Alabama Business Hall of Fame at UA to Induct Four

Four of the state’s leading business and civic leaders will be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame Thursday, Oct.14 at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.

UA in the News: October 8, 2010

UA student creates dance/theatre program for local elementary school – Homecoming events planned – Cuba Week begins Sunday – Tuscaloosa firefighters recognize UA student for heroic deed – and more…

HES Students Compete to Develop UA’s Official Tartan Design

Designs by three University of Alabama students are finalists in a contest to designate UA’s official tartan, and you have a chance to vote online for your favorite plaid.

UA’s School of Music to Present ‘A Cuban Celebration’ Concert

The University of Alabama’s School of Music will present “A Cuban Celebration” concert Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Moody Music Building’s Concert Hall as part of UA’s Cuba Week.

UA in the News: October 7, 2010

UA grad school enrollment rises – Doctoral programs rank high in survey – Speech team hopes to advance in competition – Native American Festival under way at Moundville – Photography exhibit offers rare look at Cuba – Prothro to be 2010 grand marshal at UA homecoming parade – Students learn, grow together in living learning communities – Driving simulation eye-opening for students – and more…

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive Kicks Off at UA

The annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive will kick off at The University of Alabama on Monday, Oct. 11, at the Ferguson Center Plaza from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

UA in the News: October 6, 2010

UA president predicts raises for faculty and staff – UA education professor comments on funding for community colleges – Annual Moundville Native American Festival set for this weekend – Homecoming queen campaigns begin – and more….

Paul R. Jones Lecture Series Continues at UA with Artist Wadsworth Jarrell

Artist Wadsworth Jarrell will give a lecture Thursday, Oct. 14 at 5:15 p.m. in room 30 of ten Hoor Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA’s C&IS to Host 15th Annual Communication Career Fair

The 15th annual Communication Career Fair, one of the longest-running campus job fairs for the communication industry, is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the ballroom of the Ferguson Center on The University of Alabama campus.

NSF Awards Grant to UA Art Professors to Explore Emergent Learning

A trio of University of Alabama art professors have secured a $350,000 National Science Foundation grant to find new ways to create a “system” that will foster creativity among a large group of students participating in an online class.