UA’s Paul Jones Artist Lectures Bring Renowned, Original Voices in the World of Art to Campus
Cutting-edge artists represented in the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art will speak during the spring 2009 semester at The University of Alabama.
UA’s Entrepreneurship Institute to Host Elevator Pitch, Business Plan Competition Next Fall
The Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce will host its first Alabama Elevator Pitch and Business Plan Competition next fall.
UA’s Moundville Archaeological Park Seeks Volunteers, Offers Docents Training Class
The University of Alabama Museums’ Moundville Archaeological Park is recruiting volunteers to help staff its education programs for a growing number of visitors.
UA Student News: January 13, 2009
DATES TO REMEMBER Jan. 14 Off-campus Housing Fair, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Ferguson Center Jan. 13 and 15 Alpha Delta Chi Spring Rush, 8 p.m., Ferguson Center Jan. 17 Miss UA Pageant, 7 p.m., Morgan Auditorium Realizing the Dream Concert, Moody Music Building Jan. 19 Ferguson Center Hours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Supply Store, noon-4 p.m. EVENTS,
Commercial Real Estate Conference Scheduled for Jan. 30; RSA’s Bronner to Deliver Keynote Address at UA’s ACRE Event
The Ninth Annual Commercial Real Estate Conference will be held at the Birmingham/Jefferson County Convention Center Sheraton Hotel Complex and will feature David Bronner, chief executive officer of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, as the keynote speaker. The RSA provides pension benefits to more than 100,000 retirees or their survivors, and paid out $2.035 billion in fiscal 2007.
UA Brown Bag Lecture Series Focuses on Embroideries from China
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center and the department of women’s studies will present their Brown Bag Series on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 12:30 p.m. in 308 Manly Hall.
UA’s Blackburn Institute Recognized as One of Nation’s Top Leadership Programs
The University of Alabama’s Blackburn Institute has been selected to receive a 2009 Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, known as NASPA.
Panhellenic Executive Members Selected at UA
The new executive members of The University of Alabama’s National Panhellenic Conference have been announced.
Realizing the Dream Committee to Honor Founders, Others
Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox, outstanding University of Alabama student Kendra Key and the Rev. T.W. Linton, a Tuscaloosa pastor and business owner, will be among those receiving awards this month from the Martin Luther King Jr. Realizing the Dream Committee.
Choice Magazine Selects Books by UA Authors as Outstanding Academic Titles for 2008
Choice magazine named two books written by University of Alabama faculty members to its list of Outstanding Academic Titles for 2008.