Category: Community Affairs Board of Advisors


Board of Advisors Holds Fall 2017 Meeting; Large Number Hear Birmingham Business Executive on 9/11 Anniversary

[ua_row class=”row”][ua_col class=”col-md-3″] [envira-gallery id=”4054″] [/ua_col] [ua_col class=”col-md-6″] The Community Affairs Board of Advisors (BOA) wrapped up its fall 2017 meeting with a breakfast on Tuesday, September 12, following two days of intensive committee meetings and reports. Several offices of the organization assumed overall leadership roles as board president Katie Boyd Britt was unable to…


Board of Advisors Announces Progress on Initiatives, Receives Praise and Advice From Former Athletics Director Bill Battle

[ua_row class=”row”][ua_col class=”col-md-3″] [envira-gallery id=”3806″] [/ua_col] [ua_col class=”col-md-6″] By Kirsten J. Barnes CCBP Graduate Assistant The Division of Community Affairs’ two-day Board of Advisors meeting culminated in a dinner April 3 at Bryant-Denny Stadium, with an inspirational endorsement of their work by former UA Director of Athletics Bill Battle. The 52 members of the board…


Board of Advisors Announces Grant and Other Support

[ua_row class=”row”][ua_col class=”col-md-3″] [envira-gallery id=”3789″] [/ua_col] [ua_col class=”col-md-6″] By Taylor Armer CCBP Graduate Assistant Scholarships and grants were announced at the wrap-up session prior to the closing dinner of the second annual Community Affairs Board of Advisors meeting Monday, April 3. Along with ideas to expand The University of Alabama’s reach to more prospective students,…


New skin care service opens in east Montgomery

River Region Dermatology is now open in east Montgomery providing comprehensive skin care services on Berryhill Road behind EastChase. About 10 jobs were created when the doors opened at the practice, which includes two dermatologists, a nurse practitioner, two aestheticians, two nurses, and three other employees. River Region Dermatology (RRD) provides services in medical dermatology,…


Britt Puts Another Crack in the Glass Ceiling as Chief of Staff

MONTGOMERY—At a time when Democrats are trumpeting the cracks made in the glass ceiling separating women from the highest positions in government, Alabama’s Republican Senior Senator Richard Shelby, quietly opened a new fissure by hiring Katie Boyd Britt as his new Chief of Staff. “Katie is a talented and hardworking professional, whose energy and knowledge…


UA Community Affairs Board of Advisors Member Endows Scholarship at Group’s Fall Meeting; Cathy Randall Serves as Guest Speaker

[ua_row] [ua_col] Photos by Jianlong Yang CCBP Student [envira-gallery id=”3302″] [/ua_col] [ua_col] TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Division of Community Affairs advisory board highlighted its fall meeting with the announcement of an endowed scholarship and a rousing pep talk from a lifetime leader in community service. Tyrell F. Jordan, a Birmingham attorney and member of the…


Community Affairs Board of Advisors to Meet; Dr. Cathy Randall to Speak at Dinner

[ua_row class=”row”][ua_col class=”col-md-3″]   [/ua_col] [ua_col class=”col-md-6″] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Division of Community Affairs The University of Alabama 250 Rose Administration Building, Box 870113 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0113 Email: community.affairs@ua.edu Phone: 205-348-8376 Sept. 12, 2016 By Diane Kennedy-Jackson Community Affairs Publications Coordinator   TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Community Affairs board of advisors will meet on the campus…


UA Establishes Community Affairs Board of Advisors

  TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Division of Community Affairs of The University of Alabama has announced the creation of an alumni board of advisors made up of outstanding individuals with a commitment to community engagement and student success. The board will support campus-wide initiatives that increase student success and retention and facilitate student involvement in…