The 2003 Economic Outlook Conference presented by The University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Montgomery.
On Sunday, Nov. 24, at 3 p.m., The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences, which is part of The University of Alabama School of Medicine (UASOM), will host a groundbreaking ceremony for their new $12.6 million facility.
The department of chemical engineering in The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering recently announced the receipt of a Helping Hand Discretionary Chemical Engineering Gift to support students and programs within the department. This is the first donation in a new category of Helping Hand gifts to the College, designed to honor people and businesses specified by donors.
Dr. Paul Aharon regularly travels to two of the darkest places on the planet in an effort to shed light on the global warming debate.
The Tuscaloosa County chapter of the University of Alabama Alumni Association will join the grand opening of Qdoba Mexican Grill on Wednesday, Nov. 20, to raise scholarship funds for students.
The third annual Phi Beta Sigma Sleep Out for the Homeless event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 20, on The University of Alabama Quad behind Gorgas Library from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m.
The West Alabama Food Bank will host a press conference for the 2002 “Beat Auburn-Beat Hunger” food drive competition that The University of Alabama competes in each year.
Jeffery Alan Melton will be on The University of Alabama campus to sign copies of his new book and give a short lecture on Thursday, Nov. 21. He will be at the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library on the second floor of the Mary Harmon Bryant Hall, 500 Hackberry Lane.
The University of Alabama yearbook, the Corolla, won four national awards at the College Media Convention held Oct. 30-Nov. 3 in Kissimmee, Fla.
CONSOL Energy Inc. donated holographic lab equipment to The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering. The estimated worth of the equipment is $23,000.