Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame to Hold 2006 Ceremony

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame will induct six individuals and honor one corporation/institution during a ceremony on Feb. 25 at the Marriott Huntsville in Huntsville.

UA Offers Toll-Free Number to Answer Student Questions About Off-Campus Living

The University of Alabama Office of Student Development has implemented a new toll-free telephone number for individuals to call and get questions answered regarding off-campus life in Tuscaloosa.

UA to Host College Bowl Tournament

The University of Alabama and the Ferguson Center Student Union will be hosting the Association of College Unions International Region 6 College Bowl Tournament on Friday-Saturday, Feb. 24-25.

UA’s Bankhead Visiting Writers Series to Feature Kathryn Starbuck and Theresa Pappas

Poets Kathryn Starbuck and Theresa Pappas will give readings Thursday, March 2, in 205 Smith Hall at 7:30 p.m. as part of the ongoing University of Alabama Bankhead Visiting Writers Series.

UA Journalism Professor to be Recognized with Alma Mater’s ‘Alumni of Distinction’

Dr. Matthew D. Bunker, Reese Phifer Professor of Journalism in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama, will be one of six University of Florida College of Journalism and Communication graduates to receive recognition as an “Alumni of Distinction.”

UA Supply Store to Hold Graduation Celebration

The University of Alabama Supply Store is hosting Graduation Celebration March 6-8 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.

Alabama Student-Athletes Post 2.914 Fall GPA; 195 Named to Athletics Honor Roll

The University of Alabama’s student-athletes combined to post a 2.914 grade point average for the fall 2005 semester according to a recent release by Jon Dever, UA’s Assistant AD for Student Services.

Joshua Bell to Perform at UA as Part of Celebrity Series

Joshua Bell will perform in the Moody Music Building Concert Hall at The University of Alabama on Saturday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the UA’s School of Music Celebrity Series sponsored by the Gloria Narramore Moody Foundation.

UA Women’s Resource Center to Sponsor Support Group

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center is sponsoring a 10-week education/support group entitled “Pathways to Healing” for members of the University community to explore various topics on violence against women.

Lecture on Digital Storytelling Project to Be Feb. 22

As a part of The University of Alabama Women’s Studies Brown Bag Series, Dr. Heather Pleasants, UA assistant professor of educational research, will discuss “Identity Negotiations in Writing and Relationships: Digital Storytelling with African-American Adolescent Girls in an Urban Community Center” on Feb. 22 at 12:30 p.m. in 108 Manly Hall.