Archive for the ‘Events’ Category 
Still Time to Register Online for 2012 Economic Outlook Conference
Online reservations for the 2012 Economic Outlook Conference presented by The University of Alabama's Center for Business and Economic Research can be made through Friday, Jan. 6. The conference will be Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel in Montgomery.
UA, LSU Students and Alumni to Work Together in Allstate BCS National Championship Service Project
Students and alumni from The University of Alabama and Louisiana State University will come together to have a positive impact in the New Orleans community at the Allstate BCS National Championship Service Project on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.
UA Winter Commencement Ceremonies Scheduled for Dec. 17
The University of Alabama will hold its winter commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 17 in Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus. Two University-wide commencement ceremonies will be held this year, at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., to award degrees.
‘Digital Obscura’ Exhibit Opens at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery
Work by art students in a University of Alabama advanced digital photography course will be displayed through Dec.16 at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.
UA Students Bring Holiday Cheer to Campus with Luminaries on the Quad
The University of Alabama Circle K student organization will host their annual Luminaries on the Quad event Sunday, Dec.11, at dusk.
Contemporary Musical ‘See Rock City’ to be Presented by UA Theater Honor Society
The University of Alabama theater honor society Alpha Psi Omega will be presenting the contemporary musical “See Rock City & Other Destinations” Thursday-Friday, Dec. 8-9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Allen Bales Theatre.
UA Student Films on International Justice to Debut at Screening
The Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility and the department of telecommunication and film at The University of Alabama will host the third annual International Documenting Justice film screening on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m. at the Bama Theatre.
Philosopher to Speak on Argument Against Atheism at UA
Dr. Hud Hudson, professor of philosophy at Western Washington University, will give the second lecture in The University of Alabama's Philosophy Today Lecture Series Dec. 1.
What Will 2012′s Economy Bring? UA’s CBER Economic Outlook Conference is Jan. 12
The 2012 Economic Outlook Conference presented by The University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research will be held Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel in Montgomery.
Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive in Final Week
The University of Alabama Community Service Center is making a final push to reach its goal of collecting 250,000 pounds of food by Friday, Nov. 18, the end of the annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive.
Dance Competition to be Community Event at UA
The University of Alabama Ferguson Center, Stillman College and Shelton State Community College are presenting T-Town’s Best Dance Crew on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
Painting with a Purpose Event at UA to Honor Tornado Victims
The Ferguson Center Student Union and art department at The University of Alabama will host a painting session on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 6 p.m. in remembrance of Morgan Sigler, one of the UA students who died in the April 27 tornado.
UA Hosts Symposium on Communication Skills for Multicultural Environments
The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a one-day symposium on effective communication skills in multicultural environments Nov. 14 at the Bryant Conference Center.
AQA Team Showcase Winners Announced by UA
The Alabama Quality Award panel of judges has chosen nine organizations to receive the 2011 Team Showcase awards.
UA’s Alabama Productivity Center Announces 11 AQA Winners
The Alabama Quality Award panel of judges has designated 11 organizations as recipients of the 2011 Alabama Quality Awards, honoring them for quality and performance excellence.
COE Does ART Presents ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’
The University of Alabama's College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theater, or COE Does ART, will stage "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" the weekend of Nov. 11.
Quidditch on the Quad Returns to UA
Quidditch on the Quad returns to The University of Alabama Sunday, Nov. 13, under the auspices of UA's Creative Campus in collaboration with University Recreation.
Crimson Couch to 5K Event to be Held at UA
More than 800 people are expected to participate in the Crimson Couch to 5K Walk/Run Event Sunday, Nov. 13, at The University of Alabama.
Students Compete in Final Round of UA Moral Forum’s Tornado Recovery Initiative
As part of a service-learning course sponsored by The University of Alabama Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility, 81 Honors College students are vying for up to $15,000 to implement projects to aid in Tuscaloosa’s tornado recovery. The final round of competition is Monday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. in Lloyd Hall Auditorium.
Supreme Court Justice Stevens to Present Albritton Lecture at UA
John Paul Stevens, retired associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, will visit The University of Alabama School of Law Wednesday, Nov. 16, to present the fall Albritton Lecture.
UA Student One of Four Selected to Host Fashion Show Benefit by National Magazine
Abigail Hardin, a senior in The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences, is one of four college students nationwide selected by Marie Claire magazine to host benefit fashion shows in their respective college towns.
UA Communication Studies Department to Host Annual Speak Off
An annual contest on Nov. 9 seeks to find the best public speaker in an introductory University of Alabama course.
First Year Experience Office Launches New UA Student Program
Applications are being accepted from freshmen and transfer students to take part in Ignite UA, a new community-building program created by the First Year Experience Office in The University of Alabama Division of Student Affairs.
CNN Journalist Soledad O’Brien to Visit UA
Soledad O’Brien, award-winning journalist and anchor for CNN's special investigations unit, will speak at The University of Alabama Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom as part of her national tour.
Symposium Explores Integration of UA Athletics
"Black and White in Crimson: A Symposium on Race and Sports," presented by The University of Alabama's department of history, the Friends of History and the Paul W. Bryant Museum, will be Thursday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 4 at the Hotel Capstone on the UA campus.