Wikipedia founder to speak tonight – Tips for healthy lunch boxes – UA faculty provide expert commentary on the Clean Water Act, businesses that thrive in a recession – Honors students mentor at local schools – College of Education hosts focus group for teacher-coaches – Exhibit features works by black artist group – and more…
Bobby Bowden, long-time head football coach at Florida State University, will be at the Paul W. Bryant Museum on The University of Alabama campus Saturday, Sept. 11, from 2-4 p.m. to sign copies of his recently released book, “Called to Coach: Reflections on Life, Faith and Football.”
Gorgas House restoration under way – ‘70s rock giant Kansas to join UA symphony – Wikipedia founder to speak on campus – ESPN’s ‘GameDay’ coming to Tuscaloosa – UA faculty provide expert commentary on school textbooks, teaching financial lessons to children, work force training, oil spill financial claims, Alabama’s sales tax law – and more…
Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the e-mail subscription. DATES TO REMEMBER Sept. 7 Project Health meeting, University Medical Center Classroom 2, 7 p.m. Sept. 8 Brown Bag Lecture Series, 308 Manly Hall, noon Women’s Resource Center volunteer orientation, Women’s Resource Center conference room, 2 p.m. Sept.
A special showcase will take place at The University of Alabama on Wednesday, Sept. 15, featuring the culture of India. The two scheduled events, a yoga workshop and a dance performance, are free and open to the UA and Tuscaloosa communities.
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association Tuscaloosa County Chapter will host its annual riverboat cruise “Rolling on the River with the Tide!” on Sept. 10 and Oct. 1 to benefit the chapter’s scholarship fund.
Lisa Elizondo, a University of Alabama junior and McNair Scholar who spent her summer collecting oral histories of Chicano-rights activists, will present “Off the Border: Mexican-Americans in Washington State” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, in 125 ten Hoor on the UA campus.
Nick Woychak, a University of Alabama senior in civil engineering, was recently named the Institute of Transportation Engineers Alabama Section Billy Jones Memorial Traffic Engineering Scholar.
The University of Alabama recently selected 18 students as 2010-2011 Ambassadors of the College of Engineering.
Education professors conduct research on K-12 science and math programs’ impact on success in community colleges – UA astronomy professor featured in comic book – GameDay updates – UA football benefits city – Reception honors growth of UA’s real estate program