During a Smith Hall Homecoming celebration from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 10, a time capsule placed in the hall’s cornerstone will be opened. The event celebrates the 100th anniversary of Smith Hall, home of UA Museums’ Alabama Museum of Natural History.
The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences 2010 Academies Conference will take place April 6 in the Bryant Conference Center’s Rast room.
UA named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll – Melford Espey remembered as ‘moral compass’ – Chef Frank Stitt speaks at UA – UA pays tribute to art collector Paul Jones – UA expert comments on unemployment rate – UA grad debuts clothing line – Census forms coming soon – and more
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice speaks at UA law school – SGA election results – Noted Birmingham chef Frank Stitt to speak on campus tonight – UA prof quoted on community college issues
Discovery of an antibiotic’s capacity to improve cell function in laboratory tests is providing movement disorder researchers with leads to more desirable molecules with potentially similar traits, according to University of Alabama scientists.
James Fowler, a junior from Madison majoring in business and political science, was elected president of The University of Alabama Student Government Association for the 2010-2011 term.
Obama congratulates Tide on national championship – Chief Justice visits UA School of Law – UA holds SGA elections today – UA faculty comment on Alabama’s job market and gas prices
DATES TO REMEMBER March 12 Nominations for the Penny Allen Award due, noon Creative Campus intern applications due, midnight ANNOUNCEMENTS The Ferguson Center will close on March 12 at 7 p.m. for Spring Break. The building will reopen on March 21 at 10 a.m. Parking registration for students for 2010-2011 will begin on March 22.
Spencer Myer, who is rapidly becoming known as one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation, will perform on The University of Alabama campus at 2 p.m. March 28 in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building.
The University of Alabama has been named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction, the highest federal recognition a university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.