| March 10, 2008 |
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Mr. and Ms. UWA and UWA Favorites chosen--In
a recent campus-wide election, University of West
Alabama students recognized a pair of seniors who
exemplify the University experience by honoring J.D.
Todd of Ward as Mr. UWA and Elizabeth Vaughan of
Sandy, Utah, as Ms. UWA. Students also elected five
juniors and seniors as UWA Favorites.
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UWA Student Government
Association officers elected--University
of West Alabama students recently selected several
of their peers to serve as Student Government
Association leaders for the 2008-09 school year.
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UWA athletic trainer honored by professional
peers--A
regional athletic training association recently
honored a longtime University of West Alabama
professor for his dedication in providing quality
educations to students, professional patient care
and service to the profession.
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UWA Honors Day set for March
19--The University of West
Alabama will recognize outstanding students for
their academic achievements and leadership roles at
the institution’s annual Honors Day, scheduled for
Wednesday, March 19, 2008.
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UWA Fulbright Lecture Series welcomes fourth
international scholar--The
University of West Alabama concludes the 2008
Fulbright Lecture Series as the College of Natural
Sciences and Mathematics welcomes Dr. Guillermo
Labadie of Argentina, who was chosen to teach this
year in the University of Mississippi’s School of
Pharmacy. The fourth Fulbright scholar visiting UWA
this semester, Labadie will present a public lecture
on Tuesday, April 1 at 6 p.m. in UWA’s Brock Y-Hall.
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 Tigers
conclude season at GSC Tournament--The
University of West Alabama women’s basketball team
had its season concluded on Thursday afternoon in
the Gulf South Conference Women’s Basketball
Tournament, as the Tigers fall to Arkansas Tech,
76-69, in the DeSoto Civic Center. UWA finishes the
season 13-15 on the year and 8-5 in GSC play.
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 UWA
softball begins busy week with St. Leo--West
Alabama’s softball team will begin an eight-game
week on Monday, March 10, hosting St. Leo out of the
state of Florida. First pitch is set for 2 p.m. at
the UWA Softball Complex on the UWA campus.
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 UWA,
UAM baseball series cancelled due to weather--Last
weekend’s three-game baseball series between No. 3
West Alabama and Arkansas at Monticello on the UAM
campus was cancelled due to weather issues. The
Tigers, 17-4, swept UAM during a midweek
doubleheader at home. UWA returns to action on
Tuesday, March 11, as the Tigers host Columbia Union
College in a doubleheader. First pitch is scheduled
for 4 p.m.
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| Mobile County chapter dinner planned for
April 1--The
Mobile County Alumni Chapter will hold its annual
spring dinner meeting Tuesday, April 1 at 6:30 p.m.
at Gordon Oaks Assisted Living Center. Proceeds fund alumni
scholarships for Mobile County students. For more
information, please call the
Office of Alumni Affairs at 205-652-3586 or chapter
president Dr. Bob Clardy at 251-661-6365. |
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| Mobile County chapter sponsors golf tourney--The
Mobile County Alumni Chapter will host a golf
tournament to fund alumni scholarships for Mobile
County students. The tournament is set for Saturday,
April 12 at 1:00 p.m. at the Spring Hill Golf
Course. For more information or to sign up, please
call chapter president Dr. Bob Clardy at
251-661-6365 or Mike Outlaw at 251-661-0952. |
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- March 10--Softball
doubleheader against St. Leo University. 2 p.m.
at the Softball Complex.
- Women's tennis
against Stephen F. Austin. 10 a.m. at
the Vaughan Tennis Complex.
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- March 11--Men's and
women's tennis against Mississippi College. 2 p.m. at
the Vaughan Tennis Complex.
- March 11-12--Baseball
against Columbia Union College. Doubleheader
Tuesday at 4 p.m. Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Tartt
Field.
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- March 12-15--UWA
Theatre presents "Touch, Blind, Love, Kandy," an
evening of short plays written by UWA graduate
Joe Musso. 7:30 p.m.
nightly in the Hunt Annex Studio Theatre. Admission is
free.
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- March 16--Softball
doubleheader against Mars Hill. 2 p.m. at the
Softball Complex.
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- March 19--Honors Day
Convocation. 2:30 p.m. in Bibb Graves Auditorium.
- Men's and women's tennis
against Cameron University. 2 p.m. at the
Vaughan Tennis Complex.
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- March 21-22--Baseball
against Montevallo. Doubleheader Friday at 4
p.m. Saturday at 1 p.m. at Tartt Field.
- Softball doubleheader against
Valdosta State. Friday at 2 p.m. at the Softball
Complex.
- Softball doubleheader against
West Florida. Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Softball
Complex.
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- March 24-28--UWA
closed for Spring Break.
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- March 25-26--Baseball
against Henderson State. Doubleheader Tuesday at
4 p.m. Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Tartt Field.
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- April 1--2008 Fulbright Lecture Series
welcomes
Dr.
Guillermo Labadie of Argentina for a public
lecture. 6 p.m. in Brock Y-Hall.
- Mobile
County Alumni Chapter dinner meeting. 6:30 p.m.
at Gordon Oaks Assisted Living Center. For more
information, contact Dr. Bob Clardy at
251-661-6365.
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- Ongoing until April 15--Volunteer
Income Tax Assistance program. Tuesdays from 2-4
p.m. and Thursdays from 4-6 p.m. or by
appointment in Wallace Hall room 214. For more
information or to make an appointment, call
205-652-3846 or 205-652-7408.
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