UA in the News: February 24, 2010
UA students to offer free tax assistance – Stadium expansion on track for completion – UA events
UA Student News for Feb. 23, 2010
DATES TO REMEMBER Today Amy Pleasant, visiting artist, 203 Garland Hall, 6 p.m. Fashion Rocks and So Does My Body, Ferguson Student Center Theater, 7 p.m. Feb. 24 Bone marrow drive to benefit Blaise and Madeline Finnegan, Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house and Sorority Row, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. NSBE open forum with BFSA, 126 H.M.
Capstone International Celebrates Sakura Festival at UA
The University of Alabama Capstone International Center will celebrate the 24th annual Sakura Festival with Tuscaloosa’s “Matsuri in the Mall” on Saturday, Feb.27, and a host of cultural activities throughout March.
Recreation Center Sponsors Events for UA Lacrosse, Wheelchair Basketball, Hockey and Ultimate Frisbee Teams
The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center is sponsoring several events this weekend, including men’s and women’s lacrosse, wheelchair basketball, hockey and ultimate Frisbee.
High School Student Winners Announced in UA Physics Contest
Some 300 high school students representing more than 15 schools competed recently in the 34th annual University of Alabama High School Physics contest.
UA in the News: February 23, 2010
UA conference focuses on Latinos in the South – UA professors to teach classes at UAHuntsville – Passenger traffic at Birmingham Airport increases thanks to National Championship travelers
UA to Host Memorial Tribute for Paul R. Jones, Founder of UA Jones Collection of American Art
The University of Alabama Black Faculty and Staff Association and the College of Arts and Sciences will honor the late Paul R. Jones at a memorial tribute March 10 at 4:30 p.m. in the Hotel Capstone ballroom on the UA campus.
Students Sponsor Event at UA for ‘Be the Match Registry’
Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and Chi Omega sorority at The University of Alabama are hosting a registration drive on Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for volunteers to be entered into “Be the Match Registry,” a national database of potential bone marrow donors.
UA in the News: February 20-22, 2010
UA partners with Teach for America’s expansion into Alabama – UA professor working at Winter Olympics – UA faculty provide expert commentary on political advertising, Jefferson County’s financial state, U.S. census – Miss UA crowned – UA’s “Power of Pink” promotes breast cancer awareness – UA events – and more…
UA in the News: February 19, 2010
UA will partner with Teach For America – Writer Neil Gaiman speaks to packed house – UA faculty comment on handshake etiquette, smoking policies – UA events – and more…