Itzhak Perlman Performs at UA

Seats have sold out for the Itzhak Perlman concert April 12, wrapping up the 2007-2008 Celebrity Series in The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Music.

Todd Receives UA Engineering’s T. Morris Hackney Leadership Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. Beth Todd, associate professor of mechanical engineering, as the 2008 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.

Faulkner Awarded UA Engineering Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering awarded L. Lamar Faulkner with the 2008 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award.

UA in the News: March 28, 2008

UA’s law school and school of social work make U.S. News Graduate School Rankings – Newly-discovered flower being nursed at UA – UA faculty comment on Don Siegelman’s prison release, local sales tax revenue, and Alabama’s personal income growth – and more…

Congress to Classroom Program Comes to UA

The University of Alabama Honors College, political science department and Blackburn Institute will host former Congressmen Barry Goldwater Jr. (R-Calif.) and Judge David Minge (D-Minn.) on campus Monday, March 31, at 5:30 p.m. in 310 Bidgood Hall as part of the Congress to Campus program.

Noted Chicago Dance Company Brings Expertise, Performance April 7-8 to UA Campus

The Dance COLEctive, a top contemporary company from Chicago, will present two days of master classes and lectures culminating in a free public performance of its seminal work, “Written on the Body,” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at The University of Alabama’s Morgan Auditorium.

UA in the News: March 27, 2008

Remembering Victor Ellis – CBER releases Alabama census report – Engineering students design bikes, help those in need – Students collect clothes for needy children – Arboretum talk

Students from UA Take Honors at Journalism Conference

University of Alabama students representing the UA Office of Student Media took top spots in the Southeast Journalism Conference held recently at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.

Author Sapphire, Talks, Symposium Highlight African American Studies Open House April 7-11 at UA

The University of Alabama’s African American Studies Program is celebrating the expanding work of its mission with a series of events during its Open House Week, which runs from Monday, April 7 to Friday, April 11.

Gladney Lecture at UA to Feature Interfaith Leader

The 2008 Rose Gladney Lecture for Justice and Social Change will be held at The University of Alabama W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library on Wednesday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m. with guest speaker the Rev. Dorsey Odell Blake.