Faculty/Staff News
- Posted 06.12.25
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Since June 2024, Dr. Narendra Datta has provided steady leadership as interim chair of the Division of Engineering Technology at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. Now he's been appointed as chair of the Division.
- Posted 05.27.25
- 7 minute read time
The first university-sponsored recruit to graduate from the police academy in over two decades is now patrolling UWA.
- Posted 05.14.25
- 5 minute read time
Three long-serving faculty members have each been awarded the title of Professor Emeritus at UWA.
- Posted 05.12.25
- 4 minute read time
Dr. Frank Rogers has always been passionate about inspiring students and supporting underrepresented groups on campus and in the community. Now, that dedication has earned him an award from the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
- Posted 03.23.25
- 9 minute read time
Lesa Carnes Shaul spent the first 18 years of her life on Sand Mountain, where the Kilpatrick shooting, as it was known locally, took place. Compelled to revisit it, she describes her book as her "love letter to home."
- Posted 03.20.25
- 5 minute read time
Andrea Abernathy grew up in a family that valued books, stories, curiosity, and a passion for libraries. Now she's the director of the Julia Tutwiler Library at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.
- Posted 02.06.25
- 4 minute read time
Three distinguished individuals, including a community college president, a member of the UWA Athletic Hall of Fame, and a former dean and researcher, were inducted into the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ’s Society of the Golden Key during a ceremony at the Bell Conference Center, Thursday, Jan. 30.
- Posted 01.28.25
- 5 minute read time
Every day at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, Will Atkinson's passion for connecting with students drives him to do what he loves most—make a difference in their lives.
- Posted 12.23.24
- 26 minute read time
The last day of the year 2024 will mark the end of a chapter for the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, and it will mark the end of an era for outgoing President Ken Tucker. Having led the University for the past 10 years, Tucker will be retired on January 1, 2025, leaving a legacy of unprecedented growth and development.