The University of Alabama Creative Campus Initiative and PUNCH Writer’s Project will present “A Missing Link: Poetry and Hip-Hop” on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. in the Ferguson Theater.
DeMeco Ryans, the most decorated student-athlete in The University of Alabama’s football history, may soon depart his home state, but he’ll be keeping an eye on his hometown from high in the sky.
At approximately 6:15 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2006, Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue, TPD, and UAPD responded to the Wesley Foundation at 505 9th Street on a fire call.
The University of Alabama Community Service Center will sponsor Hunger and Homelessness Week Feb. 20-24 to raise awareness to the issues of hunger and homelessness that face people in Tuscaloosa, the United States and around the world.
Dr. Ruth Sullivan, the mother of Joseph Sullivan, who served as a model for the autistic character “Raymond” in the Academy-Award winning film “Rainman,” will be one of the guest speakers at the Alabama Autism Conference on Feb. 23-24 at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.
The University of Alabama Student Government Association is hosting the 2006 Civil Rights Symposium and Roundtable on Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 1-3 p.m. in the Moody Music Concert Hall as part of African-American Heritage Month events on campus.
Rosalind Hudnell, director of corporate diversity for Intel Corp., will be the featured speaker during The University of Alabama’s M.B.A. week beginning Feb. 27.
Dr. Harlow Giles Unger, a renowned historian of George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette, will give a public talk at the Westervelt-Warner Museum of American Art in Tuscaloosa, Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 1:30 p.m. The talk, entitled “Lafayette, Washington’s Adopted Son,” is the first Friends of History Lecture.
University Days are excellent opportunities for prospective students and their families to tour The University of Alabama campus and meet faculty, staff and current students. Two programs are offered this spring semester for high school juniors and seniors on March 13.
Shiny, black magnetic films, about the size of a penny and made by University of Alabama researchers, are central to a discovery of how to conduct resistance-free electricity in a manner previously thought impossible.