Tennis Complex.
  • March 10-11--Baseball against Arkansas-Monticello. Saturday doubleheader at 3 p.m. and Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Tartt Field.
  • March 17--SUPER TIGER DAY:
    • Men's and women's tennis against Transylvania at 11a.m.
    • Softball doubleheader against Alabama-Huntsville at 1 p.m.
    • Sumter County Alumni Chapter Cookout with guest speaker Coach Bobby Wallace at 3 p.m. at Tartt Field.
    • Baseball doubleheader against Alabama-Huntsville at 4 p.m.
    • Football Red/White game at 7 p.m. 
  • SPRING PREVIEW DAY--Noon at the Bell Conference Center. Includes lunch, campus tours and baseball tickets. For more information, contact the Office of Admissions at 1-888-636-8800 or visit www.admissions.uwa.edu.
  • Ongoing until April 17--Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinic open to provide free income tax return preparation. Tuesdays from 2-4 p.m. and Thursdays from 4-6 p.m. in Wallace Hall 212. Assistance is also available by appointment. For more information, call (205) 652-3846.

  • Ongoing--David Gosselin art show. Webb Hall Gallery. Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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