Luminaries on the Quad Set for Dec. 3 at UA
The University of Alabama chapter of Circle K will light luminaries across the UA Quad on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 5-9 p.m. (weather permitting).
Capstone Market Holiday Shopping Event at UA Nov. 29
The University of Alabama Student Government Association will be hosting the Capstone Market holiday shopping event Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
UA Sets Area Record in Beat Auburn-Beat Hunger Food Drive
Volunteers from The University of Alabama donated some 150,414 pounds of food to the West Alabama Food Bank during the 2006 Beat Auburn-Beat Hunger Food Fight, setting a new UA record for food collection contributions.
Students to Compete in 2007 Miss UA Pageant
The University of Alabama will hold the 2007 Miss UA Pageant on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. in Morgan Hall Theater.
“Surviving the Holidays”
University of Alabama experts are available on a range of topics pertaining to the Holiday Season
UA Receives First ‘Extra Mile’ Award for Top Minority Graduate Program
The University of Alabama has received the prestigious Extra Mile Award and has been ranked number one in the Southern Regional Education Board’s State Minority Doctoral Scholars program, coordinated by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education.
Intervention for Dementia Caregivers Cuts Through Racial, Ethnic Barriers to Ease Burden, UA Multi-Site Study Finds
Intervention sessions, individually tailored to help people caring for family members with dementia, show promise in reducing rates of clinical depression, according to a multi-site study co-authored by a University of Alabama researcher.
UA’s Gladney Lecture to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott
The 2006 University of Alabama Rose Gladney Lecture on Justice and Social Change will feature guest speaker and activist Kathleen Cleaver on Monday, Dec. 4 in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
UA Freshman Forum Officers Announced
The University of Alabama Freshman Forum, an organization that teaches students about leadership while also providing hands-on opportunities for leadership in action, recently elected officers for the 2006-2007 academic year.
International Education Week Events at UA Include Talk by Castro’s Daughter
The University of Alabama is holding a collection of interesting events and speakers on campus during International Education Week Nov. 13-17.