UA Career Center Sponsors Recruitment of Educators Day

The University of Alabama Career Center will host UA-RED (Recruitment of Educators Day) on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the University Church of Christ, 1200 Julia Tutwiler Drive, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

Assistant Secretary of Commerce to Address UA’s International Advisory Board on Thursday

William H. Lash III, assistant secretary of commerce for market access and compliance, will address The University of Alabama’s International Advisory Board on Nov. 6 at NorthRiver Yacht Club following dinner.

UA History Professor to Speak in Dallas on the 40th Anniversary of JFK Assassination

Dr. Howard Jones, University Research Professor of History at The University of Alabama and author of a recent book about John F. Kennedy, will appear as a featured speaker at the upcoming regional conference of the Coalition on Political Assassinations (COPA) in Dallas Nov. 21-23.

Come See the Total Lunar Eclipse from UA’s Gallalee Hall

The University of Alabama’s astronomy department will hold a free public sky viewing of a total lunar eclipse on Saturday, Nov. 8 beginning at 5:30 p.m.

UA Law School to Host National Symposium on Disability Law

The University of Alabama School of Law will host “Disability Law: Equality and Difference: A Symposium on American Disability Law and the Civil Rights Model” on Friday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Law School.

UA Engineering Student Awarded Scholarship

University of Alabama mechanical engineering student Ashley Erickson was recently awarded the Society of Women Engineers/Chevron Texaco Corp. Scholarship at the Society of Women Engineers National Conference in Birmingham.

UA College of Engineering Student Receives Award

The Partnership to Advance Science Engineering and Technology awarded University of Alabama mechanical engineering graduate student Heather Hendrix the Outstanding College Student Horizon Award at the Society of Women Engineers National Conference in Birmingham.

UA Aging Center Offers Lecture on Grandparents Raising Children Nov. 3

Drs. Nancy Kropf and Stacy Kolomer, both of the University of Georgia, will speak about grandparents raising grandchildren Monday, Nov. 3 at noon, in 104 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

Doctors and Their Elderly Patients Topic of UA Aging Center Lecture Nov. 4

Dr. Mark Yaffe of McGill University in Montreal, Canada will present “Communication Between Physicians and Older Patients” Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 3 p.m. in 104 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Welcomes Robin Hemley and Shona Ramaya

Robin Hemley and Shona Ramaya will read selections from their latest works on Nov. 6 beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Mortar Board Room, 300, of Ferguson Center on the campus of The University of Alabama as part of the Bankhead Visiting Writers Series.