The public is invited to learn more about the American Cancer Society Relay for Life on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m. in 301 Ferguson Center. Guest speaker will be Mark Gottfried, UA men’s basketball coach.
Challenge 21’s community politics team will facilitate a “community conversation” at The University of Alabama on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The discussion will focus on the impact of planned enrollment increases at UA on the University and Tuscaloosa communities.
Roy Clem, former general manager of ABC 33/40, Birmingham’s ABC affiliate, will be joining The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences as a consultant for its broadcast operations, including WVUA7 and the Center for Public Television and Radio, announced Culpepper Clark, dean of the College.
A delegation from The University of Alabama Residence Hall Association was named to several key positions at the statewide Alabama United Residence Halls Conference held at Jacksonville State University Jan. 7-9.
Existing home sales in Alabama slipped slightly during November, down 256 units from the previous month, to 3,954, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
The University of Alabama’s Coordinating Council for Student Organizations will host the 2005 Spring Get On Board Day on Wednesday, Jan. 19, in the Ferguson Center Ballroom from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
The University of Alabama CARE Research & Development Lab has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to increase information technology projects in the area of fighting terrorism.
We are moving inexorably toward the Jan. 30, 2005 national elections in Iraq. The elections and their outcome are, to paraphrase an old dean of mine, going to have the attractiveness and the inevitability of a mudslide. The electoral process and its results are going to be ugly, and there is nothing that can be done to prevent them.
University of Alabama student groups — including the Office of Volunteer Services, Student Government Association, Office of Residential Life, and the Coordinating Council for Student Organizations — have joined together in a campus-wide event to raise funds for Operation Tsunami Relief to be held on campus from Jan 12-28.
The 36th annual meeting of the Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association will be held at The University of Alabama Bryant Conference Center Thursday and Friday, Feb. 24-25.