The University of Alabama psychology department will host the annual Harold Basowitz Memorial Lecture on Friday, May 5 featuring guest speaker Dr. Dean Keith Simonton who will discuss “Great Psychologists: The Scientific Analysis of Psychology’s Past and Present to Predict Its Future” at 7 p.m. in 208 Gordon Palmer on campus.
Some 50 students from The University of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Alabama in Huntsville will participate in the fifth annual University of Alabama System Undergraduate Honors Research Day Friday, April 14.
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center is set to host its annual “Take Back the Night” march and vigil Wednesday, April 19 at 6 p.m. at Denny Chimes.
Dr. Leonard V. Zumpano, director of the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center, has been named editor of the recently revived Journal of Housing Research, now being published under the aegis of the prestigious American Real Estate Society.
The American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers recently awarded three University of Alabama students scholarships for their work with Engineers Without Borders.
In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity will sponsor These Hands Don’t Hurt, an opportunity for men on campus to affirm that they will not use their hands to commit violence.
The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences’ clothing and textile department will host its fourth annual Tee-Time Fashion Design Extravaganza Tuesday, April 11 from 5-7 p.m., at the Matt Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.
The University of Alabama today announced a $500 million capital campaign that focuses on student scholarships, faculty support, campus facilities and priority needs. The “Our Students. Our Future.” campaign has raised more than $299 million since 2002 and will conclude in June 2009.
John Ratledge, associate professor and director of choral activities at The University of Alabama, will conduct the University Singers and Huxford Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Johannespassion,” or “St. John Passion,” Friday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Moody Concert Hall on the UA campus. The performance will be in German.
The Institute for Rural Health Research at The University of Alabama is hosting its seventh annual Rural Health Conference on April 20-21 at UA’s Bryant Conference Center.