diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/activities_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/activities_controller.rb
index 38befd1..d391a34 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/activities_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/activities_controller.rb
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class Admin::ActivitiesController < OrbitMemberController
   end
 
   def new
+    @member = MemberProfile.find_by(:uid=>params['uid']) rescue nil
     @activity = Activity.new
   end
 
diff --git a/app/views/admin/activities/_form.html.erb b/app/views/admin/activities/_form.html.erb
index 0d77476..dc984cc 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/activities/_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/activities/_form.html.erb
@@ -86,6 +86,16 @@
         <!-- Basic Module -->
         <div class="tab-pane fade in active" id="basic">
 
+            <% if !@member.nil? %>
+                <div class="control-group big-group">
+                    <label class="control-label muted"><%= t("personal_plugins.author") %></label>
+                    <div class="controls">
+                        <%= @member.name rescue ''%>
+                        <%= f.hidden_field :member_profile_id, :value => @member.id %>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            <% end %>
+
             <!-- year -->
             <div class="control-group">
                 <label class="control-label muted"><%= t("personal_activity.year") %></label>