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Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

University hosts African American Heritage Month celebration

Patrick Smith • February 22, 2016

Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in Little Hall Room 223 on Friday, Feb. 19, for the 27th Annual “Dr. Ethel H. Hall African American Heritage Month Celebration” with guest speaker Clinton...

Buford Peace Award Accepting Nominations

Alaina Upman • March 4, 2015

Each year, the Buford Peace Award honors a faculty member whose hard work, teaching, research, practice and professional life has promoted justice and peace among others. The Buford Peace Award was established...

​School of Social Work to co-sponsor commemorative event

Kyarra Harris • February 25, 2015

As a part of Black History Month, the School of Social Work will co-sponsor the "Marching to Selma" event at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Friday from 8:30 to 11 p.m. The event was started...

36-year-old University of Alabama social work student dies

Katie Shepherd • February 22, 2015

UA student Melina Dawn Steele died Wednesday, according to a press release sent Friday afternoon by Stacy L. Jones, associate dean of students. She was 36 years old and a distance learning graduate student...

School of Social Work to feature civil rights leaders

Alaina Upman • February 19, 2015

The University of Alabama’s School of Social work invites the campus and community to attend a colloquium on Friday, Feb. 20, to discuss Tuscaloosa’s African-American civil rights heritage. Every...

Buford Peace Award applications now available

Heather Buchanan • February 16, 2015

The University of Alabama School of Social Work is now accepting applications for the Buford Peace Award. Every year, the award is given to a UA faculty member who demonstrates a commitment to mediation,...

Roff leaves retirement for interim dean position

Roff leaves retirement for interim dean position

Ashanka Kumari • March 21, 2012

When Lucinda Lee Roff, interim dean of the School of Social Work, first came to the University in 1974, she did not expect to stay in Alabama for more than a year or two. However, in 1987, the University...