Scholar to Compare Historical Study of Muhammad and Jesus in Religious Studies Lecture at UA

Dr. Herbert Berg, an expert on Islam and a professor in the department of philosophy and religion at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, will give a public lecture for the “Religion in Culture” Series of The University of Alabama’s department of religious studies, part of UA’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Beloved UA Professor Wilma Greene Dies

Retired University of Alabama professor Wilma Greene, who brought national prominence to UA’s fashion retailing program, died Wednesday.

UA in the News: April 3, 2008

UA presidents says economy won’t cramp expansion plans – UA student-athletes have best fall on record – UA golfer to play in Masters – and more…

Engineering Entrepreneur Jim Neidhoefer to Speak With UA Students

Dr. Jim Neidhoefer, founder and chief executive officer of Aerotonomy Inc., will speak with students at The University of Alabama Wednesday, April 9.

UA Capstone Engineering Society to Sponsor Golf Tournament

The Capstone Engineering Society of The University of Alabama College of Engineering will hold the eighth annual CES Golf Tournament Thursday, April 24, at the Bent Brook Golf Course in Bessemer with registration and lunch beginning at 11:30 a.m.

Wounded Hearts Art Exhibit at UA Focuses on Survivors of Domestic Violence

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center will host the “Healing the Wounded Heart” exhibit April 8-30 in the Ferguson Center Art Gallery.

Scholar Explores Concept of ‘Value’ at UA Psychology Department’s Annual Harold Basowitz Memorial Lecture

Dr. E. Tory Higgins, the Stanley Schachter Professor of Psychology, professor of business and director of the Motivation Science Center at Columbia University, will deliver the annual Harold Basowitz Memorial Lecture at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 11, at 208 Gordon Palmer Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Visiting Artists Series Brings Diverse Talent to Campus

The University of Alabama Honors College is hosting a Visiting Artists Series Monday-Thursday, April 7-10, featuring authors’ readings, musicians’ performances and an artist’s work on display from 6-8 p.m. in Smith Hall.

Greek Week Events to be Held at UA April 6-11

The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association, the Interfraternity Council and the National Pan-Hellenic Council are hosting Greek Week 2008 on campus April 6-11.

UA in the News: April 2, 2008

SGA president inaugurated – Former congressmen speak on campus – Former professor to give Gladney Lecture – UA employees participate in ‘Scale Back’ program