DATES TO REMEMBER Feb. 2-6 Ring Week Feb. 4-11 Crimson is Integrity: Celebrating the Capstone Creed Feb. 5 Khaled Abu Toameh to speak, 7 p.m., 300 Ferguson Center Feb. 6 Capstone Creed Week Dodgeball Tournament, 7 p.m., Student Recreation Center Feb. 9 “My President is Black…but What Now?” forum, 7 p.m., 30 Alston Hall Deliberative
The University of Alabama’s public relations program is one of the top five finalists for the PR Education Program of the Year by PRWeek magazine.
UA Matters is a weekly column that offers information and tips on consumer issues facing Alabamians. This week’s edition gives parents tips for dealing with their kids’ “puppy love.”
The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently named Nancy Holmes as the Capstone Engineering Society Coordinator.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Graduate School has been awarded the prestigious Council of Graduate Schools/Peterson’s 2008 Award for Innovation in Promoting an Inclusive Graduate Community. The University was one of 16 institutions in competition for the honor. UA now joins the University of Georgia and Ole Miss as the only SEC institutions
The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association will host an “Evening Conversation with Paul R. Jones,” from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in Gorgas Library, room 205, on the UA campus as part of its BFSA Presents lecture series.
The melodic morphing of a violin, clarinet and piano trio will fill the concert hall of The University of Alabama’s Moody Music Building starting at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 as the Verdehr Trio performs the next concert of the 2008-2009 Celebrity Series.
The University of Alabama Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering is presenting a program on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. to commemorate Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday and the 150th anniversary of his major work “On the Origin of Species.”
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center invites the campus and community to participate in the observance of African-American Heritage Month events throughout February.
University Libraries will host a concert in honor of Felix Mendelssohn’s 200th birthday in the J. Wray and Joan Billingsley Pearce Foyer on the second floor of Gorgas Library, Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 2- 4 p.m. on The University of Alabama campus.