The University of Alabama’s Religion in Culture/Aronov Speakers Series Lecture will host Dr. Mark McCormick, assistant professor of Old Testament from Stillman College, on Monday, March 31 at 7 p.m. in Smith Hall, room 205.
On Monday, March 24, Dr. George Welling, professor of humanities computing at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, will give two talks at The University of Alabama. Both lectures are free and open to the public.
More than 320 journalism students and advisers from high schools across the state were on The University of Alabama campus March 7-8 for the annual convention of the Alabama Scholastic Press Association (ASPA).
The University of Alabama Career Center will sponsor the Spring 2003 UA-RED (Recruitment of Educators Day) Wednesday, April 2, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will be held in the Ferguson Ballroom on the UA campus and is free and open to the public.
The Student Bar Association (SBA) of The University of Alabama School of Law will officially dedicate a new flagpole at the school Friday, March 21, at 3 p.m.
The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2003 Outstanding Graduate Student awards to be presented during UA Honors Week, scheduled for April 14-18. The award categories are Outstanding Dissertation, Outstanding Thesis, Outstanding Teaching by a Master’s Student, Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student, Outstanding Research by a Master’s Student, and Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Student.
A new University of Alabama outpatient clinic, designed to help senior citizens with their mental health needs, will kickoff with a free memory clinic Friday, March 21.
Dr. Vincent Mor, head of the community health department at Brown University, will speak about the current disparities in quality of nursing home care, Monday, March 24, at noon in 104 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
Irish storyteller Bartholomew “Batt” Burns will present the 2003 James P. Curtis Distinguished Lecture at The University of Alabama on Tuesday, March 25, at 7 p.m. in the ballroom of the Sheraton Four Points Hotel ballroom. His topic will be “Ireland’s Oral Tradition as a Dynamic Teaching Tool.”
A visiting professor of history at the Naval War College will give a talk about the United States’ involvement in Vietnam at The University of Alabama on Tuesday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in UA’s ten Hoor Hall.