UA to Announce National Merit Ranking and Honor National Scholars at Wednesday Event

University of Alabama President Robert E. Witt will speak during a reception honoring UA’s National Merit, National Achievement and National Hispanic Scholars Wednesday, Jan. 31 from 2-3 p.m. at The Zone in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Witt will present new information on UA’s ranking as a leader among universities nationwide in attracting National Merit and National Achievement Scholars.

Some of the 475 National Scholars currently on campus will be available to talk with media.

For more information, contact Cathy Andreen or Bill McDaniel, UA Public Relations, at 205/348-5320.

Contact

Cathy Andreen, Director of Media Relations, 205/348-8322, candreen@ur.ua.edu