‘COE Does ART’ Presents ‘The Bachelor King’

Students involved in The University of Alabama’s “College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theatre” will showcase their acting skills by presenting “The Bachelor King” at the end of November.

UA Music Instructor to Perform for Military in Afghanistan with Actor Gary Sinise’s Band

Thanksgiving will be a little different this year for Beth Gottlieb, a percussion instructor in The University of Alabama’s School of Music. She and other members of a 12-piece band, led by actor Gary Sinise, will be entertaining hundreds of military troops in Afghanistan.

UA Engineering Students Compete with Recycling Devices

University of Alabama senior mechanical engineering students will compete with their newly designed recycling systems Thursday, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m. in room 252 of Hardaway Hall.

UA in the News: November 11, 2009

UA libraries offer Kindles – UA students present lighting proposals – Students collect donations for troops – and more

Chemist, Leader in Green Solvent Field Named Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor at UA

A chemistry professor, whose discovery of a way to dissolve cellulose forms the basis of new research efforts to turn trees into valuable chemicals and fuels, is the winner of The University of Alabama’s Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor award.

UA Study Shows Driving Trends During the Holidays

A recent University of Alabama study shows that the days preceding and following holidays, rather than the holidays themselves, are at a high risk for serious crashes involving injuries or fatalities.

Open House Featuring UA Physics Students’ Research Set for Nov. 20

Some 25 University of Alabama physics students will display poster presentations of their research during an open house Friday, Nov. 20 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the first floor hallway of Gallalee Hall.

UA Student News for Nov. 11, 2009

DATES TO REMEMBER Nov. 11 Patriotic music, Denny Chimes, noon and 4 p.m Financial Peace for the Next Generation, 321 Lloyd Hall, noon Washington Experience information session, 360 Ferguson Student Center, 7 p.m. H1N1 FluMist vaccine, Burke Hall (Crimson Source), 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 12 “What can I do with a history degree?” 205 Gorgas Library,

UA in the News: November 10, 2009

UA student’s book opens children’s eyes to differences – VFW partners with UA Student Veterans Association – Professor comments on tropical storm – Miss Corolla crowned

UA Ice Hockey Team Hosts Military Appreciation Night

The University of Alabama Frozen Tide – the men’s ice hockey club team – will host Military Appreciation night Friday, Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. at the Pelham Civic Complex.