The Association for Integrated Studies, a nationwide consortium of academics in interdisciplinary programs, will hold its annual conference from Wednesday, Oct. 7, to Sunday, Oct. 11, at The University of Alabama.
The University of Alabama tradition of Homecoming Week will feature the theme “A Return to Glory” with campus events Sunday, Oct. 11-Saturday, Oct. 17.
DATES TO REMEMBER Sept. 30 English Graduate Organization paperback book sale, in front of Morgan Hall, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Student Health and Wellness Fair, Ferguson Plaza, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Alabama volleyball vs. Mississippi State, The CAVE in Coleman Coliseum, 7 p.m. Oct. 1 Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins Lunch discussion with provost and vice provost,
Dr. Faythe Freese, associate professor of music at The University of Alabama, will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building on UA’s campus.
Two Native American Music Award winners highlight this year’s Moundville Native American Festival, from Wednesday, Oct. 7 to Saturday, Oct. 10, at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.
The University of Alabama Office of Community Affairs will host Community Culture Fest 2009 in downtown Northport on Sunday, Oct. 4, featuring live entertainment, food and events honoring the West Alabama area’s rich cultural and artistic history.
Caleb O’Connor, the artist commissioned to paint 16 murals for Tuscaloosa’s new federal courthouse, will move into his new studio Monday on The University of Alabama campus.
The UA program in creative writing will host a screening of the award-winning documentary “The Dhamma Brothers” and a talk by students teaching in the Alabama prisons on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.
Marr’s Field Journal, the University’s student literary and arts magazine, is one of six national finalists for a prestigious Pacemaker Award.
Two University of Alabama political scientists, Dr. Douglas Gibler and Dr Karl DeRouen, have received a grant of $205,000 from the National Science Foundation to analyze the effectiveness of political settlements in ending international conflict.