COMMUNICATION
The Office of Parent and Families Programs communicates with parents about campus life in a variety of ways:
Parent Handbook: Provides basic information about academic life, student life, student services as well as many helpful tips.
Top 10 Parent Tips for Fall 2008: Written by Dr. Jennifer Jones, these are the top 10 considerations parents of college-bound students should keep in mind to maintain a positive relationship with their child and help ensure their child’s academic success.
42 Tips for 42 Days: Because the first 6 weeks of school are critical to your student's success at the Capstone, we have come up with a tip for each day that will encourage behaviors, attitudes, and actions that will help students not only get adjusted to living alone and being on campus but also keep them healthy, safe, and successful!
UA News: The quickest link to the latest University headlines, news and publications.
Life at Bama...A Wish for Freshmen: A poem by Dr. Kathleen Cramer, Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, on the wonderful experiences the University of Alabama hopes to bring to each and every UA student.
The Crimson White: Student newspaper of the University.
UA Family Connection: Log-in to the complimentary online program designed to keep you informed about important upcoming events and provide you with tips and articles to help you navigate through the freshman year with your student.
Crimson Connections E-Newsletters: View Current Issue here.
Parents Association Newsletters: View Current Issue here.
Newsletter Archives:
View Spring 2008 Issue
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View Spring 2005 Issue
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