Red Diamond Funds Two Scholarships at UA

Red Diamond Inc, one of the three oldest coffee and tea companies in the nation, has announced that they will fund two premier scholarships for students majoring in restaurant and hospitality management in the College of Human Environmental Sciences at The University of Alabama.

UA to Host Sport Management Lecture Series This Fall

The University of Alabama is hosting its 2005 Fall Distinguished Lecture Series in Sport Management featuring speakers and topics on various aspects of sports administration and management.

Six Distinguished Leaders to be Inducted into C&IS Hall of Fame at UA

Six distinguished journalists and community leaders who worked to advance the democratic arts in diverse ways will be inducted into The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences’ Hall of Fame Oct. 13. The induction ceremonies will be at the NorthRiver Yacht Club.

Dementia and Sleep to be Discussed at Sept. 15 Aging Center Lecture at UA

The University of Alabama Center for Mental Health and Aging is continuing its Scientific Seminar Series featuring nationally recognized researchers on campus.

UA Students Awarded UDC Scholarships

Some 13 students at The University of Alabama have received scholarships from the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) for the fall 2005 semester.

UA Everywoman Book Club to Meet Sept. 13

The University of Alabama EveryWoman Book Club will meet to discuss the book “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood” by Koren Zailckas on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Starbucks.

UA Student Receives Fulbright to Study in Romania

University of Alabama student Jason E. Roberts of Tupelo, Miss., has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study in Romania for the 2005-2006 school year.

UA Modern Languages and Classics Presents ‘Turning Points in European Affairs’ Lecture

The University of Alabama department of modern languages and classics and the College of Arts and Sciences are presenting guest speaker Evlyn Gould, professor of French at the University of Oregon, who will discuss “Turning Points in European Affairs: From Dreyfus to the Head Scarf Incident,” Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 1 p.m. in 109 BB Comer Hall.

UA Men Against Violence to Meet Sept. 13

The University of Alabama Men Against Violence group will hold its first meeting of the fall 2005 semester on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 5:30 p.m. in 301 Ferguson Center.

UA ROTC to Collect Items for Victims of Hurricane Katrina Before Football Game

The University of Alabama ROTC cadets will be collecting donations for victims of Hurricane Katrina prior to Saturday’s football game against the University of Southern Mississippi. Drop-off points will be located on the east side of the Quad and at the ROTC building, 610 Capstone Drive, from noon until 6:30 p.m.